Arkansas Highway 304 Explained

State:AR
Type:AR
Route:304
Map:Arkansas 304.png
Formed:April 24, 1963[1]
Length Mi:14.72
Length Round:2
Length Ref:[2]
Direction A:West
Terminus A: in Pocahontas
Junction: near Sharum
Direction B:East
Terminus B: in Delaplaine
Counties:Greene, Randolph
Previous Type:AR
Previous Route:303
Next Type:AR
Next Route:305

Arkansas Highway 304 (AR 304, Hwy. 304) is an east–west state highway in Arkansas. The route of 14.72miles runs from US Route 67 (US 67) (Future Interstate 57) and Highway 90 in south Pocahontas east to Highway 34/Highway 90 in Delaplaine.[3] [4]

Route description

Highway 304 begins at US 67 (Future I-57) south of Pocahontas. The route heads east past Nick Wilson Field and Black River Technical College to meet Highway 304N. Highway 304 has a junction with Highway 231 near Sharum before entering Greene County. Highway 304 continues east to Delaplaine, where it meets AR 34/AR 90 and terminates.

History

Highway 304 was added to the state highway system as part of a large transfer of county roads to the state system that took place on April 24, 1963. Initially only the portion from US 67 to the Greene County line was transferred to state maintenance.

Pocahontas northern route

State:AR
Route:304N
Type:AR
Length Mi:1.88
Length Round:2
Location:Pocahontas

Arkansas Highway 304N (AR 304N, Hwy. 304N) is an alternate route of 1.88miles in Pocahontas. The highway runs from US 167/Highway 90 south to Highway 304.[5]

Major intersections

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Minutes of the Meeting . PDF . April 24, 1963 . . 917–918 . January 27, 2013 . October 1, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181001143728/http://www.arkansashighways.com/minute_orders/Mo53-69.pdf . dead .
  2. Web site: Arkansas Road Log Database . Planning and Research Division . 2010 . Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . Database . June 9, 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110623010127/http://arkansashighways.com/planning_research/technical_services/databases/Road%20Log%20Database.zip . 23 June 2011 . dead .
  3. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . General Highway Map, Randolph County, Arkansas . Planning and Research Division . PDF . 2009 . 1:62500 . November 5, 2011.
  4. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . General Highway Map, Greene County, Arkansas . Planning and Research Division . PDF . 2008 . 1:62500 . November 5, 2011.
  5. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department . Map of Pocahontas, Arkansas . September 2004 . March 20, 2011.