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Arkansas Highway 16

Highway 16 marker

Highway 16
Route information
Maintained by AHTD
Length: 260.8 mi (419.7 km)
Existed: 1924 – present
Major junctions
West end: US 412 / AR 59 in Siloam Springs
  I-49 / US 62 / US 71 in Fayetteville
AR 7 in the Ozark National Forest
US 65 / AR 9 / AR 330 in Clinton
East end: US 67B / AR 36 in Searcy
Location
Counties: Benton, Washington, Madison, Newton, Pope, Searcy, Van Buren, Cleburne, White
Highway system
AR 15 AR 17

Highway 16S
Location: Siloam Springs
Length: 0.43 mi (0.69 km)

Highway 16 marker

Highway 16 (AR 16, Ark. 16, and Hwy. 16) is an east–west state highway in north Arkansas. The route of 260.77 miles (419.67 km) runs from US Route 412/Highway 59 (US 412/AR 59) in Siloam Springs east across to US Route 67 Business/Highway 36 (US 67B/AR 36) in Searcy. With the exception of overlaps of 10 miles (16 km) through Fayetteville, Highway 16 is a narrow, winding, 2-lane road.

AR 16 begins at US 412/AR 59 in Siloam Springs. It winds south through Ozark National Forest and enters Fayetteville as Wedington Drive. AR turns south at Fulbright Expressway and becomes 15th Street with AR 112 in Fayetteville, passing Baum Stadium. Exiting town, AR 16 meets AR 74 near Elkins and AR 23 in St. Paul. The route continues to run along the north edge of Ozark National Forest through unincorporated communities. AR 16 meets AR 21 in Fallsville and briefly exits the forest. Continuing through Ozark National Forest, AR 16 meets AR 7 and AR 123.


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