Arkansas Highway 102

Highway 102 (AR 102, Ark. 102, Hwy. 102) is an east–west state highway in Benton County. The route of 26.27 miles (42.28 km) runs from Highway 43 near Maysville east through Centerton and Bentonville to Interstate 49/US Route 71 (I-49/US 71).[2]

Highway 102
Route information
Maintained by ArDOT
Length	26.27 mi[1] (42.28 km)
Major junctions
West end	AR 43 near Maysville
	AR 59 at Decatur US 71B in Bentonville
East end	I-49 / US 71 in Bentonville
Location
Counties	Benton
Highway system
Arkansas Highway System Interstate U.S. State Business Spurs Suffixed Scenic Heritage ← AR 101 → AR 103

Route description

Its western terminus is at an intersection with Highway 43 southeast of Maysville. Towns along this route include Bentonville, Centerton and Decatur, where it has a short concurrency with Highway 59. Its eastern terminus is in Bentonville, Arkansas at an intersection with Interstate 49 and U.S. Route 71.

History

Originally 102's east terminus was at U.S. 71 (now Highway 72) north of Centerton, but was extended to the intersection of Highway 94 and U.S. Route 62 (now U.S. Route 62 Business) in Rogers. After the opening of Interstate 49 the section east of 49 was replaced by US 62.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Benton County.

Location	mi	km	Destinations	Notes
Maysville	0.00	0.00	AR 43	Western terminus
Decatur	8.98– 9.11	14.45– 14.66	AR 59 (Main St)
Centerton	18.24– 19.49	29.35– 31.37	AR 279
	20.49	32.98	AR 102B (Main St)	AR 102B northern terminus
Bentonville	24.51	39.45	US 71B (Walton Boulevard)
	26.40	42.49	I-49 / US 62 / US 71	Eastern terminus, roadway continues east as US 62
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi       Concurrency terminus

Centerton business route

Highway 102B northern terminus at Highway 72, Centerton

Highway 102B
Location	Centerton
Length	1.78 mi[1] (2.86 km)

Highway 102 Business (AR 102B, Ark. 102B, and Hwy. 102B) is a business route of 1.78 miles (2.86 km) in Centerton.[1] The route's southern terminus is at Highway 102 (Centerton Blvd) with its northern terminus at Highway 72 (SW 2nd St) southeast of Hiwasse.

History

Originally part of the 1926 alignment of US 71, Highway 102B is also part of the original 1930's alignment of Highway 102.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Centerton, Benton County.

mi	km	Destinations	Notes
0.00	0.00	AR 102 (Centerton Blvd)	Southern terminus
9.0	14.5	AR 72 (SW 2nd Street)	Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Former alignment

Highway 102
Location	Rogers
Length	0.50 mi (0.80 km)

Highway 102 (AR 102, Ark. 102, and Hwy. 102) was a state highway of 0.5 miles (0.80 km) in Rogers. The highway began at U.S. 71 Business in Rogers and continued east ½ mile to the Arkansas and Missouri Railroad where it continued as West Olrich St. This road served primarily as state maintained access to a local poultry plant and was deleted in 2008.

See also

References

1. 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.
2. General Highway Map, Benton County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). 1:62500. Cartography by Planning and Research Division. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. August 20, 2012. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 7, 2011. Retrieved February 2, 2013.

External links

Media related to Arkansas Highway 102 at Wikimedia Commons