Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
12.729 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 1563

Minute Order 027735, dated 11/30/1949

From SH 11, 4.0 miles north of Commerce, westward to Fairlie and northward to Durham, a distance of approximately 5.8 miles. (Hunt County)  New Designation



Minute Order 031438, dated 12/18/1951

From SH 34 at Wolfe City eastward and southeastward via Fairlie to SH 11, 4.0 miles north of Commerce, a distance of approximately 13.2 miles. (Hunt County)  Extended approximately 7.5 miles to SH 34.



Minute Order 064434, dated 12/10/1970, Adm. Cir. 007-1971, dated 01/01/1971

From SH 34 at Wolfe City, eastward and southeastward approximately 12.8 miles via Fairlie to SH 50, 4.0 miles north of Commerce. (Hunt County)  Redescribed due to portion of SH 11 being redesignated SH 50.