Texas State Highway 132
Encyclopedia
State Highway 132 or SH 132 is a state highway in Texas
, United States
, running between Devine
and Lytle
. The highway was designated in 1991 to replace U.S. Route 81
, which was decommissioned.
to Liberty
replacing a portion of SH 35A. By 1933, this route became a portion of SH 146
.
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...
, United States
United States
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, running between Devine
Devine, Texas
Devine is a city in Medina County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,140 at the 2000 census. It is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Devine is located at ....
and Lytle
Lytle, Texas
Lytle is a city in Atascosa, Bexar, and Medina counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 2,383 at the 2000 census. It is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Lytle is located at...
. The highway was designated in 1991 to replace U.S. Route 81
U.S. Route 81
U.S. Route 81 is one of the many United States Numbered Highways established in 1926 by the US Department of Agriculture Bureau of Public Roads....
, which was decommissioned.
History
SH 132 was originally proposed by 1928 as a route from LivingstonLivingston, Texas
Livingston is a town in Polk County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,433 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Polk County. Livingston was settled in 1835 as Springfield. Its name was changed to Livingston and became the county seat of Polk County in 1846.The Alabama-Coushatta...
to Liberty
Liberty, Texas
Liberty is a city in and the county seat of Liberty County, Texas, United States and a part of the Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown metropolitan area. The population was 8,033 at the 2000 census....
replacing a portion of SH 35A. By 1933, this route became a portion of SH 146
Texas State Highway 146
State Highway 146, or SH 146, is a north–south highway in southeastern Texas beginning in Livingston, starting at US 59 and proceeds south to Liberty, where it meets US 90...
.
Junction List
| County | Location | Junction | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medina | |||
| Devine Devine, Texas Devine is a city in Medina County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,140 at the 2000 census. It is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Devine is located at .... |
|||
| Natalia Natalia, Texas Natalia is a city in Medina County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,663 at the 2000 census. It was founded in 1912 and was named after Natalie Pearson Nicholson, daughter of Frederick Stark Pearson, engineer, designer and builder of the Medina Dam.... |
South end of FM 471 overlap | ||
| North end of FM 471 overlap | |||
| Atascosa | Lytle Lytle, Texas Lytle is a city in Atascosa, Bexar, and Medina counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 2,383 at the 2000 census. It is part of the San Antonio Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Lytle is located at... |
South end of FM 2790 overlap | |
| North end of FM 2790 overlap | |||
| Bexar Bexar County, Texas As of the census of 2000, there were 1,392,931 people, 488,942 households, and 345,681 families residing in the county. The population density was 1,117 people per square mile . There were 521,359 housing units at an average density of 418 per square mile... |
– San Antonio | ||