Arkansas Highway 58

{{short description|State highway in Arkansas, United States}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox road

|state=AR

|type=AR

|route=58

|established=April 1, 1926

|map=Arkansas 58.png

|length_mi=57.37

|length_ref={{cite web |url= http://www.arkansashighways.com/System_Info_and_Research/traffic_info/databases/Road%20Log%20Database.zip |title= Arkansas Road Log Database |author= System Information and Research Division |year= 2014 |publisher= Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department |format= MDB |accessdate= March 27, 2016 |archive-date= August 29, 2017 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20170829203521/http://www.arkansashighways.com/System_Info_and_Research/traffic_info/databases/Road%20Log%20Database.zip |url-status= dead }}

|direction_a=West

|terminus_a={{jct|state=AR|AR|14}}

|junction={{jct|state=AR|US|167}}

|direction_b=East

|terminus_b={{jct|state=AR|US|62|US|63|US|412}} at Ozark Acres

|counties=Stone, Izard, Sharp

|previous_type=AR

|previous_route=57

|next_type=US

|next_route=59

}}

Highway 58 (AR 58, Ark. 58, and Hwy. 58) is an east–west state highway in north central Arkansas. The route of {{convert|53.37|mi|km}} begins at Highway 14 and runs east to US Highway 67 (US 67) in Donaldson. There is also an alternate route of {{convert|2.71|mi|km}} designated as Highway 58E near Williford. Both routes are maintained by the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD).

Route description

AR 58 begins at AR 14 and runs north, crossing the White River and Guion.{{Cite map |author= Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department |publisher= Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department |title= General Highway Map, Stone County, Arkansas |url= http://www.arkansashighways.com/maps/Counties/County%20PDFs/StoneCounty.pdf |format= PDF |date= October 31, 2001 |scale= 1:62500 |accessdate= November 19, 2016 }} It continues north until meeting AR 69 south of Sage.{{Cite map |author= Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department |publisher= Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department |title= General Highway Map, Izard County, Arkansas |url= http://www.arkansashighways.com/maps/Counties/County%20PDFs/IzardCounty.pdf |format= PDF |date= May 6, 2008 |scale= 1:62500 |accessdate= November 19, 2016 }} The route continues east to Maxville, where it meets US 167. AR 58 concurs with US 167 until Cave City, when it begins to head northeast with AR 115. After leaving the AR 115 concurrency, the route heads due north to Poughkeepsie, where it passes the Poughkeepsie School Building and Little Springs Missionary Baptist Church, both listed on the National Register of Historic Places.{{NRISref|version=2010a}} Highway 58 serves as the eastern terminus for Highway 56. AR 58 continues north to meet AR 354 before heading to Williford. In Williford, AR 58 splits into two routes, with the alternate route being designated AR 58E. The main route continues north to terminate at US 62/US 63/US 412.{{Cite map |author= Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department |publisher= Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department |title= General Highway Map, Sharp County, Arkansas |url= http://www.arkansashighways.com/maps/Counties/County%20PDFs/SharpCounty.pdf |format= PDF |date= December 1, 2005 |scale= 1:62500 |accessdate= November 19, 2016 }}

History

Highway 58 was created during the 1926 Arkansas state highway numbering as a route between State Road 69 and US 62/US 63 at Williford.{{cite map |author = Arkansas State Highway Commission |url= http://www.arkansashighways.com/Trans_Plan_Policy/mapping_graphics/archived_tourist_maps/1926.TIF |format= TIF |title= Map of the State of Arkansas Showing System of State Highways |date= April 1, 1926 |publisher= Arkansas State Highway Commission |accessdate= November 19, 2016 }}

Major intersections

Mile markers reset at concurrencies.

{{jcttop|state=AR|length_ref=}}

{{ARint

|mile=0.00

|county=Stone

|location=none

|road={{jct|state=AR|AR|14|city1=Locust Grove|city2=Mountain View}}

|notes=Western terminus

}}

{{ARint

|type=concur

|county=Izard|cspan=2

|location=none

|mile=17.57

|road={{jct|state=AR|AR|69|dir1=north|AR|69B|dab2=Sage|dir2=north|city1=Sage|city2=Melbourne}}

|notes=West end of AR 69 overlap

}}

{{ARint

|type=concur

|location=none

|mile=0.00

|road={{jct|state=AR|AR|69|dir1=south|city1=Batesville}}

|notes=East end of AR 69 overlap

}}

{{ARint

|type=concur

|county=Sharp|cspan=7

|location=none

|mile=13.53

|road={{jct|state=AR|US|167|dir1=north|city1=Evening Shade|city2=Ash Flat}}

|notes=West end of US 167 overlap

}}

{{ARint

|type=concur

|location=Cave City

|mile=

|road={{jct|state=AR|US|167|dir1=south|city1=Batesville}}

|notes=East end of US 167 overlap; west end of AR 115 overlap

}}

{{ARint

|type=concur

|location=Emery

|mile=0.00

|road={{jct|state=AR|AR|115|dir1=north|city1=Smithville|city2=Calamine}}

|notes=East end of AR 115 overlap

}}

{{ARint

|location=Poughkeepsie

|mile=6.29

|road={{jct|state=AR|AR|56|dir1=west}}

}}

{{ARint

|location=none

|mile=11.15

|road={{jct|state=AR|AR|354|dir1=west|city1=Ash Flat}}

}}

{{ARint

|location=Williford

|mile=21.75

|road={{jct|state=AR|AR|58E|dir1=east|city1=Williford|name1=Main St}}

}}

{{ARint

|location=none

|mile=23.79

|road={{jct|state=AR|US|62|US|63|US|412|city1=Hardy|city2=Imboden}}

|notes=Eastern terminus

}}

{{jctbtm|keys=concur}}

Alternate route

{{Infobox road small

|state=AR

|type=AR

|route=58E

|location=Williford

|length_mi=2.71

|length_ref=

}}

Highway 58E (AR 58E, Ark. 58E, and Hwy. 58E) is an east–west state highway alternate route in Sharp County. The route of {{convert|2.71|mi|km}} begins at Highway 58 and runs east to US 62/US 63/US 412.

;Route description

File:Highway 58E near Williford, AR.jpg

Highway 58E begins at its parent route in Williford and runs east as Main Street. The route runs roughly parallel to the Spring River before turning north to intersect US 62/US 63/US 412, where it terminates.

;History

Highway 58E is a portion of the original 1926 routing of US 62/US 63 through the area.

;Major intersections

{{jcttop|state=AR|length_ref=|county=Sharp}}

{{ARint

|mile=0.00

|location=Williford

|road={{jct|state=AR|AR|58|nolink1=yes|city1=Poughkeepsie}}

|notes=Western terminus

}}

{{ARint

|location=none

|mile=2.71

|road={{jct|state=AR|US|62|US|63|US|412|city1=Hardy|city2=Imboden}}

|notes=Eastern terminus

}}

{{jctbtm}}

See also

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References

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