Arkansas Highway 29

Highway 29B
Location	Hope
Length	3.0 mi (4.8 km)

Highway 29
Route information
	Maintained by AHTD
Length	77.2 mi[1][2][3][4] (124.2 km)
Major junctions
South end	LA 3, Louisiana state line
	US 82 – Lewisville; US 278 / AR 32 – Hope; US 67 / AR 73 – Hope; I-30 – Hope; US 371 – Blevins; AR 19
North end	AR 301 – Antoine
Location
Counties	Lafayette, Hempstead, Nevada, Pike
Highway system

Arkansas Highway 29 is a state highway that extends 77.2 miles (124.2 km) in South Arkansas.[1][2][3][4] It runs north from the Louisiana state line to its terminus at AR 301 in Antoine.[5] It is intersected by many major thoroughfares including Interstate 30. Part of the highway is known as Bill Clinton Drive.

Route description

Arkansas Highway 29 signage in Bradley

Maintained by the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) the route begins at Louisiana Highway 3 at the Louisiana state line. It runs north parallel to the Union Pacific tracks, intersecting AR 160 in Bradley and US 82 in Lewisville. The route runs for 33.8 miles (54.4 km) in Lafayette County before continuing north into Hempstead County.[1] The route has multiple important junctions in Hope. The route meets US 67, US 278, US 371, and Interstate 30 in Hope. The route concurs with US 278 and runs around Hope as Bill Clinton Drive.[6] AR 29 runs for 41.3 miles (66.5 km) in Hempstead County.[2] In Nevada County, the route begins a concurrency with AR 19. The route runs for 3.7 miles (6.0 km) in Nevada County before entering Pike County. AR 29 meets AR 301, before terminating at that same route in Antoine. The 6.7 miles (10.8 km) in Pike County makes the total route length 77.2 miles (124.2 km).

The route terminated at Blevins in 1947.[7]

Major intersections

County	Location	mi	km	Destinations	Notes
Lafayette				LA 3 south – Plain Dealing, Shreveport	Louisiana state line
	Bradley	5.6	9.0	AR 160 – Gin City, Business District, Taylor, Conway Cemetery Historic State Park
	Canfield	11.7	18.8	AR 360 west
		11.9	19.2	AR 360 east to AR 53
	Lewisville	23.9	38.5	AR 313 south to AR 53
	Lewisville	24.5	39.4	US 82 (1st Street) – Texarkana, Magnolia
Hempstead	Center Point	36.0	57.9	AR 355 south – Patmos
	Evening Shade	40.8	65.7	AR 355 west – Springhill, Dr. Lester Sitzes III Bois D'Arc WMA
	Hope	46.4	74.7	AR 29B north (South Main Street) / Patmos Road – Patmos
		47.9	77.1	US 278 east (Shover Road) – Rosston, Camden	South end of US 278 overlap
		48.6	78.2	US 67 / US 278B west
		51.0	82.1	US 278 west / AR 29B south – Nashville	North end of US 278 overlap
		51.3	82.6	I-30 – Texarkana, Little Rock	I-30 exit 31
		52.4	84.3	AR 32 west to US 278 – Oakhaven, Airport
		57.9	93.2	AR 332 east – Deann
	Blevins	66.8	107.5	US 371 – Nashville, Prescott
Nevada		67.6	108.8	AR 19 south – Prescott	South end of AR 19 overlap
Pike		73.0	117.5	AR 19 north – Delight	North end of AR 19 overlap
		74.3	119.6	AR 301 – Pisgah
		74.7	120.2	AR 301
	Antoine	77.2	124.2	AR 301
	Antoine			AR 26 – Murfreesboro, Arkadelphia
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus

Hope business route

Arkansas Highway 29 Business is a 3.0-mile-long (4.8 km) business route in Hope.[2][6] It passes the Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot-Hope and the Ethridge House, both on the National Register of Historic Places. The route was designated after 1962.[8]

References

"Lafayette County, Arkansas." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Lafayette County map Retrieved on July 6, 2010.
"Hempstead County, Arkansas." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Hempstead County map Retrieved on July 6, 2010.
"Nevada County, Arkansas." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Nevada County map Retrieved on July 7, 2010.
"Pike County, Arkansas." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Pike County map Retrieved on July 7, 2010.
"Antoine, Arkansas." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Antoine, Arkansas map Retrieved on July 7, 2010.
"Hope, Arkansas." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Hope, Arkansas map Retrieved on July 7, 2010.
"1947 Hempstead County, Arkansas map." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Hempstead County map Retrieved on July 7, 2010.
"1958 Hempstead County, Arkansas map (Rev. 1962)." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Hempstead, Arkansas map Retrieved on July 7, 2010.

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[laf-1] "Lafayette County, Arkansas." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Lafayette County map Retrieved on July 6, 2010.

[hem-2] "Hempstead County, Arkansas." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Hempstead County map Retrieved on July 6, 2010.

[nev-3] "Nevada County, Arkansas." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Nevada County map Retrieved on July 7, 2010.

[pik-4] "Pike County, Arkansas." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Pike County map Retrieved on July 7, 2010.

[5] "Antoine, Arkansas." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Antoine, Arkansas map Retrieved on July 7, 2010.

[hope-6] "Hope, Arkansas." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Hope, Arkansas map Retrieved on July 7, 2010.

[7] "1947 Hempstead County, Arkansas map." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Hempstead County map Retrieved on July 7, 2010.

[8] "1958 Hempstead County, Arkansas map (Rev. 1962)." Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Hempstead, Arkansas map Retrieved on July 7, 2010.