Arkansas Highway 297 is the name for two different state highways, both in Mississippi County.

Highway 297 marker
Highway 297
Route information
Maintained by ArDOT
Northern section
Length1.66 mi[1] (2.67 km)
West end AR 140 in West Ridge
East end AR 77
Southern section
Length2.00 mi (3.22 km)
North end AR 14 north of Dyess
South end CR 139 south of Dyess
Location
CountryUnited States
StateArkansas
CountiesMississippi
Highway system
AR 296 AR 298

Northern section

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The northern section of Highway 297 begins in West Ridge at an intersection with Highway 140. It heads east for 1+23 miles (2.7 km) and ends at Highway 77. The eastern end is near a private airstrip.[2]

Major intersections

The entire highway is in Mississippi County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
West Ridge0.000.00  AR 140 – Lepanto, Osceola
1.662.67  AR 77
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Southern section

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Highway 297 at the Dyess city limits

The southern section of Highway 297 is a spur route which connects Dyess to the highway system. It begins at Highway 14 north of Dyess and heads south. Near its halfway point, the highway crosses the Tyronza River and then passes through the center of Dyess. One half-mile (0.8 km) south of the town center, the designation ends where the pavement ends. It continues south as Mississippi County Road 139.[2]

Major intersections

The entire highway is in Mississippi County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
0.000.00  AR 14 – Lepanto, Wilson
Dyess2.003.22  CR 139End state maintenance
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

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  1. ^ a b c Route and Section Map (PDF) (Map). Mississippi County. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved May 28, 2011.
  2. ^ a b General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Mississippi County. Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department. Retrieved May 28, 2011.