Arkansas Highway 229
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| Maintained by ArDOT | ||||
| Length | 57.61 mi (92.71 km) | |||
| Existed | July 10, 1957–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end | AR 8 in Fordyce | |||
| North end | I-30 / US 67 / US 70 in Benton | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Arkansas | |||
| Counties | Dallas, Grant, Saline | |||
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Arkansas Highway 229 (AR 229) is a north–south state highway in Arkansas. The route runs 57.61 miles (92.71 km) from Highway 8 in Fordyce north to Interstate 30 (I-30) in Benton. The highway was created on July 10, 1957 during a period of highway system expansion, and extended throughout the 1960s. The route is maintained by the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ArDOT). A small portion of the route is designated as an Arkansas Heritage Trail for its use during the Civil War.