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Ash Flat was established in 1856. The community was so named for a grove of ash trees near the original town site. [3]In 1967, the Arkansas General Assembly designated Ash Flat as the single county seat of Sharp County, a title previously held by Hardy and Evening Shade concurrently.
Highway 354 begins in Ash Flat at US 167, and runs east as Main Street. The route winds southeast through Center to meet Arkansas Highway 58 , where it terminates. Highway 354 runs along the southern part of the Harold E. Alexander Wildlife Management Area.
The following is a list of state highways in the U.S. state of Arkansas.The state does not use a numbering convention. Generally, the two-digit odd numbered highways run north–south with a few exceptions; and even-numbered two-digit state highways run east–west with a few exceptions.
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The route ran from Calico Rock to Ash Flat, terminating at AR 11. The modern alignment follows this alignment very closely, with one exception. The Evening Shade – Poughkeepsie segment was added to the state highway system in 1965 as an unpaved route, which was paved in 1986. US 167 was extended north in 1938, replacing AR 11 in the area.
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As of the 2000 census, [12] there were 17,119 people, 7,211 households, and 5,141 families residing in the county. The population density was 28 people per square mile (11 people/km 2).
It is located three nautical miles (4 mi, 6 km) northeast of the central business district of Ash Flat, Arkansas. The airport is owned by the Sharp County Regional Airport Authority. [2] This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport. [3]