Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
116.189 2010

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 4

Minute Order 019208, 03/26/1942

From a point on US 80 to Santo.  New Designation, to replace Spur No. 40.


(Date of Agreement)

From US 80 to Santo and thence to Lone Camp.  Extended from Santo to Lone Camp.



Minute Order 021441, 09/26/1945

Form US 80 via Santo and Lone Camp to US 180 (Palo Pinto)  Extend from Lone Camp to US 180 Formerly FM to 130.



Minute Order 025765, 10/23/1949

From Palo Pinto, south via Lone Camp, Santo and Lipan to Granbury junction of US 377.(Hood and Palo Pinto Counties) Extended from US 80 to US 281 and all of FM 7 reassigned to FM 4.



Adm. Auth., 02-06-1953

From a road intersection southward and southeastward via Palo Pinto, Lone Camp, Santo and Lipan to US 377 in Granbury, a distance of approximately 49.6 miles. (Palo Pinto and Hood Counties) FM 1193 cancelled and combined, adding approximately 3.1 miles.



Minute Order 039463, 12/19/1955 Adm.Cir. 14-1956, 12/19/1955, 10/07/1955, 03/01/1956.

From SH 254 west of Graford, southward to US 180 at Palo Pinto, and from another point on US 180 at Palo Pinto southeastward and eastward via Lone Camp, Santo, and Lipan to US 377 in Gran1bury, a distance of approximately 59.6 miles. (Palo Pinto and Hood Counties)  Extended northward approximately 3.7 miles to FM 1194 at the Brazos River; FM 1194 cancelled and combined adding approximately 6.4 miles.



 Adm. Auth., 12-20-1984, Adm. Ltr. 2-1985,  02-15-1985

From US 380 southwest of Jacksboro, southward  to SH 254 in Graford; and from another point on SH 254 west of Graford southward to US 180 at Palo Pinto; and from another point on US 180 at Palo Pinto southward and eastward via Santo and Lipan to Loop 426 in Granbury. A total approximate distance of 80.1 miles. (Jack, Palo Pinto and [Hood Counties) (New Description)



Adm. Auth., 2-25-85; Adm. Ltr. 4-85

From US 380 southwest of Jacksboro, southward to SH 254 in Graford; and from another point on SH 254 west of Graford, southward to US 180 at Palo Pinto; and from another point on US 180 at Palo Pinto, southward and eastward via Santo and Lipan to BU 377-H in Granbury; and from another point on US 377 east of Granbury, eastward to FM 167 at Acton; and from another point on FM 167 near Acton, eastward to SH 171 in Cleburne; and from another point on SH 171 in Cleburne, southeastward to US 81 in Grandview, a total distance of approx. 118.6 miles. (Jack, Palo Pinto, Hood, and Johnson Counties)


Minute Order 109854, dated 10/28/2004; DesLtr 4-2004, dated 12/20/2004

No change to description.  At district’s request, new location of FM  4 designated and former location of FM 4, from 2.4 miles east of intersection of US 377 to US 377, removed from state highway system and returned to county and city for control, jurisdiction, and maintenance.