US Highways in 1926


 
 

Here are the descriptions of the nine original Arkansas US highways, taken from the 1926/27 Seventh Biennial Report by the Arkansas State Highway Commission


Route No. 61-From the Canadian Boundary at Pigeon Point, Minn., through Duluth and St. Paul, Minn., La Crosse, Wis., Davenport, Ia., St. Louis, Mo., Blytheville and Turrell, Ark., Memphis, Tenn., Vicksburg and Natchez, Miss., and Baton Rouge, La., to New Orleans, La.

Route No. 63-From Des Moines, Ia., through Jefferson City, Mo., Mammoth Springs, Hardy, Hoxie, Jonesboro and Marked Tree, Ark., to Turrell, Ark.

Route No. 64-From Conway, Ark., through Morrilton, Russelville, Clarksville, Ozark, Van Buren and Ft. Smith, Ark., Muskogee, Tulsa, and Enid, Okla., to Des Moines, N. M.

Route No. 65- From St. Paul, Minn., through Des Moines, Ia., Sedalia and Springfield, Mo., Harrison, Marshall, Conway, Little Rock, Pine Bluff, McGehee and Lake Village, Ark., and Vidalia, La., to Natchez, Miss.

Route No. 67-From Fredericktown, Mo., through Poplar Bluff, Mo., Corning, Pocahontas, Walnut Ridge, Hoxie, Newport, Little Rock, Benton, Malvern, Arkadelphia, Prescott, Hope and Texarkana, Ark., to Dallas, Texas.

Route No. 70-From Beaufort, N. C., through Raleigh and Asheville, N. C., Knoxville, Nashville, and Memphis, Tenn., Forrest City, Brinkley, DeValls Bluff, Lonoke, Little Rock, Benton, Hot Springs and DeQueen, Ark., Ardmore, Okla., Wichita Falls, Texas, and Clovis, N. M., to Holbrook, Arizona.

Route No. 71-From the Canadian Boundary at International Falls, Minn., through Wilmar, Minn., Atlantic, Ia., St. Joseph, Kansas City, and Joplin, Mo., Bentonville, Rogers, Fayetteville, Ft. Smith, Waldron, Mena, DeQueen, Ashdown and Texarkana, Ark., Shreveport and Alexandria, La., to Baton Rouge, La.

Route No. 165-From McGehee, Ark., through Dermott, Ark., Monroe and Alexandria, La., to Lake Charles, La.

Route No. 167-From Little Rock, Ark., through Sheridan, Fordyce, Camden, El Dorado, and Junction City, Ark., and Ruston, La., to Alexandria, La.


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