Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
13.228 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 947

Minute Order 025787, dated 11/23/1948

From US 84 in Teneha to Tennessee Community, a distance of approximately 5.4 miles. (Shelby County)  New Designation.



Minute Order 036839, dated 10/13/1954, Adm. Cir., 049-1954, dated 11/15/1954

From US 59 and US 84 in Timpson northeastward via Tennessee Community and southeastward to US 59 and US 84 in Tenaha, a distance of approximately 11.9 miles. (Shelby County)  Extended approximately  6.7 miles from Tennessee to Timpson.



Minute Order 053069, dated 06/28/1963; Adm. Cir., 125-1963, dated 09/01/1963

From US 59 and 84 in Timpson, northeastward via Tennessee Community and southeastward and southward via Tenaha to road intersection, a distance of approx. 13.6 miles. (Shelby County)  Extended south approximately 1.9 miles from US 59 and 84 in Tenaha.