Farm to Market Road 2708
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Farm to Market Road 2708, or FM 2708, in eastern Texas
(USA
), runs about 2.055 miles (3.3 km) from an intersection with a county road, north to an intersection with TX 21 in Linwood.
FM 2708 has no local street names. Rural for all its length, the landscape along the road includes rolling hills of alternating open pastures and trees. The entire road has 2 lanes and no shoulders. All of FM 2750 is in south-southeast Cherokee County
.
The road was commissioned in 1961, though it is unclear as to when FM 2708 was completed. The road serves no towns other than a small community, Linwood, at its northern terminus. The road connects the rural area to TX 21, which leads west to Alto
and east to Nacogdoches
. Otherwise, FM 2708 only intersects with local county roads.
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Texas
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(USA
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), runs about 2.055 miles (3.3 km) from an intersection with a county road, north to an intersection with TX 21 in Linwood.
FM 2708 has no local street names. Rural for all its length, the landscape along the road includes rolling hills of alternating open pastures and trees. The entire road has 2 lanes and no shoulders. All of FM 2750 is in south-southeast Cherokee County
Cherokee County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 46,659 people, 16,651 households, and 12,105 families residing in the county. The population density was 44 people per square mile . There were 19,173 housing units at an average density of 18 per square mile...
.
The road was commissioned in 1961, though it is unclear as to when FM 2708 was completed. The road serves no towns other than a small community, Linwood, at its northern terminus. The road connects the rural area to TX 21, which leads west to Alto
Alto, Texas
Alto is a town in Cherokee County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,190 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Alto is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....
and east to Nacogdoches
Nacogdoches, Texas
Nacogdoches is a city in Nacogdoches County, Texas, in the United States. The 2010 census recorded the city's population to be 32,996. It is the county seat of Nacogdoches County and is situated in East Texas. Nacogdoches is a sister city of Natchitoches, Louisiana.Nacogdoches is the home of...
. Otherwise, FM 2708 only intersects with local county roads.
Major intersections
The route is in south-southeast Cherokee County, in and south of Linwood.| Mile | Roads intersected | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | county road south of Linwood | Southern terminus |
| 2.06 |
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