 Highway 1 | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by ArDOT | ||||
| Length | 159.88 mi[1] (257.30 km) | |||
| Existed | 1926–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  US 278 in McGehee | |||
  US 65 / US 165 in McGehee US 165 at Back Gate US 49 in Marvell US 79 in Marianna US 70 in Forrest City I-40 in Forrest City US 64 in Wynne I-555 / US 49 in Jonesboro | ||||
| North end |  Route BB, Missouri state line | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Arkansas | |||
| Counties | Desha, Arkansas, Monroe, Phillips, Lee, St. Francis, Cross, Poinsett, Craighead, Greene, Clay | |||
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Highway 1 (AR 1, Ark. 1, and Hwy. 1) is a north–south state highway in east Arkansas. The route of 159.88 miles (257.30 km) runs from US Route 278 (US 278) in McGehee north to Supplemental Route BB at the Missouri state line.[2] One of the original 1926 state highways, Highway 1 has remained very close to its original routing.[3] The highway contains an overlap of approximately 50 miles (80 km) with U.S. Route 49.
- ^ Planning and Research Division (April 2010). "[Arkansas] State Highways 2009" (Database). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Archived from the original (ZIP) on July 7, 2011. Retrieved June 3, 2011.
- ^ General Highway Map: Clay County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. February 11, 2010. Retrieved January 18, 2011.
- ^ State Highway System of the State of Arkansas (Map) (1926 original ed.). Arkansas State Highway Commission. 1926. Archived from the original on June 22, 2011. Retrieved June 3, 2011.