Texas State Highway 175 Explained

State:TX
Type:SH
Route:175
Map Custom:yes
Map Notes:SH 175, highlighted in red
Length Mi:8.493
Length Round:3
Established:September 1939
Direction A:South
Direction B:North
Terminus A: at Montague
Terminus B: at Nocona
Counties:Montague
Previous Type:SH
Previous Route:174
Next Type:SH
Next Route:176

State Highway 175 (SH 175) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Texas that runs from Montague to Nocona in Montague County.

Route description

The southern terminus of SH 175 is at an intersection with SH 59 and FM 1806 in the unincorporated community of Montague. The route heads north on a two-lane undivided road through rural areas before crossing into Nocona. In the city, SH 175 runs along Montague Street before reaching its northern terminus at US 82 in the center of the city.

History

The original route was designated on August 3, 1932, between Montague and St. Jo.[1] On July 15, 1935, SH 175 was cancelled.[2] On August 1, 1936, SH 175 had a location survey created on it.[3] On September 22, 1936, SH 175 was restored.[4] On September 26, 1939, SH 59 was rerouted over SH 175, and the old route of SH 59 was renumbered as new SH 175.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: January 29, 2018 . August 2, 1932 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180129141101/https://publicdocs.txdot.gov/minord/MinuteOrderDocLib/003673820.pdf . Minutes . publicdocs.txdot.gov . . May 1, 2023 . en-us . live .
  2. Web site: October 20, 2017 . July 15, 1935 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171020091156/https://publicdocs.txdot.gov/minord/MinuteOrderDocLib/003673871.pdf . Minutes . publicdocs.txdot.gov . . May 1, 2023 . en-us . live .
  3. Web site: October 21, 2017 . July 31, 1936 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171021004607/https://publicdocs.txdot.gov/minord/MinuteOrderDocLib/003673886.pdf . Minutes . publicdocs.txdot.gov . . May 1, 2023 . en-us . live .
  4. Web site: October 21, 2017 . September 21, 1936 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171021003905/https://publicdocs.txdot.gov/minord/MinuteOrderDocLib/003673887.pdf . Minutes . publicdocs.txdot.gov . . May 1, 2023 . en-us . live .