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

FARM TO MARKET ROAD NO. 897

Minute Order 025700, dated 11/23/1948

From SH56 east of Dodd City to Lannius, a distance of approximately 3.2 miles. (Fannin County)  New Designation

Northeast of Dodd City, FM 897 was extended on the state highway system along three new locations^a and along County Road 2650 and County Road 2945^b from FM 1396 southward to the current northern limit of FM 897, a total distance of approximately 5.6 miles. Additionally, FM 897 was designated along a new location from its current northern limit southwestward to US 82^c and then designated eastward concurrent with US 82 to the current intersection of FM 897 and US 82^d, a total distance of approximately 1.4 miles. (Fannin County)

• a - Extension: On New Locations
• b - Extension: On Location of Off-System Roadways
• c - Rerouting (Partial Route): On New Location
• d - Rerouting (Partial Route): Along Concurrency