State: | AR |
Type: | AR |
Route: | 120 |
Map Custom: | yes |
Length Mi: | 8.03 |
Length Ref: | [1] |
Direction A: | West |
Terminus A: | in Tuckertown |
Direction B: | East |
Terminus B: | CR 903 at O'Donnell Bend |
Counties: | Mississippi |
Previous Type: | AR |
Previous Route: | 119 |
Next Type: | AR |
Next Route: | 121 |
Highway 120 (AR 120, Ark. 120, and Hwy. 120) is an east–west state highway in Mississippi County, Arkansas. The route begins at US Highway 61 (US 61) and the Great River Road at Tuckertown and runs 8.03miles east to CR 903 at O'Donnell Bend at a levee along the Mississippi River. The route is maintained by the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT).
Highway 120 begins at US 61 in eastern Mississippi County within the Arkansas Delta. The route runs east before turning north to Double Bridges, when it turns east and runs as a section line road. Highway 120 crosses Bear Bayou before terminating at County Road 903, which runs along a levee for the Canadian Reach of the Mississippi River.[2]
The highway was created after the original 1926 Arkansas state highway numbering, first appearing on the 1927 highway map.[3] [4]