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Arkansas Highway 174

state highway in Arkansas

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 13, 2025
Entity authorityQ104830564 ↗
Source-derived summary

Arkansas Highway 174 (AR 174, Ark. 174, and Hwy. 174) is a designation for a state highway in Southwest Arkansas. The route is split into two sections. The first section begins at AR 355 in Spring Hill and ends at US Route 67 (US 67) in Hope. The second section begins at US 67 in Perrytown and ends at AR 299 just south of Interstate 30 (I-30).

Route description

Southern segment

AR 174 begins at AR 355 in Spring Hill. The route heads north for about six miles (9.7 km) before intersecting US 67 in Hope. The route does not intersect any other highways.

Northern segment

AR 174 begins at US 67 in Perrytown.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Arkansas Highway 174” as state highway in Arkansas. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Arkansas, Highway and state.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current 114-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Arkansas, Highway and state providing the first useful test.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 13, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q104830564. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference.

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This entry incorporates text from “Arkansas Highway 174” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.