Arkansas Highway 295

Highway 295 is a designation for four north–south state highways in Madison County, Arkansas. One segment of 5.50 miles (8.85 km) runs from Ozark National Forest at Brannon north to Highway 16 at Crosses. A second segment of 3.07 miles (4.94 km) runs northeast from Combs until it continues as Madison County Road 4554 (CR 4554). The third segment runs 4.71 miles (7.58 km) north as a continuation of CR 5395 at Japton through Georgetown to Highway 74 at Drake's Creek. A fourth segment of 10.88 miles (17.51 km) begins at Highway 74 at Wesley and runs north to U.S. Route 412.

Route description

Ozark National Forest to Crosses The route runs north from County Road 4035 at Brannon in the Ozark National Forest to Highway 16 at Crosses, where it terminates. The route does not intersect any other state highways. Combs to CR 5445 Highway 295 begins at Highway 16 at Combs and runs northeast until state maintenance ends and the route continues north as County Road 5445. The route parallels Greasy Creek during its entire length and does not intersect any other state highways. The route does not intersect any other state highways. Wesley to US 412 Highway 295 begins at Highway 74 at Wesley and runs north to intersect Highway 45 near Hindsville. The highway continues north to terminate at US 412. ==History==

History

Highway 295 was added to the state highway system as part of a large transfer of county roads to the state system that took place on April 24, 1963. Initially only the portion from Highway 74 to Highway 68 (which later became US 412) was transferred to state maintenance. The Brannon to Crosses segment was commissioned on June 28, 1973. ==Major intersections==

Former Hindsville spur

Highway 295 Spur (AR 295S, Ark. 295S or Hwy. 295S) was a short east–west spur route in Madison County. It ran east from Highway 295 to US 412 in Hindsville. The route was extended to the new alignment of US 412 upon its completion. ==See also==

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