Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
11.749 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 61

Minute Order 019496, dated 06/23/1942

From Graham to Loving.  New Designation



Minute Order 021215, dated 06/18/1945 (date of agreement)

From Graham to Loving and thence to the Archer County Line.  Extended from Loving to the Archer County line.



Minute Order 021215, dated  06/25/1945 (date of agreement)

From Graham. to Loving and thence northward to US 281.(Young County) Extended from the Archer/Young County Line northward to US 281.



Minute Order 041166, dated 11/21/1956, Circ.004-1957, dated 01/15/1957

From U.S. 281 approximately 6.6 miles south of Windthorst southward and southwestward via Markley to SH 24 in Graham; and from another point on SH 24 in Graham westward to a point approximately 6.0 miles east of Fort Belknap, a distance of approximately 33.3 miles. (Archer and Young Counties)  Extended westward from SH 24 approximately 4.5 miles.



Minute Order 046780, dated 11/24/1959, Adm.cir. 041-1960, dated 03/01/1960

From US 281 approximately 6.6 miles south of Windthorst southward and southwestward via Markley to SH 24 in Graham; and from another point on SH 24 in Graham westward to SH 251 at Fort Belknap, a total distance of approximately 39.1 miles. (Archer and Young Counties)  Extended westward approximetely 6.3 miles to SH 251.



Minute Order 061932, dated 01/31/1969, Adm. Circ. 016-1969, dated 03/15/1969

From SH 24 in Graham, westward approximately 10.0 miles to SH 251 at Fort Belknap. (Young County) (New Description)  Section from SH 24 in Graham, northward approximately 28.8 miles to US 281, transferred to SH 16. System transfer.



Minute.Order 068740, dated 05/06/1974, Adm. Cir. 038-1974, dated 05/15/1974

From SH 67 at Graham northwestward approximately 9.8 miles to S.H. 251 at Fort Belknap. (Young County) (New Description)  Approx. 0.26 miles of FM 61 in Graham replaced by relocated SH 67.



Minute Order 0101951, dated 02/23/1993, Des. Ltr. 02-1993, dated 03/15/1993

From US 380 south of Newcastle, southeastward via Ft. Belknap to SH 67 in Graham, a distance of approximately 11.7 miles. (Young County) Section of approximately 1.8 miles, from US 380 south of Newcastle to existng FM 61 at Fort Belknap, transferred from SH 251.