Ranch to Market Road 1221 (RM 1221) is a ranch to market road in eastern Kimble

Kimble County, Texas

Kimble County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2000, its population was 4,468. Its county seat is Junction. Kimble is named for George C. Kimble, who died at the Battle of the Alamo.-Geography:...

 and Menard counties, 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...

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Route description

RM 1221 is approximately 13.5 miles (21.7 km) in length. Its southern terminus is at a junction with northeast of London

London, Texas

London is an unincorporated community in Kimble County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 180 in 2000.-Geography:...

. The route travels due north to an intersection with before curving slightly to the northeast. It ends at a junction with in Hext

Hext, Texas

-Education:Public education in the community of Hext is provided by the Menard Independent School District....

. The roadway is two-lane and shoulderless for its entire length.

History

The route was first designated along its current length as FM 1221 in 1949. It was redesignated as an RM in 1959.

Major intersections