Crowley's Ridge Parkway
Directions
Getting to the Byway:
Helena, AR
* The byway begins in Helena at the Arkansas-Mississippi Bridge.
* You will travel north on US-49-BR.
St. Louis, MO
* Take I-55 south to New Madrid.
* Get on US-62 and go west to Main St. in Malden where the byway begins.
Navigating the Byway:
###Missouri Section
####From Malden to MO/AR Border
* Take J west five miles from Malden to the junction with WW.
* Turn south (left) and follow WW five miles to Campbell.
* In Campbell, take US 62 south to the St. Francis River and the MO/AR border.
* Cross the river into Arkansas.
###Arkansas Section
####From St. Francis River to Paragould
* From the St. Francis River and the MO/AR border, take US 62 south through St. Francis to Piggott.
* In Piggott, take US 62 west through the town square.
* Go north to Cherry Street.
* Travel west along Cherry to 12th Street.
* Then travel north on 12th Street to rejoin US 62 West.
* From Piggott, continue on US 62 west to McDougal.
* Then travel south on SH 141 through Boydsville and Knob
(Possible side trips: Corning and Rector).
* Continue south on SH 141 to Hooker.
* Then take SH 135 south through Lafe to its intersection with US 49 at Paragould.
####From Paragould to Harrisburg
* In Paragould, take US 49 to Court Street.
* Turn east on Court Street to Pruett Street.
* Travel south on Pruett Street to Main Street.
* Travel west on Main Street to 7th Street.
* Go south on 7th Street to US 412 West.
* Depart Paragould via US 412 west.
* Turn south on SH 168 at Walcott.
* Then continue south on SH 141.
* Turn east on CR 766 (KAIT Road), then south on SH 351 to US 49/US 1 at Jonesboro.
* In Jonesboro, take US 49/US 1 south to Aggie Road.
* Travel west to Robinson Street.
* Go south to Marshall Street.
* Travel west to Caraway Road.
* Then go south to Matthews Avenue.
* Travel west to US 49B (Main Street).
* Go north to Cate Avenue.
* Travel west to US49B (Union Avenue).
* Go south to SH 18.
* Then go east to SH 1B South.
* Take SH 1B south to its intersection with SH 163 South.
* Continue south on SH 163 to South Street at Harrisburg.
####From Harrisburg to Marianna
* In Harrisburg, go south on SH 163 to South Street.
* Go southwest to Center Street.
* Travel west to the Courthouse Square.
* Depart the square via East Jackson Street (SH 14).
* Then east on SH 14 to SH 163 South.
* Exit Harrisburg via SH 14 east and then continue south on SH 163.
* Turn west along US 64 and US 64B.
* Take US 64B West into Wynne. Take US 64 East for side trip to Parkin.
* In Wynne, take SH 284 (Hamilton Avenue) West into Wynne to
Terry Street.
* Go south to Commercial Avenue.
* Travel west to Front Street.
* Go south to Merriman Avenue.
* Travel east to US 1 (Falls Boulevard).
* Go south to Martin Drive (CR 734).
* Depart Wynne via CR 734 east to US 284 south.
* Continue on SH 284 south to Forrest City (Side Trip:
Colt).
* In Forrest City, go south on SH 284 to Forrest Street.
* Travel south to E. Broadway.
* Go west to Izard Street.
* Go south to East Front Street.
* Travel west to the intersection with SH 1 South.
* Depart Forrest City via SH 1 South to US 79, then east to
Marianna.
####From Marianna to Helena
* In Marianna, go south on US 79 and SH 1 to Chestnut.
* Travel east to Poplar Street.
* Go south to its intersection with SH 44 South.
* Depart Marianna via SH 44 and through the St. Francis National Forest.
* Depart the St. Francis National Forest via SH 242 south.
* Then travel east on US 49 B into Helena.
* In Helena, travel east on US 49B (becoming Perry and Porter Streets) to Cherry Street.
* Go south to Missouri Street.
* Travel west to Biscoe (US 49B).
* Go south to the Arkansas- Mississippi Bridge where the byway ends.
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