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Pope County, Arkansas
Pope County is a county in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 63,381. The county seat is Russellville. The county was formed on November 2, 1829, from a portion of Crawford County and named for John Pope, the third governor of the Arkansas Territory. It is an alcohol prohibition or dry county. Pope County is part of the Russellville, Arkansas, Micropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses all of Pope and Yell County. History Civil War and Reconstruction A large Democratic majority was ardently split into a "town or country" dichotomy at the local level. Further, the county was split between Union and Confederate sympathizers, with deep grudges held by both sides for grievances committed during the opposite's rule during the war. After the war, Republicans controlled local government and the Democrats controlled the county economy. The political situation and cultural differences kept tensions high between the groups, occasionally res ...
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John Pope (Kentucky Politician)
John Pope (February 1770 – July 12, 1845) was a United States Senator from Kentucky, a member of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky, Secretary of State of Kentucky, and the third Governor of Arkansas Territory. Early life and education Pope was born near Bristow in Prince William County, Virginia in 1770, the first son of the former Penelope Sanford Edwards (1757-) and her husband Col. William H. Pope (1740-1825). He had younger brothers William H. Pope Jr (1775-1844) who was born as the family continued moving westward into Fauquier County, Virginia, as well as Alexander Pope (1781-1826) and Nathaniel Pope (1784-1850), both of whom were born as the family moved to Louisville in what was then Kentucky County, Virginia. His youngest brother Nathaniel would also become a lawyer, but continued the family's westward migration by first establishing a legal practice in the Missouri Territory before moving slightly east and holding various positions in the Illi ...
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Arkansas Highway 7
Highway 7 (AR 7, Ark. 7, Hwy. 7, and partially Scenic 7 Byway) is a north–south state highway that runs across the state of Arkansas. As Arkansas's longest state highway, the route runs from Louisiana Highway 558 at the Louisiana state line north to Bull Shoals Lake at Diamond City near the Missouri state line. With the exception of the segment north of Harrison, Highway 7 has been designated as an Arkansas Scenic Byway and a National Forest Scenic Byway. The road passes through the heart of both the Ozark Mountains and the Ouachita Mountains, and features scenic views. It's the route favored by motorcycle riders touring the region. Route description AR 7 begins at the Louisiana state line near Lockhart, Louisiana. It runs north and meets US 63/ US 167, which it forms a concurrency with until El Dorado. North of El Dorado AR 7 shoots a spur route named the Calion Cutoff. The route continues north to cross AR 335 before entering Smackover. Arkansas Highway 7 Busine ...
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Arkansas 124
Arkansas Highway 124 is a designation for two state highways in Central Arkansas. The western segment of runs from Russellville to Rose Bud. An eastern segment of runs east in White County from Pangburn to AR 157. Route description Russellville to Rose Bud The route begins at US 64 in Russellville and runs north to Interstate 40. It continues east to intersect AR 164 in Moreland and AR 105 in Caglesville before entering Conway County. AR 124 winds east and then south in Conway County before forming a concurrency with AR 95.Arkansas State Highway and Transportation DepartmentAHTD Conway County map Retrieved on March 27, 2010. The highway runs east to concur with AR 9 in Center Ridge, becoming AR 92/AR 124 until Springfield. AR 124 briefly enters Faulkner County, where AR 124 intersects and concurs with U.S. Route 65 for ."Faulkner County, Arkansas." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation DepartmentAHTD Faulkner County mapRetrieved on December 8, 2010."Van Buren ...
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Arkansas Highway 123
Highway 123 (AR 123, Ark. 123, and Hwy. 123) is a designation for two state highways in Arkansas. One route begins at Salmon Lane in Boone County and runs north to US Highway 65 Business (US 65B) in Harrison. A second route begins at Highway 103 in Clarksville and runs northeast to US 65 and US 65B in Western Grove. A suffixed route, designated Highway 123Y runs near Lurton, giving non-truck travelers access to Highway 7. All three routes are maintained by the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT). Route description Harrison The route begins at Salmon Lane south of Harrison and west of Bellefonte in Boone County. It runs directly north as a section line road to North Arkansas Community College. Shortly after passing the college, Highway 123 intersects US 65B, where it terminates. As of 2016, the route had an annual average daily traffic (AADT) of 600 vehicles per day (VPD). Clarksville to Western Grove Highw ...
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Arkansas 123
Highway 123 (AR 123, Ark. 123, and Hwy. 123) is a designation for two state highways in Arkansas. One route begins at Salmon Lane in Boone County and runs north to US Highway 65 Business (US 65B) in Harrison. A second route begins at Highway 103 in Clarksville and runs northeast to US 65 and US 65B in Western Grove. A suffixed route, designated Highway 123Y runs near Lurton, giving non-truck travelers access to Highway 7. All three routes are maintained by the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT). Route description Harrison The route begins at Salmon Lane south of Harrison and west of Bellefonte in Boone County. It runs directly north as a section line road to North Arkansas Community College. Shortly after passing the college, Highway 123 intersects US 65B, where it terminates. As of 2016, the route had an annual average daily traffic (AADT) of 600 vehicles per day (VPD). Clarksville to Western Grove Highwa ...
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Arkansas Highway 105
Highway 105 (AR 105, Ark. 105, and Hwy. 105) is a north–south state highway in Pope County, Arkansas. The route of runs from Galla Creek Wildlife Management Area north across Interstate 40 (I-40) and U.S. Route 64 (US 64) to Highway 27 near Hector. Route description The route begins in southern Pope County at Galla Creek Wildlife Management Area and runs north through Atkins. The highway has a brief concurrency with US 64 west through Atkins beginning near the Missouri Pacific Depot on the National Register of Historic Places. Highway 105 turns north and runs along the Atkins Commercial Historic District before an interchange with I-40. The route serves as the eastern terminus of Highway 363 north of I-40 and the western terminus of Highway 247 further north. The highway continues to wind north to serve as the eastern terminus of Highway 164 before an overlap with Highway 124. Highway 105 terminates just south of Hector at ...
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Arkansas 105
Highway 105 (AR 105, Ark. 105, and Hwy. 105) is a north–south state highway in Pope County, Arkansas. The route of runs from Galla Creek Wildlife Management Area north across Interstate 40 (I-40) and U.S. Route 64 (US 64) to Highway 27 near Hector. Route description The route begins in southern Pope County at Galla Creek Wildlife Management Area and runs north through Atkins. The highway has a brief concurrency with US 64 west through Atkins beginning near the Missouri Pacific Depot on the National Register of Historic Places. Highway 105 turns north and runs along the Atkins Commercial Historic District before an interchange with I-40. The route serves as the eastern terminus of Highway 363 north of I-40 and the western terminus of Highway 247 further north. The highway continues to wind north to serve as the eastern terminus of Highway 164 before an overlap with Highway 124. Highway 105 terminates just south of Hector at ...
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Arkansas Highway 27
Arkansas Highway 27 (AR 27, Ark. 27, and Hwy. 27) is a designation for two north–south state highways in Arkansas. One route begins at US Highway 59 (US 59) and US 71 near Ben Lomond north to Highway 7 in Dardanelle. A second segment begins at Highway 7 in Dover and runs north to Highway 14 at Harriet. An original Arkansas state highway, Highway 27 was created as one continuous route in 1926, but was split around Russellville in 1961. The designation also includes Highway 27 Business, a business route in Nashville, and Highway 27N, a former alternate route near Ben Lomond deleted in the 1990s. All highways are maintained by the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD). Route description Ben Lomond to Dardanelle AR 27 begins at US 59/US 71 near Ben Lomond. The route runs east, meeting AR 317 before meeting AR 355 in Mineral Springs. The route continues to Nashville where it meets US 278 and US 371/ AR 24. North of N ...
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Arkansas 27
Arkansas Highway 27 (AR 27, Ark. 27, and Hwy. 27) is a designation for two north–south state highways in Arkansas. One route begins at US Highway 59 (US 59) and US 71 near Ben Lomond north to Highway 7 in Dardanelle. A second segment begins at Highway 7 in Dover and runs north to Highway 14 at Harriet. An original Arkansas state highway, Highway 27 was created as one continuous route in 1926, but was split around Russellville in 1961. The designation also includes Highway 27 Business, a business route in Nashville, and Highway 27N, a former alternate route near Ben Lomond deleted in the 1990s. All highways are maintained by the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD). Route description Ben Lomond to Dardanelle AR 27 begins at US 59/US 71 near Ben Lomond. The route runs east, meeting AR 317 before meeting AR 355 in Mineral Springs. The route continues to Nashville where it meets US 278 and US 371/ AR 24. North of ...
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Arkansas Highway 16
Highway 16 (AR 16, Ark. 16, and Hwy. 16) is an east–west state highway in Arkansas. The route begins in Siloam Springs at US Highway 412 (US 412) and Highway 59 and runs east through Fayetteville and the Ozark National Forest to US Highway 67 Business (US 67B) in Searcy. Highway 16 was created during the 1926 Arkansas state highway numbering, and today serves as a narrow, winding, 2-lane road except for overlaps of through Fayetteville. Much of the highway winds through the Ozarks, including the Ozark National Forest, where a portion of the highway is designated as an Arkansas Scenic Byway. The route has two spur routes in Northwest Arkansas; in Fayetteville and Siloam Springs. Route description Highway 16 begins in Siloam Springs in Benton County, 3 miles (4.8 km) from the Oklahoma border. The highway's western terminus is US 412/AR 59 in a commercial area; it runs south to Kenwood Avenue, which is ...
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Arkansas 16
Highway 16 (AR 16, Ark. 16, and Hwy. 16) is an east–west state highway in Arkansas. The route begins in Siloam Springs at US Highway 412 (US 412) and Highway 59 and runs east through Fayetteville and the Ozark National Forest to US Highway 67 Business (US 67B) in Searcy. Highway 16 was created during the 1926 Arkansas state highway numbering, and today serves as a narrow, winding, 2-lane road except for overlaps of through Fayetteville. Much of the highway winds through the Ozarks, including the Ozark National Forest, where a portion of the highway is designated as an Arkansas Scenic Byway. The route has two spur routes in Northwest Arkansas; in Fayetteville and Siloam Springs. Route description Highway 16 begins in Siloam Springs in Benton County, 3 miles (4.8 km) from the Oklahoma border. The highway's western terminus is US 412/AR 59 in a commercial area; it runs south to Kenwood Avenue, which is desi ...
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Arkansas Highway 7T (Russellville)
Six auxiliary routes of Arkansas Highway 7 currently exist." rkansasState Highways 2009 (Database)." April 2010. AHTD: Planning and Research DivisionDatabase. Retrieved March 20, 2011. Four are spur routes, one is a business route, and one is a truck route. They are listed below in south-to-north order. One former alternate route existed in Dallas County, replaced by Highway 128 in 1937. El Dorado spur Arkansas Highway 7 Spur is a spur route of in El Dorado. The highway runs from US 167 Business north to AR 7. ;Major intersections Smackover business route Arkansas Highway 7 Business is a business loop of in Smackover. The route is known as Pershing Highway east of town, and W 7th Street west of town. AR 7B passes the Smackover Historic Commercial District on the National Register of Historic Places. ;Major intersections Hot Springs spur Arkansas Highway 7 Spur is a spur route of in Hot Springs. The route is known as Gorge Road and is a former alignment ...
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