Arkansas Highway 34
Encyclopedia
Arkansas Highway 34 is a state highway
of 51 miles (82.1 km) that runs in Lawrence, and Randolph, and Greene Counties.
and runs northeast under US 67
, meeting and concurring
with AR 231
until O'Kean
. AR 34 meets AR 90 in O'Kean, and runs with it northeast to Delaplaine
. The route turns south in Delaplaine to Evening Star, when it heads east to meet AR 141
in Beech Grove
. AR 34 continues east to meet AR 135
north of Oak Grove Heights
, which it follows north until Lafe
. AR 34 then runs east to Marmaduke
, where it crosses US 49
/AR 1
. The route continues east to the community of Fritz, where AR 34 meets AR 139 and terminates.
State highway
State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...
of 51 miles (82.1 km) that runs in Lawrence, and Randolph, and Greene Counties.
Route description
AR 34 begins in Walnut RidgeWalnut Ridge, Arkansas
Walnut Ridge is a city in Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 4,925 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Lawrence County. Walnut Ridge lies immediately north of Hoxie, Arkansas. The two towns form a contiguous urban area with approximately 8,000 residents...
and runs northeast under US 67
U.S. Route 67
U.S. Route 67 is a 1,560 mile long north–south U.S. highway in the Central United States. The southern terminus of the route is at the United States-Mexico border in Presidio, Texas, where it continues south as Mexican Federal Highway 16 upon crossing the Rio Grande. The northern...
, meeting and concurring
Concurrency (road)
A concurrency, overlap, or coincidence in a road network is an instance of one physical road bearing two or more different highway, motorway, or other route numbers...
with AR 231
Arkansas Highway 231
-AR 231 :Arkansas Highway 231 is the name a state highway of that runs in Lawrence and Randolph Counties.-Route description:AR 231 begins at U.S. Route 412 east of Walnut Ridge and runs north to meet AR 34. The route concurs with AR 34 diagonally northeast until O'Kean, when it begins to follow...
until O'Kean
O'Kean, Arkansas
O'Kean is a town in Randolph County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 201 at the 2000 census.-Geography:O'Kean is located at , bordered by Greene County to the east, and one mile north of Lawrence County....
. AR 34 meets AR 90 in O'Kean, and runs with it northeast to Delaplaine
Delaplaine, Arkansas
Delaplaine is a town in Greene County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 127 at the 2000 census.-History:Delaplaine was incorporated as a town in April 1912 but has a history that dates back to the time of the French explorations. Early settlers found remains of a French-Indian trading...
. The route turns south in Delaplaine to Evening Star, when it heads east to meet AR 141
Arkansas Highway 141
Arkansas Highway 141 is a state highway of that runs in Craighead, Greene and Clay Counties.-Route description:AR 141 begins at Lawson Road south of Jonesboro near Craighead Forest Park. It runs north to meet US 49/US 63/AR 18, forming a concurrency with US 49 through downtown. Once AR 141 leaves...
in Beech Grove
Beech Grove, Arkansas
Beech Grove is an unincorporated community in Greene County, Arkansas, United States. Beech Grove is located on Arkansas Highway 141 northwest of Paragould. Beech Grove has a post office with ZIP code 72412....
. AR 34 continues east to meet AR 135
Arkansas Highway 135
Arkansas Highway 135 is a north–south state highway in northeast Arkansas. The route of runs from US 63 near Tyronza north through Paragould to US 62.-Route description:...
north of Oak Grove Heights
Oak Grove Heights, Arkansas
Oak Grove Heights is a town in Greene County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 727 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Oak Grove Heights is located at ....
, which it follows north until Lafe
Lafe, Arkansas
Lafe is a town in Greene County, Arkansas on Crowley's Ridge. The population was 385 at the 2000 census.- History :The first settler of Lafe was Mr. Herman Toelken, a German immigrant who had been living in New Haven, Missouri and was seeking new opportunities in an unsettled area...
. AR 34 then runs east to Marmaduke
Marmaduke, Arkansas
Marmaduke is a city in Greene County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 1,158 at the 2000 census.- History :The town of Marmaduke was named for Confederate Major General John Sappington Marmaduke, who later served as Governor of Missouri. Marmaduke was said to have established a camp for...
, where it crosses US 49
U.S. Route 49
U.S. Route 49 is a north–south United States highway. The highway's northern terminus is in Piggott, Arkansas, at an intersection with U.S. Route 62. Its southern terminus is in Gulfport, Mississippi, at an intersection with U.S. Route 90. US 49 is approximately 516 miles in length.It...
/AR 1
Arkansas Highway 1
Arkansas Highway 1 is a north–south state highway in east Arkansas. The route of runs from McGehee to Clay County and the Missouri state line. One of the original 1926 state highways, Highway 1 has remained very close to its original routing. The highway contains an overlap of approximately with...
. The route continues east to the community of Fritz, where AR 34 meets AR 139 and terminates.