Transportation Planning and Programming Division
Current Description-Effective Date-Authority

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Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)

40.582

2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 47

Minute Order 019365, dated 04/29/1942

From Wills Point northward to Clifton (Weeks Gin), a distance of approximately 5.0 miles. New Designation. 

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Minute Order 020991, dated 01/11/1945

From Wills Point northward to Clifton (Weeks Gin) and from Wills Point southward to Scott.  Extended from Wills Point southward to Scott.

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Minute Order 021215, dated 06/11/1945 (Date of agreement)

From Wills Point northward to Clifton (Weeks Gin) and from Wills Point southward via Scott to SH 243. (Van Zandt County)
Extended from Scott south to SH 243.

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Minute Order 025633, dated 10/29/1948

From Clifton south via Wills point, Scott and Wise to junction of SH 198, a distance of approximately 26.7 miles. (Van Zandt County)  Extended from SH 243 to SH 198 (9.7 miles)

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Minute Order 030378, dated 05/23/1951

From 3.6 miles northeast of Clifton via Clifton, Wills Point, Scott and Wise to SH 198, a distance of approximately 30.3 miles. (Van Zandt County)  Extended from Clifton northeastward approximately 3.6 mile.

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Minute Order 035167, Minute Order 035209, Adm. Auth .11/27/1953

From US 69 at Point southward via Flats, southwestward to Wills Point and southward via Scott and Wise to SH 198, a distance of approximately 41.3 miles. (Rains and Van Zandt Counties)  Extended approximately 11.4 miles to US 69 at point, 6.8 miles of which transferred from FM 514.

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Minute Order 102886, dated 10/28/1993, 01/05/1994, Des Ltr 01-1994,

From US 69 in Point southward and southwestward via Hermits Cove, Flats, Clifton, Wills Point and Wise to SH 198, a distance of approximately 41.3 miles. (Rains and Van Zandt Counties) (New Description)  As requested, old location from its intersection with the new location, 1.0 mile southwestward of US 69 (Station 60 + 20) southward and westward to its junction with the new location, 0.5 miles northward of SH 276 (Station 116 + 30), a distance of approximately 1.1 miles removed due to the realignment of FM 47 in 1975 and returned to Rains County for their jurisdiction and maintenance.

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