Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
33.779 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 1189

Minute Order 026923, dated 07/14/1949

From FM 1188, 2.0 miles north of Morgan Mill to Fairview Cemetery, a distance of approximately 1.7 miles. (Erath County)  New Designation.



Minute Orders 030207, 030254, dated 05/23/1951

From FM 1188 approximately 2.0 miles north of Morgan Mill northeastward to Fariview Cemetery, a distance of approximately 1.7 miles, and from FM 4 at  Lipan southwestward , a distance of approximately 3.9 miles, a total distance of approximately 5.6 miles. (Erath and Hood Counties) Extended approximately 3.9 miles southwestward from FM 4 at Lipan. 



Minute Order 031193, dated 11/20/1951

From FM 1188, 2.0 miles north of Morgan Mill, northeastward via Hightower Cemetery to FM 4 at Lipan, a distance of approximately 11.7 miles. (Erath County)  Extended approximately 6.4 miles northeastward to form a continuous route.



Adm. Auth., dated 02/06/1953

From US 281 at Morgan Mill northeastward via Hightower Cemetery to FM 4 at Lipan, a distance of approximately 13.6 miles. (Erath and Hood Counties) Section of FM 1188 combined, adding approximately 2.3 miles.



Minute Order 059407, dated 06/02/1967, Adm, Cir., 080-1967, dated 08/01/1967

From US 281 at Morgan Mill northeastward approximately 18.6 miles via Lipan to FM 1543.  (Erath and Hood Counties) (New Description) Extended northeastward approximately 5.1 miles from FM 4 to FM 1543.



Minute Order 059407, dated 06/02/1967 Adm. Ltr., 006-1977, dated 06/15/1977

From US 281 at Morgan Mill northeastward to FM 4 in Lipan; and from another point on FM 4 in Lipan northeastward to FM 1543, a total distance of approximately 18.2 miles. (Erath and Hood Counties) (New Description) Redescribed to show break in route at FM 4.



Adm. Auth., dated 12/20/1984; Adm. Ltr., 002-1985, dated 02/15/1985

From US 281 at Morgan Mill, northeastward approximately 13.5 miles to FM 4 in Lipan; and from another point on FM 4 in Lipan, eastward and northward approximately 20.2 miles to IH 20, with a spur connection from FM 1189 at Dennis southward approx. 0.3 mile, a total approximately distance of 34.0 miles. (Erath, Hood, and Parker Counties)  Approximately 15.7 miles of FM 1543 from junction FM 1543 and FM 1189 northward to IH 20, with a spur connection at Dennis transferred to FM 1189.