Texas State Highway 160 Explained

State:TX
Type:SH
Route:160
Map Custom:yes
Map Notes:SH 160 highlighted in red
Length Mi:8.893
Length Round:3
Established:1930
Direction A:South
Direction B:North
Terminus A: near Westminster
Junction: near Westminster
Terminus B: in Whitewright
Counties:Collin, Grayson
Previous Type:SH
Previous Route:159
Next Type:SH
Next Route:161

State Highway 160 (SH 160) is a Texas state highway that runs from SH 78 to U.S. Highway 69 and SH 11 in Whitewright. The route is about 9miles in length. It was designated on March 19, 1930 along its current route, except that its north end was at Bells. It was a renumbering of SH 78A. On October 25, 1932, SH 160 was extended to Denison.[1] On September 26, 1939, the part from Denison to Whitewright was cancelled as it was cosigned with US 69.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: January 29, 2018 . October 24, 1932 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180129141933/https://publicdocs.txdot.gov/minord/MinuteOrderDocLib/003673818.pdf . Minutes . publicdocs.txdot.gov . . 30 April 2023 . en-us . live .