Highway Designation File

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


Certified Mileage (Open to Traffic)
343.103 2010

STATE HIGHWAY NO. 36

Minute Order 016701, dated 09/26/1939

From Abilene via Cross Plains to Rising Star and from a point northwest of Comanche via Comanche, Hamilton, and Gatesville to Temple, then follow US 190 from Temple to Cameron and then from Cameron via Milano, Caldwell, Brenham, Sealy, Rosenberg, Damon, and West Columbia to Freeport (Second & Pine Streets).  General redescription of Highway System.



Minute Order 022814, dated 12/10/1946

From Abilene via Cross Plains, Rising Star, Comanche, Hamilton, and Gatesville to Temple, then follow US 190 from Temple to Cameron and then from Cameron via Milano, Caldwell, Brenham, Sealy, Rosenberg, Damon, & West Columbia to Freeport.  (Taylor, Callahan, Eastland, Comanche, Hamilton, Coryell, Bell, Milam, Burleson, Washington, Austin, Ft. Bend, and Brazoria Counties)  Section from present terminus north of Comanche to Rising Star added. 



Minute Order 054632, dated 06/04/1964

No change to description.  Roadway relocated at Brenham.



Minute Order 073942, dated 01/24/1978

No change to description.  Roadway relocated at Temple.



Minute Order 082678, dated 01/28/1985

No change to description.  Roadway relocated at Freeport.



Admin. Auth., dated 08/15/1989

No change to description.  (Taylor, Callahan, Eastland, Comanche, Hamilton, Coryell, Bell, Milam, Burleson, Washington, Austin, Ft. Bend, and Brazoria Counties)  Roadway concurrent with SH 288 in Freeport.



[THE 36TH DIVISION MEMORIAL HIGHWAY, with IH 10, US 84, US 183, and US 190, from Cameron to Sealy. (Designated by H.C.R.# 157, 5/7/85)]

Minute Order 116593, dated 10/26/2023

A segment of US 190 and its concurrency SH 36 were designated on a new location on the state highway system from 1.1 miles east of Knob Hill Road in Bell County, southeastward around the north side of the city of Rogers, to west of County Road 104 in Milam County, a distance of approximately 5.5 milesa. Additionally, a segment of US 190 and its concurrency SH 36 were redesignated on the state highway system as BU 190-K from 1.1 miles east of Knob Hill Road in Bell County, southeastward and through the city of Rogers, to west of County Road 104 in Milam County, a distance of approximately 4.9 milesb. (Milam and Bell Counties)

  • a - Rerouting (Partial Route): On New Location
  • b - Redesignation (Partial Route)