Farm to Market Road 999
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Farm to Market Road 999 or FM 999 is a state highway in far east Texas
near the town of Gary. The route was originally designated in 1948 from Gary southwestward about 5 miles (8 km). In 1950 it was extended east to US 59, replacing State Highway 181. Between 1971 and 1972, the route was extended west another 5 miles (8 km) to complete its current designation.
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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...
near the town of Gary. The route was originally designated in 1948 from Gary southwestward about 5 miles (8 km). In 1950 it was extended east to US 59, replacing State Highway 181. Between 1971 and 1972, the route was extended west another 5 miles (8 km) to complete its current designation.