Arkansas Highway 280 Explained

State:AR
Type:AR
Route:280
Maint:AHTD
Map:Arkansas 280.png
Length Mi:5.85
Length Round:2
Length Ref:[1]
Established:1963
Direction A:West
Terminus A: north of Delaplaine
Direction B:East
Counties:Greene, Clay
Previous Type:AR
Previous Route:279
Next Type:AR
Next Route:281

Arkansas Highway 280 is a state highway in Clay and Greene Counties. The route runs 5.85miles from Arkansas Highway 90 near Delaplaine north then east to AR 90 in Peach Orchard.[2] [3] It does not intersect any other state highways.

Route description

AR 280 begins at AR 90 and heads due north to Brookings. It then turns and heads due east for 3miles to Peach Orchard, where it terminates at AR 90.[4] [5] The highway is located near the Dave Donaldson/Black River Wildlife Management Area.

History

The route first became a state highway in 1963.[6] AR 208S/AR 208 from Brookings to AR 90 was paved upon addition to the state highway system.

Brookings spur

State:AR
Route:280
Type:AR-Spur
Length Mi:0.47
Formed:1963
Length Round:2
Location:Brookings

Arkansas Highway 280 Spur is a 0.47miles spur route to the unincorporated community of Brookings in Clay County.

Major intersections

See also

Notes and References

  1. "[Arkansas] State Highways 2009 (Database)." April 2010. AHTD: Planning and Research Division. Database. Retrieved March 22, 2011.
  2. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . General Highway Map - Clay County, Arkansas . 4/27/07 . March 22, 2011.
  3. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . General Highway Map - Greene County, Arkansas . 4/27/07 . March 22, 2011.
  4. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Clay County map Retrieved on June 12, 2009.
  5. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. AHTD Greene County map Retrieved on June 12, 2009.
  6. Arkansas State Highway Department . Official Highway Map of Arkansas . March 22, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110707163228/http://www.arkansashighways.com/planning_research/mapping_graphics/archived_tourist_maps/1964.tif . July 7, 2011 .