Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
11.787 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 1253

Minute Order 027003, dated 07/14/1949

From US 80, 1.0 mile west of Sabine river, southward to Jamestown, a distance of approximately 6.4 miles. (Smith County)  New Designation.



Minute Order 030355, dated 05/23/1951

From US 80 approximately 1.0 mile west of Sabine River southward via Jamestown to SH 110 at Garden Valley, a distance of approximately 11.4 miles. (Smith County)  Extended approximately 5.0 miles southward to SH 110 at Garden Valley.



Minute Order 039895, dated 03/30/1956; Adm. Cir., 021-1956, dated 04/15/1956

From US 80 approximately 1.0 mile west of the Sabine River, southward via Jamestown to SH 110 southeast of Garden Valley, a distance of approximately 11.8 miles. (Smith County)  Extended over the old location of SH 110 from Garden Valley southward approximately 0.6 mile to the new location  of SH 110. (System Transfer)