Arkansas Highway 66
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| Maintained by AHTD | ||||
| Length: | 30.16 mi[1] (48.54 km) | |||
| Existed: | 1926 – present | |||
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| East end: |  U.S. 65, Leslie |
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| West end: |  Hwy. 9, Mountain View |
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| Counties: | Stone, Searcy | |||
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→Arkansas Highway 66 (AR 66 and Hwy. 66) is an east–west state highway in north central Arkansas. The route of 30.16 miles (48.54 km) runs from US Route 65 in Leslie east to AR 9 in Mountain View.[2][3]
[edit] Route description
AR 66 begins in Leslie at US 65 near the American Legion Post No. 131 and runs past the Farmers Bank Building, the Dr. Clay House, and the Dr. Robinson House. The route winds east as a two–lane rural highway through Oxley to Highway 74.[1] Further east, Highway 66 continues through Alco by the Alco School to intersect and briefly concur with Highway 263 at Timbo near the Jim Morris Barn. The highway winds past the Clarence Anderson Barn through Newnata to enter Mountain View. AR 66 serves as a terminus for Highway 87 and runs past the Brewer's Mill, the A. B. Brewer Building, and the C. L. Smith & Son General Store before terminating at Highway 9.
[edit] Major intersections
| County | Location | Mile[1] | Destinations | Notes |
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| Searcy |
Leslie | 0.00 | U.S. 65 |
western terminus |
| Stone |
11.69 |  Hwy. 74 north |
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| 16.09 |  Hwy. 263 south |
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| Timbo | 17.02 | Hwy. 263 north |
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| Mountain View | 29.95 |  Hwy. 87 north (Lancaster Ave) |
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| 30.16 | Hwy. 9 (Peabody Ave) |
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| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | ||||
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Planning and Research Division (2010). "Arkansas Road Log Database" (in English) (Database). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. http://www.arkansashighways.com/planning_research/technical_services/databases/Road%20Log%20Database.zip. Retrieved June 9, 2011.
- ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. General Highway Map (Map) (Stone County ed.). http://www.arkansashighways.com/maps/Counties/County%20PDFs/StoneCounty.pdf. Retrieved June 23, 2011.
- ^ Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. General Highway Map (Map) (Searcy County ed.). http://www.arkansashighways.com/maps/Counties/County%20PDFs/SearcyCounty.pdf. Retrieved June 23, 2011.
