Arkansas Highway 153 Explained

State:AR
Type:AR
Route:153
Map Custom:yes
Length Mi1:29.8
Direction A1:South
Terminus A1: near Ethel
Junction1:
Direction B1:North
Terminus B1: east of Stuttgart
Counties:Arkansas
Previous Type:AR
Previous Route:152
Next Type:AR
Next Route:154

Arkansas Highway 153 (AR 153, Ark. 153, and Hwy. 153) is the designation for a state highway which is entirely located in Arkansas County. The route begins at AR 17 just north of Ethel and ends at AR 130 a few miles east of Stuttgart. The route is very rural.

Route description

The southern terminus of AR 153 is at AR 17 just north of Ethel, or about 3miles south of St. Charles. The route heads west, towards the unincorporated community of Van, before intersecting AR 1 about 4miles northeast of DeWitt. The route runs concurrently with AR 1 for about 4miles before heading splitting apart and heading towards the town of Crocketts Bluff. The route eventually intersects AR 33 at LaGrue, which also shares a short concurrency before continuing to head west. AR 153 ends shortly after, at the intersection of AR 130 about 7miles east of Stuttgart at the University of Arkansas Rice Research and Extension Center (unsigned AR 815). The route is about 29.8miles long and is entirely located in Arkansas County.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . n.d. . General Highway Map of Arkansas County . 1:62,500 . Little Rock . Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . December 26, 2020 .