Arkansas Highway 290 (AR 290 and Hwy. 290) is an east–west state highway in Garland County, Arkansas. The route of 10.06 miles (16.19 km) runs from Highway 7 near Lake Hamilton east to Arkansas Highway 171 in Lake Catherine State Park.[2]
Route information | ||||
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Maintained by ArDOT | ||||
Length | 10.06 mi[1] (16.19 km) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | AR 7 | |||
AR 128 AR 128, Hot Springs National Park | ||||
East end | AR 171, Lake Catherine State Park | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Arkansas | |||
Counties | Garland | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Route description
editThe route begins at Highway 7 in south Garland County near Lake Hamilton and runs east. The highway serves as a northern terminus for Highway 128 and continues east to give access to boat ramps and docks. After serving the unincorporated community of Red Oak, the route meets another alignment of AR 128. This segment runs north to enter Hot Springs State Park. The highway continues east to enter Lake Catherine State Park, ending at Highway 171.
Major intersections
editThe entire route is in Garland County.
Location | mi[2] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| 0.00 | 0.00 | AR 7 – Arkadelphia, Hot Springs | Western terminus | |
| 2.32 | 3.73 | AR 128 south – Caney | ||
| 6.53 | 10.51 | AR 128 north – Hot Springs | ||
| 10.06 | 16.19 | AR 171 – Diamondhead, Malvern, Lake Catherine State Park | Eastern terminus | |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Planning and Research Division (2010). "Arkansas Road Log Database". Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Archived from the original (Database) on 23 June 2011. Retrieved June 9, 2011.
- ^ a b General Highway Map (PDF) (Map) (Garland County ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved August 8, 2011.
External links
editMedia related to Arkansas Highway 290 at Wikimedia Commons