Arkansas Highway 203


Arkansas Highway 203 is the designation for a state highway in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The route is split into two sections, both of which are located in southern Arkansas. The first section begins at U.S. [Route 278 in Arkansas|US 278] in Hampton, Arkansas and ends at AR 274 east of East Camden. The second section begins at US 79B in Bearden and ends at AR 9 south of Holly Springs. Both sections are maintained by the Arkansas Department of Transportation.

Route description

Section 1

The first section of AR 203 begins at US 278 in Hampton, Arkansas. The route travels northwest for about before intersecting AR 274 northwest of Woodberry where it will share a concurrency for about west. From there, AR 203 splits off and turns a more northerly direction and travels around the perimeter of the Shumaker [Naval Ammunition Depot]. The route then intersects AR 205 in northwestern Calhoun [County, Arkansas|Calhoun county] before reaching its northern terminus at AR 274 just east of East Camden near the campus of Southern [Arkansas University Tech]. The route is about long.

Section 2

The second section of AR 203 begins at US 79 Business in Bearden, Arkansas. The route intersects U.S. [Route 79 in Arkansas|US 79] almost immediately after its southern terminus, then travels in a relatively northwest direction for about before reaching its northern terminus at AR 9 just south of Holly Springs. The route is about