Auxiliary routes of Arkansas Highway 69
Eight auxiliary routes of Arkansas Highway 69 currently exist. Four are spur routes, with four serving as business routes.[1]
Melbourne spur
Highway 69S | |
|---|---|
| Location | Melbourne |
| Length | 2.53 mi[1] (4.07 km) |
Highway 69 Spur (AR 69S, Ark. 69S, or Hwy. 69S) is a spur route in Melbourne.[2] The route is 2.53-mile (4.07 km) in length.[1][3]
- Route description
The route begins at Highway 69 in west Melbourne and runs east before turning north. The highway serves Melbourne Municipal Airport ending at the terminal.
- Major intersections
The entire route is in Melbourne, Izard County.
| mi[2] | km | Destinations | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.00 | 0.00 |  AR 69 (Main Street) | Southern terminus | ||
| 2.53 | 4.07 | Melbourne Municipal Airport | Northern terminus | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
Sage business route
Highway 69B | |
|---|---|
| Location | Sage |
| Length | 2.88 mi[1] (4.63 km) |
Highway 69 Business (AR 69B, Ark. 69B, or Hwy. 69B) is a business route at Sage.[3] The route is 2.88-mile (4.63 km) in length.[1]
- Route description
The route begins at Highway 69 just south of Melbourne and runs east before serving as the southern terminus for Highway 289 near Sage. Highway 69B turns south after sage and terminates at its parent at the start of the Highway 58/Highway 69 concurrency.
- Major intersections
The entire route is in Izard County.
| Location | mi[3] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 0.00 | 0.00 | AR 69 | Western terminus | |
| Sage | 1.24 | 2.00 |  AR 289 | AR 289 southern terminus | |
| | 2.88 | 4.63 |  AR 58 / AR 69 | Eastern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
Batesville business route
Central Avenue/Harrison Street | |
|---|---|
| Location | Batesville |
| Length | 2.25 mi[1] (3.62 km) |
Highway 69 Business (AR 69B, Ark. 69B, or Hwy. 69B) is a business route in Batesville.[4] The route is 2.25-mile (3.62 km) in length.[1]
- Route description
The route begins at Highway 69 in northwest Batesville and runs south as Central Avenue. Highway 69B serves as the eastern terminus of Highway 106, passes the Luster Urban Farmstead (listed on the National Register of Historic Places[5] [NRHP]) before crossing Polk Bayou on the Central Avenue Bridge, also NRHP-listed. The highway continues south along border of the Batesville Commercial Historic District before turning onto Boswell Street. Highway 69B runs past the historic Adler House before turning onto Harrison Street. Highway 69B continues along Harrison Street before terminating at U.S. Route 167/Highway 25/Highway 69 (US 167/AR 25/AR 69).
- Major intersections
The entire route is in Batesville, Independence County.
| mi[4] | km | Destinations | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.00 | 0.00 | AR 69 (White Drive) | Western terminus | ||
| 0.90 | 1.45 |   AR 106 west (Bethesda Road) | AR 106 eastern terminus | ||
| 1.24– 1.32 | 2.00– 2.12 | Central Avenue Bridge over Polk Bayou | |||
| 2.88 | 4.63 |   US 167 / AR 25 / AR 69 (St. Louis Street) | Eastern terminus | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
Batesville spur
Highway 69S | |
|---|---|
| Location | Batesville |
| Length | 1.4 mi[1] (2.3 km) |
Highway 69 Spur (AR 69S, Ark. 69S, or Hwy. 69S) is a spur route in Batesville.[4] The route is 1.4-mile (2.3 km) in length.[1][3]
- Route description
The route begins at Highway 69 in Batesville and runs east to U.S. Route 167/Highway 25/Highway 69 (US 167/AR 25/AR 69).
- Major intersections
The entire route is in Batesville, Independence County.
| mi[2] | km | Destinations | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.00 | 0.00 | AR 69 (White Drive) | Western terminus | ||
| 1.4 | 2.3 | US 167 / AR 25 | Eastern terminus | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
Sulphur Rock business route
Broadway/Main Street | |
|---|---|
| Location | Sulphur Rock |
| Length | 1.38 mi[1] (2.22 km) |
Highway 69 Business (AR 69B, Ark. 69B, or Hwy. 69B) is a business route in Sulphur Rock.[6] The route is 1.38-mile (2.22 km) in length.[1]
- Route description
The route begins at Highway 69 in northwest Sulphur Rock and runs southeast as Broadway. Highway 69B serves as the northern terminus of Highway 233 before turning south and terminating at the parent route.
- Major intersections
The entire route is in Independence County.
| Location | mi[6] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 0.00 | 0.00 | AR 69 | Western terminus | |
| Sulphur Rock | 0.84 | 1.35 |   AR 233 south (Wright Street) | AR 233 northern terminus | |
| 1.38 | 2.22 | AR 69 | Eastern terminus | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
Newark business route
6th Street | |
|---|---|
| Location | Newark |
| Length | 0.90 mi[1] (1,450 m) |
Highway 69 Business (AR 69B, Ark. 69B, or Hwy. 69B) is a business route in Newark.[7] The route is 0.90-mile (1.45 km) in length.[1][a 1]
- Route description
The route begins at Highway 69 west of Newark and enters the city as 6th Street. Highway 69B serves as the southern terminus of Highway 233 and continues east to terminate at Highway 122.
- Major intersections
The entire route is in Independence County.
| Location | mi[6] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 0.00 | 0.00 | AR 69 | Western terminus | |
| Newark | 0.64 | 1.03 |  AR 233 north (Hill Street) | AR 233 southern terminus | |
| 0.90 | 1.45 |  AR 122 | Eastern terminus | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
Jacksonport spur
Avenue Street | |
|---|---|
| Location | Jacksonport |
| Length | 0.70 mi[1] (1,130 m) |
Highway 69 Spur (AR 69S, Ark. 69S, or Hwy. 69S) is a spur route in Jacksonport.[9] The route is 0.70-mile (1.13 km) in length.[1][10]
- Route description
The route begins at Highway 69 in Jacksonport and runs southwest to as Avenue Street to Dillard Street at the edge of Jacksonport State Park.
- Major intersections
The entire route is in Jackson County.
| Location | mi[10] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 0.00 | 0.00 | AR 69 | Eastern terminus | |
| Jacksonport | 0.70 | 1.13 | Jacksonport State Park | Western terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
Trumann spur
Ozark Avenue | |
|---|---|
| Location | Trumann |
| Length | 1.54 mi[1] (2.48 km) |
Highway 69 Spur (AR 69S, Ark. 69S, or Hwy. 69S) is a spur route in Trumann.[11] The route is 1.54-mile (2.48 km) in length.[1][10]
- Route description
The route begins at Highway 69 in Trumann and runs south to as Ozark Avenue to Highway 463.
- Major intersections
The entire route is in Trumann, Poinsett County.
| mi[11] | km | Destinations | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.00 | 0.00 | AR 69 | Northern terminus | ||
| 1.54 | 2.48 |  AR 463 | Southern terminus | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
Notes
- ^ The Independence County Route and Section Map indicates that Highway 69 Section 3B begins in Sulphur Rock and ends in Newark with an officially designated exception over Highway 69 between miles 1.38-5.98. Although logged as one route, the routes are essentially two separate business routes divided by the overlap.[8]
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Planning and Research Division (2010). "Arkansas Road Log Database". Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Archived from the original (Database) on June 23, 2011. Retrieved June 9, 2011.
- ^ a b c Map of Melbourne, Izard County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (March 2004 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
- ^ a b c d General Highway Map, Izard County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). 1:62500. Cartography by Planning and Research Division. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. July 16, 2003. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
- ^ a b c Map of Batesville and Moorefield, Independence County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (October 2011 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b c Map of Sulphur Rock, Independence County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (April 2008 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
- ^ Map of Magness and Newark, Independence County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (April 2008 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
- ^ Independence County Route and Section Map (PDF) (Map). 1:62500. Cartography by Planning and Research Division. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
- ^ Map of Magness and Newark, Jackson County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (April 2008 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
- ^ a b c General Highway Map, Jackson County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). 1:62500. Cartography by Planning and Research Division. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. October 20, 2010. Retrieved July 20, 2012.
- ^ a b Map of Trumann, Poinsett County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (November 2009 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved July 20, 2012.