Farm to Market Road 1749
Encyclopedia
Farm to Market Road 1749 or FM 1749 is a two-lane, state-maintained highway. It connects the farming areas near Forestburg
with SH 101 at Sunset
in far south central Montague County.
to US 84
in Taylor County
; this route was quickly combined with FM 613. FM 1749 was redesignated in late 1951 on a route from Lytle
to Bexar Community in Atascosa and Bexar
counties; this route was transferred to Farm to Market Road 1518
in 1953. FM 1749 was again redesignated on a route from Sheffield
southwest and southeast 18.3 miles; this route was transferred to FM 1217 in 1954. The current FM 1749 was designated in late 1954.
Forestburg, Texas
Forestburg is an unincorporated community in Montague County, Texas, United States.The Forestburg Independent School District serves area students. With its K-12 campus serving approx. 210 students, the class sizes are small and allow for one on one attention.-External links:...
with SH 101 at Sunset
Sunset, Texas
Sunset is an unincorporated community in Montague County, Texas, United States. Until 1900, a surveying error had placed the community in Wise County. The Fort Worth and Denver Railway runs through Sunset...
in far south central Montague County.
- Counties: MontagueMontague County, TexasAs of the census of 2000, there were 19,117 people, 7,770 households, and 5,485 families residing in the county. The population density was 20 people per square mile . There were 9,862 housing units at an average density of 11 per square mile...
History
FM 1749 was originally designated in 1951 on a route from TuscolaTuscola, Texas
Tuscola is a city in Taylor County, Texas, United States. The population was 714 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Abilene, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Tuscola is located at ....
to US 84
U.S. Route 84
U.S. Route 84 is an east–west United States highway. It started as a short Georgia-Alabama route in the original 1926 scheme, but now extends all the way to Colorado. The highway's eastern terminus is a short distance east of Midway, Georgia, at an intersection with I-95. The road continues...
in Taylor County
Taylor County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 126,555 people, 47,274 households, and 32,524 families residing in the county. The population density was 138 people per square mile . There were 52,056 housing units at an average density of 57 per square mile...
; this route was quickly combined with FM 613. FM 1749 was redesignated in late 1951 on a route from 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...
to Bexar Community in Atascosa and 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...
counties; this route was transferred to Farm to Market Road 1518
Farm to Market Road 1518
Farm to Market Road 1518 is a farm-to-market road in the Greater San Antonio, Texas area.-Route description:The southern terminus of FM 1518 is at a junction with Loop 1604 in the southeastern Bexar County town of Adkins. It continues north through the town of St. Hedwig and crosses Interstate 10...
in 1953. FM 1749 was again redesignated on a route from Sheffield
Sheffield, Texas
Sheffield is an unincorporated community in Pecos County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 600 in 2000.-Geography:...
southwest and southeast 18.3 miles; this route was transferred to FM 1217 in 1954. The current FM 1749 was designated in late 1954.