Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
44.057 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 791

Minute Order 024613, dated 05/31/1948

From US 181 to Deweesville, a distance of approximately 10.0 miles. (Karnes County)  New Designation



Minute Order 035001, dated 10/28/1953, Adm. Auth., dated 11/27/1953

From US 281 at Campbellton northeastward to Karnes County Line, and from US 181 in Falls City southwestward to Deweesville, a distance of approximately 22.9 miles. (Atascosa and Karnes Counties)  Length increased by approximately 4.4 miles of which transferred from canceled FM 1705.



Minute Order 035109, dated 10/28/1953,  Adm. Auth., dated 11/14/1953, Adm. Auth., dated 11/27/1953

From US 281 at Campbellton northeastward to US 181 at Falls City with a spur of approximately 0.8 mile northwestward to Deweesville, a total distance of approximately 27.3 miles.  (Atascosa and Karnes Counties) Extended northeastward  approximately 4.4 miles from the Karnes/Atascosa County Line to a point on present FM 791 approximately 0.8 mile southeast of Deweesville.



Adm. Auth., dated 05/24/1962, Adm. Cir. 104-1962, dated 08/01/1962

From US 281 at Campbellton, northeastward to US 181 at Falls City, a distance of approximately 25.4 miles.  (Atascosa and Karnes Counties) Spur connection to Deweesville transferred to FM 1344,  a decrease of approximately 0.8 mile.



Minute Order 059886, dated 08/31/1967, Adm. Auth., dated 09/19/1967, Adm. Cir. 122-1967, dated 11/01/1967

From SH 16, 1.0 mile north of Cross, northeastward to US 281 at Campbellton, and from another point on US 281 at Campbellton, northeastward to US 181 at Falls City, a total distance of approximately 45.4 miles. (McMullen, Atascosa, and Karnes Counties)  Extended southwestward approximately 6.1 miles from US 281 to end to RM 2925.  RM. 2925 combined, adding approximately. 13.9 miles.  Signing effective upon completion of construction authorized by Minute Order 059886.