Farm to Market Road 175

Farm to Market Road 175 (FM 175) is a farm to market road in Jack and Clay counties, Texas.[1]

Farm to Market Road 175
Route information
Length11.337 mi[1] (18.245 km)
Existed1945–present
Major junctions
West end Loop 187 at Antelope
East end SH 148 east of Shannon
Location
CountiesJack, Clay
Highway system
FM 174 FM 176

Route description

The western terminus of FM 175 is in northwestern Jack County at Loop 187, the former alignment of US 281 through Antelope.[2][3] The two-lane road travels to the east, then the north, and again to the east before entering Clay County. It passes through the community of Shannon before reaching its eastern terminus at SH 148.[1][4]

History

FM 175 was designated from SH 148 to Shannon on June 11, 1945. The road was extended to the Clay/Jack county line on October 29, 1954, and on November 18, 1954, the road extended to US 281 (now Loop 187) in Antelope, replacing FM 2063.[1]

Major intersections

CountyLocationmi[5]kmDestinationsNotes
JackAntelope0.00.0 Loop 187 to US 281Western terminus
Clay11.418.3 SH 148 Jacksboro, HenriettaEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "Farm to Market Road No. 175". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
  2. Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "State Highway Loop No. 187". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
  3. Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2012). Texas County Mapbook (PDF) (Map) (2012 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 390. OCLC 867856197. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
  4. Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2012). Texas County Mapbook (PDF) (Map) (2012 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 389. OCLC 867856197. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
  5. Google (2011-01-06). "Overview map of Farm to Market Road 175 Distances Between Interchanges" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-01-06.
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