Arkansas Highway 11B (Star City)
One segment of the original Arkansas Highway 11 from the state highway system's creation in 1926 has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Arkansas County.
Route description
Pansy to the Arkansas River
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AR 11 begins in Cleveland County at US 63 in Pansy and runs east. The continues northeast upon entering Lincoln County, intersecting US 425/AR 45 in Star City. AR 11 has a 0.6 miles (0.97 km) business route in Star City. AR 11 runs east until Fresno, when it turns north and meets US 65 in Grady. After Grady, the route runs north to Huff's Island Public Use Area, where it terminates.
Reydell to Eldridge Corner
The route begins at AR 88 in Jefferson County and runs east. Upon entering Arkansas County, the route is crossed by AR 276. AR 11 runs north to terminate at US 165/AR 152 at Eldridge Corner.
Hazen to Searcy
AR 11 begins at US 63 by Interstate 40 exit 193. The route runs north untin forming a 3.0 miles (4.8 km) concurrency with AR 38 east to Des Arc. Continuing north into White County, AR 11 runs through Griffithville and Higginson before terminating at AR 367 at the southern limits of Searcy.
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Old Arkansas 11, Kauffman Road Segment | |
Location | Kauffman Rd., Stuttgart, Arkansas vicinity |
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Area | Arkansas County |
Built | 1916 |
MPS | Arkansas Highway History and Architecture |
NRHP reference No. | 06000834 |
Added to NRHP | September 2006 |
History
Arkansas Highway 11 formerly continued past its current southern terminus. The route went south to Hazen, and continued south into Arkansas County as early as 1935 and as late as 1992. Most of the route was paved by 1963.
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Kauffman Road segment
Kauffman Road is a former segment of 1.1 miles (1.8 km) south of Stuttgart in Arkansas County. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The segment was the main automobile route in its part of Arkansas County from the time of its construction around 1916 until it was bypassed in 1955 by a new alignment (now US 165).
Major intersections
Mile markers reset at concurrencies.
County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes | ||
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Cleveland | Pansy | 0.00 | 0.00 | ![]() ![]() | |||
Lincoln | Star City | 13.67 | 22.00 | ![]() ![]() | |||
![]() ![]() | Future Proposed Interchange;Southbound Exit and Northbound Entrance Only | ||||||
13.81 | 22.23 | ![]() | |||||
Gap in route | |||||||
0.00 | 0.00 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | |||||
Meroney | 6.78 | 10.91 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||
Fresno | 8.41 | 13.53 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
Grady | 17.15 | 27.60 | ![]() | ||||
| 22.42 | 36.08 | north end of state maintenance at top of Arkansas River levee | ||||
Gap in route | |||||||
Jefferson | Reydell | 0.00 | 0.00 | ![]() ![]() | |||
Arkansas | | 5.06 | 8.14 | ![]() | |||
| 6.58 | 10.59 | ![]() | ||||
One Horse Store | 7.61 | 12.25 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | ||||
| 12.83 | 20.65 | ![]() | ||||
Gap in route | |||||||
Prairie | Hazen | 0.00 | 0.00 | ![]() ![]() | I-40 exit 193 | ||
| 2.97 | 4.78 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
Four Mile Corner | 10.97 | 17.65 | ![]() ![]() | south end of AR 38 overlap | |||
Des Arc | ![]() ![]() | ||||||
0.00 | 0.00 | ![]() ![]() ![]() | north end of AR 38 overlap | ||||
| 3.1 | 5.0 | Lake Des Arc (AR 959-1) | ||||
White | Showalters Corner | 13.82 | 22.24 | ![]() ![]() | |||
Griffithville | 16.83 | 27.09 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
Higginson | 25.68 | 41.33 | ![]() ![]() | ||||
Morning Sun | 26.55 | 42.73 | ![]() | ||||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi
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Special routes
Star City business route
Location | Star City |
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Length | 0.74 mi (1,190 m) |
Arkansas Highway 11B (AR 11B and Hwy. 11B) is a business route of 0.74 miles (1.19 km) in Star City. It is known as Jefferson Street.
Former Hazen spur
Location | Hazen |
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Length | 0.9 mi (1,400 m) |
Existed | c. 1992 |
Arkansas Highway 11 Spur (AR 11S and Hwy. 11S) was a spur route of 0.9 miles (1.4 km) in Prairie County. It was replaced by U.S. Route 63 Spur when AR 11 was truncated at I-40 north of Hazen. The US 63S designation was subsequently removed in 2008, converting the road to a city street.
See also
- List of state highways in Arkansas
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Arkansas County, Arkansas