Arkansas Highway 195 (AR 195, Ark. 195, and Hwy. 195) is the designation for a state highway in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The route is split into three sections, all of which are located in southwest Arkansas. The first section begins at AR 355 in Fulton, and ends at US 278 in Washington. The second section begins at AR 332 in De Ann, and ends at US 371 just east of Blevins. The third section begins at US 371 just east of McCaskill, and ends at AR 19/AR 26 in Delight. All three routes are maintained by the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT).[2][3]

Highway 195 marker
Highway 195
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Route information
Maintained by ArDOT
Section 1
Length13.91 mi[1] (22.39 km)
South end AR 355 in Fulton
North end US 278 in Washington
Section 2
Length6.81 mi[1] (10.96 km)
South end AR 332 in De Ann
North end US 371 near Blevins
Section 3
Length12.30 mi[1] (19.79 km)
South end US 371 near McCaskill
North end AR 19 / AR 26 in Delight
Location
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountiesHempstead, Pike
Highway system
AR 193 AR 196

Route description

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Section 1

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Northern terminus of Highway 195 in Washington, Arkansas

The first section of AR 195 begins at AR 355 in Fulton. The route runs towards the northeast for about 9.5 miles (15.3 km) before intersecting AR 73 in Cross Roads. The route continues northwest for about 4.4 miles (7.1 km) before reaching its northern terminus at US 278 in Washington.[2][4]

Section 2

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The second section of AR 195 begins at AR 332 in De Ann. The route heads almost directly north for about 6.8 miles (10.9 km) before reaching its northern terminus at US 371 just east of Blevins. The route does not intersect any other communities or highways throughout its entire length.[2][5]

Section 3

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The third section of AR 195 begins at US 371 just east of McCaskill. The route heads mainly towards the east, before turning towards the north shortly before crossing the Little Missouri River. Shortly after, the route intersects AR 301 just south of Pisgah, which provides direct access to the Crater of Diamonds State Park. The route continues for just under 5 miles (8.0 km) before intersecting AR 19/AR 26 in Delight.[2][3][6]

Major intersections

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CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
HempsteadFulton0.000.00  
 
AR 355 to US 67 – Fulton, Millwood Dam
Southern terminus
Cross Roads9.5015.29  AR 73 – Hope, Saratoga
Washington13.9122.39  US 278 – Hope, NashvilleNorthern terminus
Gap in route
De Ann0.000.00  AR 332 – De Ann, PrescottSouthern terminus
Blevins6.8110.96  US 371 – Prescott, BlevinsNorthern terminus; former AR 24
Gap in route
McCaskill0.000.00  US 371 – Blevins, McCaskillSouthern terminus; former AR 24
PikePisgah7.5012.07  AR 301 – Billstown, Crater of Diamonds State Park
Delight12.3019.79   AR 19 / AR 26 – Antoine, MurfreesboroNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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  1. ^ a b c Planning and Research Division (April 24, 2021). "Arkansas Road Log Database". Arkansas Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (MBD) on January 23, 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d Planning and Research Division (n.d.). General Highway Map: Hempstead County (PDF) (Map). 1:62,500. Little Rock: Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department.
  3. ^ a b Planning and Research Division (n.d.). General Highway Map: Pike County (PDF) (Map). 1:62,500. Little Rock: Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department.
  4. ^ "Overview: AR 195 (Section 1)" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  5. ^ "Overview: AR 195 (Section 2)" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
  6. ^ "Overview: AR 195 (Section 3)" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved April 24, 2021.
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