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State Highway 120 (Oklahoma)
Encyclopedia
State Highway 120, also abbreviated as SH-120 or OK-120, is a 3.04 miles (4.9 km) long highway in the eastern part of the state of Oklahoma
, USA. It connects SH-112 between Pocola
and Cameron
to the Arkansas
state line. The highway runs through the town of Rock Island
and Le Flore County
for its entire length.
After crossing the state line, it becomes Highway 10, which runs to Little Rock.
.
Oklahoma
Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...
, USA. It connects SH-112 between Pocola
Pocola, Oklahoma
Pocola is a town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,994 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Pocola is located at ....
and Cameron
Cameron, Oklahoma
Cameron is a town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 312 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Cameron is located at ....
to the Arkansas
Arkansas
Arkansas is a state located in the southern region of the United States. Its name is an Algonquian name of the Quapaw Indians. Arkansas shares borders with six states , and its eastern border is largely defined by the Mississippi River...
state line. The highway runs through the town of Rock Island
Rock Island, Oklahoma
Rock Island is a town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area...
and Le Flore County
Le Flore County, Oklahoma
Le Flore County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of 2000, the population was 48,109. Its county seat is Poteau. The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma is the federal...
for its entire length.
After crossing the state line, it becomes Highway 10, which runs to Little Rock.
Route description
Highway 120 begins at SH-112 and heads due east. It indirectly serves the core of Rock Island, passing to its north. Near its midpoint, SH-120 crosses Ivy Branch. It then has a railroad crossing. The road curves to the south as it passes through an area of sandy terrain. The highway then ends at the Arkansas state line, west of Hackett, ArkansasHackett, Arkansas
Hackett is a city in Sebastian County, Arkansas, United States. It is part of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 812 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Hackett is located at ....
.