Farm to Market Road 2
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Farm to Market Road 2 is a farm to market road
in rural southeastern Grimes County, Texas
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O.L. Luther Prison Unit. It travels east, crossing and passing several prison farms before ending at .
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Farm to Market Road
In the United States, a farm-to-market road or ranch-to-market road is a state road or county road which serves to connect rural or agricultural areas to market towns...
in rural southeastern Grimes County, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
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Route description
FM 2 begins in the village of Courtney, at a county road near the Washington County line. It runs along the northeastern edge of the TDCJTexas Department of Criminal Justice
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is a department of the government of the state of Texas. The TDCJ is responsible for statewide criminal justice for adult offenders, including managing offenders in state prisons, state jails and private correctional facilities, funding and certain...
O.L. Luther Prison Unit. It travels east, crossing and passing several prison farms before ending at .
History
FM 2 was designated in 1941 from Courtney east to SH 6. The designation was extended to FM 362 in 1962.Major intersections
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