Arkansas Highway 219
Arkansas Highway 219 (AR 219, Hwy. 219) is a designation for two state highways in Franklin County, Arkansas. The southern segment of 1.50 miles (2.41 km) runs from Youth with a Mission Ozarks northeast to Ozark.[2] A northern segment of 10.88 miles (17.51 km) runs from U.S. Route 64 (US 64) through Ozark northeast to the Missouri state line.[3]
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by ArDOT | ||||
| Existed | July 10, 1957[1]–present | |||
| Section 1 | ||||
| Length | 10.88 mi[2] (17.51 km) | |||
| South end | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} US 64 in Ozark | |||
| North end |  CR 312 | |||
| Section 2 | ||||
| Length | 1.50 mi[2] (2.41 km) | |||
| South end |  CR 71 | |||
| North end | US 64 near Ozark | |||
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Route description
Ozark to CR 312
AR 219 begins in Ozark at US 64 near the Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places listings in Franklin County, Arkansas. The route runs north through Ozark, including a junction with Airport Rd, which provides access to the Ozark-Franklin County Airport. AR 219 continues north over Interstate 40 (I-40) to intersect AR 352 in Mountain Grove. After Mountain Grove, AR 219 continues north to terminate at County Road 312 near a church in rural Franklin County. The road is entirely two-lane undivided.[2]
Youth with a Mission Ozarks to Ozark
AR 219 begins at County Road 71 near Youth with a Mission Ozarks and runs north to terminate at US 64. This portion does not cross or concur with any other state highways. The route is near the Arkansas River, and is a curved, narrow, two-lane road for its entire length.[2]
History
Highway 219 from Ozark north to an area around Mountain Top was added to the state highway system by the Arkansas State Highway Commission on July 10, 1957.[1] The route was paved around 1963, and again most recently in 1975.[2] The shorter route was added to the state highway system in 1966.[4] The route has not been repaved or reconstructed since its addition to the state highway system.[2]
Major intersections
Southern segment
The entire route is in Franklin County.
| Location | mi[2] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| | 0.0 | 0.0 | CR 71 (Mountain View Rd) | Entrance to Youth with a Mission Ozarks | |
| Ozark | 1.50 | 2.41 | US 64 (W Commercial St) | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
Northern segment
The entire route is in Franklin County.
| Location | mi[2] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Ozark | 0.0 | 0.0 | US 64 (W Commercial St) | ||
| 1.79 | 2.88 |  AR 96 west (Airport Rd) | AR 96 eastern terminus | ||
| 2.05 | 3.30 |  I-40 – Little Rock, Ft Smith | Exit 37 (I-40) | ||
| Mountain Grove | 3.71 | 5.97 |  AR 352 | ||
| | 10.88 | 17.51 | CR 312 (Mountain Top Rd) | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also
References
- "Minutes of the Meeting" (PDF). Arkansas State Highway Commission. July 10, 1957. p. 1784. Retrieved June 10, 2013.
- "[Arkansas] State Highways 2009 (Database)." April 2010. AHTD: Planning and Research Division. Database. Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved May 23, 2011.
- General Highway Map - Franklin County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (January 3, 2011 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved May 23, 2011.
- "Minutes of the Meeting" (PDF). Arkansas State Highway Commission. June 23, 1965. p. 667. Retrieved June 10, 2013.
External links
Media related to Arkansas Highway 219 at Wikimedia Commons