Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
8.895 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 246

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

From Wortham to Streetman. (Freestone County)  New Designation.



Minute Order 021900 dated 04/16/1946 (date of agreement 06/26/1946 Freestone County)

From Wortham to Cemetery northeast of Streetman. (Navarro and Freestone Counties)  Termini revised to Navarro County Line west of Streetman and previously designated FM 640 included with FM 264.



Minute Order 024446, dated 01/27/1948, Adm. Cir., 008-1948

From Wortham to junction US 75, northwest of Streetman, and from junction US 75 at Streetman northward and eastward to Birdsten Cemetery. (Navarro and Freestone Counties)  Junction point with US 75 modified.



Minute Order 030591, dated 07/25/1951

From FM 27 east of Wortham northeastward to US 75 northwest of Streetman and from another point on US 75 at Streetman northeastward via Birdston Cemetery to a road intersection, a distance of approximately 14.8 miles. (Freestone and Navarro Counties) (New Description)  Extended approximately 3.0 miles from Birdston Cemetery to a road intersection.



Minute Order 037024, dated 10/26/1954, Adm. Auth., dated 11/22/1954

From FM 27 east of Wortham. northeast to US 75 northwest of Streetman; and from. another point on US 75 in Streetman northeastward and eastward via Birdston Cemetery, Winkler and St. Elmo to FM 88, a distance of approximately 24.7 miles. (Freestone and Navarro Counties)  Extended northeastward approximately 3.5 miles to end FM 1695 at Winkler; FM 1695 canceled and combined adding approximately 6.5 miles.



Adm. Auth., dated 09/10/1968; Adm. Cir. 081-1968, dated 09/15/1968

From US 75 northwest of Streetman, southwestward approx. 8.9 miles to FM 27, east of Wortham. (Navarro and Freestone Counties)  Sect. from US 75 in Streetman northeast and east approximately 15.5 miles to FM 488 transferred to FM 416.