Farm to Market Road 59
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Farm to Market Road 59, or FM 59 is a farm to market road
, a state maintained road which serves to connect rural and agricultural areas to market towns, in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located in Henderson
and Anderson
counties. The road is 18.6 miles long.
. From there, it goes southwest, passing through Cross Roads
. The southern terminus is at US 287
in Cayuga
.
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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...
, a state maintained road which serves to connect rural and agricultural areas to market towns, in the U.S. state of Texas. It is located in Henderson
Henderson County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 73,277 people, 28,804 households, and 20,969 families residing in the county. The population density was 84 people per square mile . There were 35,935 housing units at an average density of 41 per square mile...
and Anderson
Anderson County, Texas
Anderson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2000, the population was 55,109. Its county seat is Palestine. Anderson county was organized in 1846, and is named in honor of Kenneth L. Anderson who had been Vice President of the Republic of Texas.-Geography:According to the...
counties. The road is 18.6 miles long.
Route description
The road begins at an intersection with SH 19 in Athens, TexasAthens, Texas
Athens is a city in Henderson County, Texas, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 12,710. It is the county seat of Henderson County. According to the Texas Legislature, Athens is the "Original Home of the Hamburger"...
. From there, it goes southwest, passing through Cross Roads
Cross Roads, Henderson County, Texas
Cross Roads is an unincorporated community in southwestern Henderson County, Texas, United States.The Cross Roads Independent School District serves area students....
. The southern terminus is at US 287
U.S. Route 287 in Texas
In the U.S. state of Texas, U.S. Highway 287 is a U.S. Highway that begins on the Gulf Coast in Port Arthur and heads north through Fort Worth, northwest to Childress, Clarendon, and Amarillo in the Texas Panhandle and into Oklahoma near Kerrick....
in Cayuga
Cayuga, Texas
Cayuga is an unincorporated community in northwestern Anderson County, Texas, United States.The Cayuga Independent School District serves area students....
.
Junction list
|-|rowspan=5|Henderson
Henderson County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 73,277 people, 28,804 households, and 20,969 families residing in the county. The population density was 84 people per square mile . There were 35,935 housing units at an average density of 41 per square mile...
|rowspan=2|Athens
Athens, Texas
Athens is a city in Henderson County, Texas, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 12,710. It is the county seat of Henderson County. According to the Texas Legislature, Athens is the "Original Home of the Hamburger"...
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|Cross Roads
Cross Roads, Henderson County, Texas
Cross Roads is an unincorporated community in southwestern Henderson County, Texas, United States.The Cross Roads Independent School District serves area students....
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|rowspan=2|Anderson
Anderson County, Texas
Anderson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2000, the population was 55,109. Its county seat is Palestine. Anderson county was organized in 1846, and is named in honor of Kenneth L. Anderson who had been Vice President of the Republic of Texas.-Geography:According to the...
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|Cayuga
Cayuga, Texas
Cayuga is an unincorporated community in northwestern Anderson County, Texas, United States.The Cayuga Independent School District serves area students....
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|Southern terminus