Arkansas Highway 178 (1940s)

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State Road 178 marker

State Road 178

Route information
Length3 mi[2] (4.8 km)
Existedc. 1945[1][2]–1952[3][4]
Major junctions
West end AR 5
East end AR 177 at Ellis
Location
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountiesBaxter
Highway system
AR 177 AR 179

State Road 178 (AR 178, Ark. 178, and Hwy. 178) is a former state highway in Baxter County, Arkansas. It was maintained by the Arkansas Highway Department, now known as the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT).

Major intersections[edit]

The entire route was in Baxter County.

Locationmi[2]kmDestinationsNotes
00.0 AR 5Western terminus
Ellis34.8 AR 177Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

History[edit]

The highway first appeared on the 1945 state highway map,[2] though did not appear on the prior map in 1941.[1] Maps were not created in the interim during World War II. The road had been replaced by a rerouted State Road 5 on the March 1953 map.[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Arkansas State Highway Commission (1941). Map of the State Highway System of Arkansas (TIF) (Map). Scale not given. Little Rock: Arkansas State Highway Commission. Retrieved December 24, 2017 – via Arkansas GIS Office.
  2. ^ a b c d Arkansas State Highway Commission (1945). Map of the State Highway System of Arkansas (TIF) (Map). Little Rock: Arkansas State Highway Commission. Retrieved January 12, 2018 – via Arkansas GIS Office.
  3. ^ a b Arkansas State Highway Commission (1952). Official Highway Map of Arkansas (TIF) (Map). 1:823,680. Little Rock: Arkansas State Highway Commission. Retrieved August 5, 2018 – via Arkansas GIS Office.
  4. ^ Arkansas State Highway Commission (March 1953). Official Highway Map of Arkansas (TIF) (Map) (Supplemental ed.). 1:823,680. Little Rock: Arkansas State Highway Commission. Retrieved August 5, 2018 – via Arkansas GIS Office.