State Highway 332, abbreviated SH 332, is a 15.646 miles (25.18 km) state highway

State highway

State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...

 in the U.S. state

U.S. state

A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...

 of Texas

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...

. The highway includes a 4.8 mi (7.7 km) concurrent section with SH 288 that brings the total length to 20.4 miles (32.8 km). The highway begins at a junction with State Highway 36

State Highway 36 (Texas)

State Highway 36 runs from Abilene to Freeport. It was designated as The 36th Division Memorial Highway between Cameron and Sealy by the Texas Legislature in 1985.-History:...

 (SH 36) in Brazoria

Brazoria, Texas

Brazoria is a city of Brazoria County in the U.S. state of Texas within the metropolitan area. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city population was 2,787.Brazoria was originally founded as a port for Stephen F...

 and heads east to a junction with the Bluewater Highway in Surfside Beach

Surfside Beach, Texas

Surfside Beach is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States that is situated on the Gulf of Mexico just west of Galveston Island. The city is part of the Greater Houston area. The population was 763 at the 2000 census...

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History

SH 332 was originally designated in 1939 as the bridge over the Intercoastal Canal. In 1950, it was redesignated and combined with FM 1460 which had been designated a year earlier to from the bridge to FM 523. In 1954, the eastern terminus was extended to an intersection with the Bluewater Highway, while the western terminus was extended to FM 521 when FM 1605 was combined with the route. In 1956, the route was redesignated to SH 332 and the western end was extended to SH 36 replacing FM 521.

Route description

SH 332 begins at a junction with SH 36

State Highway 36 (Texas)

State Highway 36 runs from Abilene to Freeport. It was designated as The 36th Division Memorial Highway between Cameron and Sealy by the Texas Legislature in 1985.-History:...

 in Brazoria

Brazoria, Texas

Brazoria is a city of Brazoria County in the U.S. state of Texas within the metropolitan area. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city population was 2,787.Brazoria was originally founded as a port for Stephen F...

. It heads east from this junction to an intersection with FM 521. The highway continues to the east to an intersection with FM 2004

Farm to Market Road 2004

Farm to Market Road 2004 is a farm to market road in Brazoria and Galveston counties, Texas.-Route description:FM 2004 begins near the village of Jones Creek and the TDCJ Clemens Unit prison, at an intersection with ; the roadway past SH 36 is...

 in Lake Jackson

Lake Jackson, Texas

Lake Jackson is a city in Brazoria County, Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. As of a 2006 U.S. Census Bureau estimate, the city population was 27,614....

. Heading towards the east, the highway continues to an intersection SH 288

State Highway 288 (Texas)

State Highway 288, or SH 288, is a north–south highway in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Texas, between I-45 in downtown Houston and Freeport, where it terminates on FM 1495...

. The highway intersects SH 288. It continues to the east to a junction with Business 288 in Clute

Clute, Texas

Clute is a city in Brazoria County, Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city population was 10,424. The city gained some fame with the discovery of a fossilized mammoth named Asiel...

. As the highway continues to the east, it intersects FM 523

Farm to Market Road 523

-Route description:Farm to Market Road 523 is a route in Brazoria County which loops to the east of Lake Jackson and Angleton, travelling through mainly rural areas. Beginning at SH 288 in Freeport, FM 523 follows an eastern path as Gulf Boulevard for around one mile...

. SH 332 reaches its eastern terminus at the Bluewater Highway in Surfside Beach

Surfside Beach, Texas

Surfside Beach is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States that is situated on the Gulf of Mexico just west of Galveston Island. The city is part of the Greater Houston area. The population was 763 at the 2000 census...

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Junction list

County	Location	Mile	Junction	Notes
Brazoria Brazoria County, Texas Brazoria County[p] is a county in the U.S. state of Texas, located on the Gulf Coast within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. Regionally, parts of the county are within the extreme southern-most fringe of the regions locally known as Southeast Texas. Brazoria County is among a...	Brazoria Brazoria, Texas Brazoria is a city of Brazoria County in the U.S. state of Texas within the metropolitan area. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city population was 2,787.Brazoria was originally founded as a port for Stephen F...
	Lake Jackson Lake Jackson, Texas Lake Jackson is a city in Brazoria County, Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. As of a 2006 U.S. Census Bureau estimate, the city population was 27,614....
				West end of SH 288 concurrency
				East end of SH 288 concurrency
	Clute Clute, Texas Clute is a city in Brazoria County, Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area. As of the 2000 U.S. Census, the city population was 10,424. The city gained some fame with the discovery of a fossilized mammoth named Asiel...
	Freeport Freeport, Texas Freeport is a city in Brazoria County, Texas within the Houston–Sugar Land–Baytown metropolitan area and is situated in Southeast Texas. As of the 2000 U.S...
	Surfside Beach Surfside Beach, Texas Surfside Beach is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States that is situated on the Gulf of Mexico just west of Galveston Island. The city is part of the Greater Houston area. The population was 763 at the 2000 census...		Bluewater Highway