Auxiliary routes of Arkansas Highway 7

Highway 7S
Location	Hot Springs
Length	1.62 mi[1] (2.61 km)
Existed	November 17, 2004[6]–present

Highway 7B
Location	Smackover
Length	5.55 mi[1] (8.93 km)
Existed	October 28, 1976[4]–present

Highway 7S
Location	El Dorado
Length	2.39 mi[1] (3.85 km)
Existed	August 25, 1971[2]–present

Six auxiliary routes of Arkansas Highway 7 currently exist.[1] Four are spur routes, one is a business route, and one is a truck route. They are listed below in south-to-north order.

Highway 7S leads to Dogpatch USA

One former alternate route existed in Dallas County, replaced by Highway 128 in 1937.

El Dorado spur

Arkansas Highway 7 Spur is a spur route of 2.39 miles (3.85 km) in El Dorado.[1] The highway runs from US 167 Business north to AR 7.[3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in El Dorado, Union County.

mi[3]	km	Destinations	Notes
0.0	0.0	US 167B	Southern terminus
2.39	3.85	AR 7	Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Smackover business route

Arkansas Highway 7 Business is a business loop of 5.55 miles (8.93 km) in Smackover.[1] The route is known as Pershing Highway east of town, and W 7th Street west of town.[5] AR 7B passes the Smackover Historic Commercial District on the National Register of Historic Places.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Smackover, Union County.

mi[5]	km	Destinations	Notes
0.0	0.0	AR 7	Western terminus
3.7	6.0	AR 160 south (Mt Holly Rd.)	AR 160 northern terminus
5.6	9.0	AR 7	Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Hot Springs spur

Arkansas Highway 7 Spur is a spur route of 1.62 miles (2.61 km) in Hot Springs. The route is known as Gorge Road and is a former alignment of US 70B.[1] It connects AR 7 to the current US 70B and provides access to Gulpha Gorge Recreational Area.[7]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Hot Springs, Garland County.

mi[7]	km	Destinations	Notes
0.0	0.0	US 70B	Southern terminus
1.6	2.6	AR 7	Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Russellville spur

Highway 7S
Location	Russellville
Length	1.40 mi[1] (2.25 km)
Existed	October 23, 1974[8]–present

Arkansas Highway 7 Spur is a spur route of 1.40 miles (2.25 km) in Russellville.[9] The route is known as International Paper Road. AR 7S runs past Norristown Cemetery to an International Paper factory.[9]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Russellville, Pope County.

mi[9]	km	Destinations	Notes
0.0	0.0	AR 7 (Arkansas Ave.)	Western terminus
1.40	2.25	International Paper factory	Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Russellville truck route

Highway 7 Truck western terminus at Highway 7 in Russellville

Highway 7 Truck
Location	Russellville
Length	2.79 mi[1] (4.49 km)
Existed	March 7, 1962[10]–present

Highway 7 Truck (AR 7T, Ark. 7T, and Hwy. 7T) is a truck route of 2.79 miles (4.49 km) in Russellville.[1] The route runs from an intersection with Highway 77 and Highway 326 as a two-lane road. It runs east along Bernice Avenue before turning along Knoxville Avenue north to E Main St..

Major intersections

The entire route is in Russellville, Pope County.

mi[9]	km	Destinations	Notes
0.0	0.0	AR 7	Southern terminus
2.79	4.49	US 64 (E Main St.)	Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Marble Falls spur

Highway 7S
Location	Marble Falls
Length	0.29 mi[1] (0.47 km)
Existed	May 21, 1974[11]–present

Arkansas Highway 7 Spur is a spur route of 0.29 miles (0.47 km) in Marble Falls.[1] The route runs to the former amusement park Dogpatch USA whose parking lot contains Marble Falls' post office.[12]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Marble Falls, Newton County.

mi[12]	km	Destinations	Notes
0.0	0.0	AR 7	Western terminus
0.29	0.47	Marble Falls post office, Dogpatch USA	Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Dallas County alternate route

State Road 7A
Location	Dallas County
Length	6.6 mi (10.6 km)
Existed	c. 1931[13]–c. July 1, 1937[14]

State Road 7A is a former alternate route of 6.6 miles (10.6 km) in Dallas County. The route ran between State Road 7 in Pine Grove and State Road 9 in Holly Springs in South Arkansas. It was supplanted by State Road 128 in 1937.[14]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Dallas County.

Location	mi	km	Destinations	Notes
Pine Grove	0.0	0.0	AR 7	Northern terminus
Holly Springs	6.6	10.6	AR 9	Southern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

"[Arkansas] State Highways 2009 (Database)." April 2010. AHTD: Planning and Research Division. Database. Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved March 20, 2011.
"Minutes" (1970–79), p. 1525.
Map of El Dorado, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (September 2004 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved March 20, 2011.
"Minutes" (1970–79), p. 740.
Map of Smackover, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (May 2003 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved March 20, 2011.
"Minutes" (2000–09), p. 708-709.
Map of Hot Springs, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (December 2007 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved March 20, 2011.
"Minutes" (1970–79), p. 1055.
Map of Russellville, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (April 2010 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved March 20, 2011.
"Minutes" (1953–69), p. 1045-46.
"Minutes" (1970–79), p. 983.
General Highway Map - Newton County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (1/10/03 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 29, 2011. Retrieved March 30, 2011.
Arkansas State Highway Commission (June 1, 1931). Official Highway Service Map (TIF) (Revised). Scale not given. Little Rock: Arkansas State Highway Commission. Retrieved December 23, 2017 – via Arkansas GIS Office.
Arkansas State Highway Commission (July 1, 1937). Map of State of Arkansas Showing System of State Highways (TIF) (Map). Scale not given. Little Rock: Arkansas State Highway Commission. Retrieved December 23, 2017 – via Arkansas GIS Office.

"Minutes of the Meeting" (PDF). Arkansas State Highway Commission. 1953–1969. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
"Minutes of the Meeting" (PDF). Arkansas State Highway Commission. 1970–1979. Retrieved December 1, 2016.
"Minutes of the Meeting" (PDF). Arkansas State Highway Commission. 2000–2009. Retrieved December 1, 2016.

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[db-1] "[Arkansas] State Highways 2009 (Database)." April 2010. AHTD: Planning and Research Division. Database. Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved March 20, 2011.

[2] "Minutes" (1970–79), p. 1525.

[eld-3] Map of El Dorado, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (September 2004 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved March 20, 2011.

[4] "Minutes" (1970–79), p. 740.

[sma-5] Map of Smackover, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (May 2003 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved March 20, 2011.

[6] "Minutes" (2000–09), p. 708-709.

[hot-7] Map of Hot Springs, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (December 2007 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved March 20, 2011.

[8] "Minutes" (1970–79), p. 1055.

[rus-9] Map of Russellville, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (April 2010 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved March 20, 2011.

[10] "Minutes" (1953–69), p. 1045-46.

[11] "Minutes" (1970–79), p. 983.

[new-12] General Highway Map - Newton County, Arkansas (PDF) (Map) (1/10/03 ed.). Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 29, 2011. Retrieved March 30, 2011.

[13] Arkansas State Highway Commission (June 1, 1931). Official Highway Service Map (TIF) (Revised). Scale not given. Little Rock: Arkansas State Highway Commission. Retrieved December 23, 2017 – via Arkansas GIS Office.

[del-14] Arkansas State Highway Commission (July 1, 1937). Map of State of Arkansas Showing System of State Highways (TIF) (Map). Scale not given. Little Rock: Arkansas State Highway Commission. Retrieved December 23, 2017 – via Arkansas GIS Office.