State Highway 205 or SH 205 is a Texas state highway that runs from SH 78

State Highway 78 (Texas)

State Highway 78 or SH 78 is a state highway that follows surface roads in a predominantly southwest-to-northeast direction in the Dallas before traveling north-northeast to the Oklahoma State border....

 at Lavon to US 80 at Terrell. This route was designated in 1936 from Terrell to Rockwall, and was extended north to Lavon in 1939. The route has been under heavy construction since 2006 as part of a new expansion and widening project, and is scheduled to be completed in 2011.

Route description

SH 205 begins at a junction with US 80 and FM 148 in Terrell

Terrell, Texas

Terrell is a city in Kaufman County, Texas, United States, and a southeastern suburb of Dallas. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 13,606...

. It heads northwest from this junction to an intersection with FM 1392. The highway continues to the northwest to an intersection with FM 548. Heading towards the northwest, the highway continues to a junction with FM 550 in McLendon-Chisholm

McLendon-Chisholm, Texas

McLendon-Chisholm is a city in Rockwall County, Texas, United States. The population was 914 at the 2000 census. A July 1, 2008 U.S. Census Bureau estimate placed the population at 1,136.-Geography:McLendon-Chisholm is located at...

. The highway continues to the northwest to an intersection with FM 549 in Rockwall

Rockwall, Texas

Rockwall is a city in Rockwall County, Texas, United States, and a suburb of Dallas. It is part of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. The population was 37,490 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Rockwall County. Rockwall County is the second wealthiest county in the state of Texas in terms...

. It continues to the northwest through Rockwall to a junction with SH 276

Texas State Highway 276

State Highway 276 or SH 276 is a Texas state highway that runs from Rockwall east to Emory. This route was designated in 1960 between Rockwall and Quinlan, and was extended to its current terminus in 1990, replacing FM 35.-Junction list:...

. As the highway continues to the northwest through Rockwall, it intersects I-30. It turns towards the north from this junction to an intersection with FM 740. The highway continues to the north through Rockwall to an intersection with SH 66. Heading towards the north, the highway continues to a junction with FM 552 before leaving Rockwall. SH 205 reaches its northern terminus at SH 78 in Lavon

Lavon, Texas

Lavon is a city in Collin County, Texas, United States. The population was 387 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Lavon is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...

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Junction list

County	Location	Mile	Junction	Notes
Kaufman Kaufman County, Texas As of the census of 2000, there were 71,313 people, 24,367 households, and 19,225 families residing in the county. The population density was 91/sq mi . There were 26,133 housing units at an average density of 33/sq mi...	Terrell Terrell, Texas Terrell is a city in Kaufman County, Texas, United States, and a southeastern suburb of Dallas. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 13,606...
Rockwall Rockwall County, Texas As of the census of 2000, there were 43,080 people, 14,530 households, and 11,972 families residing in the county. The population density was 334 people per square mile . There were 15,351 housing units at an average density of 119 per square mile...
	McLendon-Chisholm McLendon-Chisholm, Texas McLendon-Chisholm is a city in Rockwall County, Texas, United States. The population was 914 at the 2000 census. A July 1, 2008 U.S. Census Bureau estimate placed the population at 1,136.-Geography:McLendon-Chisholm is located at...
	Rockwall Rockwall, Texas Rockwall is a city in Rockwall County, Texas, United States, and a suburb of Dallas. It is part of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. The population was 37,490 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Rockwall County. Rockwall County is the second wealthiest county in the state of Texas in terms...
			, Dallas
			(Washington Street, Rusk Street)	Washington and Rusk Streets are one-way streets
Collin Collin County, Texas As of the census of 2000, there were 491,675 people, 181,970 households, and 132,292 families residing in the county. The population density was 580 people per square mile . There were 194,892 housing units at an average density of 230 per square mile...	Lavon Lavon, Texas Lavon is a city in Collin County, Texas, United States. The population was 387 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Lavon is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...