Highway Designation File
Transportation Planning and Programming Division
Current Description-Effective Date-Authority
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FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 85
Minute Order 020253, dated 10/06/1943
From Mabank to an intersection with SH 274 in Henderson County. New Designation.
Minute Order 021215, dated 06/28/1945 (dated of Agreement )
From SH 274 in Henderson County to Mabank and from SH 198 northeast of Mabank to Prairieville. (Henderson Kaufman Counties) Adds section from SH 198 to Prairieville.
Minute Orders 027001, 027004, 027098, dated 07/14/1949
From junction FM 47 in Van Zandt County west via Prairieville to junction SH 198 northeast of Mabank, thence from Mabank southwest via junction SH 274 to a road intersection 1.0 mile west of Aley. (Henderson, Kaufman, and Van Zandt Counties) Section from junction FM 47 to Prairieville added (6.2 miles); and section from SH 274 to west of Aley added (3.3 miles).
Minute Order 031214, dated 11/20/1951
From FM 47 southwestward and southward to SH 198 northeast of Mabank and from US 175 in Mabank southward, westward and northward to the Kaufman Henderson County Line, a distance of approximately 31.7 miles. (Van Zandt, Kaufman and Henderson Counties) Extended approximately 6.0 miles to Kaufman Henderson County Line.
Minute Order 042995, dated 10/31/1957, Adm. Cir., 49-1957, dated 12/01/1957
From FM 47 southwestward and southward to SH 198 northeast of Mabank, and from US 175 in Mabank southward, westward, and northward to FM 988 at Lively; distance of approximately 34.9 miles. (Van Zandt, Kaufman, and Henderson Counties) Extended northward from Henderson County Line to FM 988, adding approximately 4.2 miles.
Adm. Auth., dated 10/30/1961, 11/01/1961, Adm. Cir., 181-1961, dated 12/11/1961
From US 75, 2.8 miles south of Ennis, eastward via Aley to US 175, northwest of Eustace, a distance of approximately 34.6 miles. (Ellis, Navarro and Henderson Counties) Section from FM 47 southward approxi-mately 13.4 miles to SH 198 transferred to FM. 90; section ,from US 175 at Mabank southward approximately 2.5 miles to FM 1250 transferred to FM 90 section from present junction with FM 1129 northward approximately 5.5 miles to FM 988 transferred to FM 2613; FM 662 canceled combined adding approximately 13.7 miles; section of FM 1129 from present junction with FM 662 northeastward approximately 3.6 miles to the present terminus of FM 1129 transferred to this FM; FM 1250 canceled and combined adding approximately 4.2 miles.
Adm. Auth., dated 01/06/1978, Adm. Ltr, 01-1978, dated 01/16/1978
From IH 45 and US 287 in Ennis eastward approx-imately 34.7 miles via Aley to US 175 northwest of Eustace. (Ellis, Navarro and Henderson Counties) (New Description) Section from IH 45 and US 287 in Ennis east approximately 1 .0 miles transferred from FM 3413. Section from IH 45 south of Ennis northeast approximately 0.3 mile redesignated FM 3413.
Minute Order 089667, dated 12/14/1989; Adm Ltr 01-1990, dated 04/23/1990
From IH 45 and US 287 in Ennis, eastward approx. 27.0 miles to SH 274. (Ellis, Navarro, and Henderson Counties) Section of approximately 10.1 miles from SH 274 east to US 175 transferred to SH 334 (Modification made by Minute Order 089667, 12/14/1989).
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