State Highway 64 (Texas)
Encyclopedia
State Highway 64 is a Texas state highway that runs from Wills Point via Tyler
to Henderson
. (Rusk
, Smith
, and Van Zandt Counties)
from Wills Point
to Carthage
, then continuing on to the Louisiana state line. In 1935, the portion east of Henderson
was reassigned to U.S. Highway 79. The remaining portion has not changed since.
Tyler, Texas
Tyler is a city in and the county seat of Smith County, Texas, in the United States. It takes its name from President John Tyler . The city had a population of 109,000 in 2010, according to the United States Census Bureau...
to Henderson
Henderson, Texas
Henderson is a city in Rusk County, Texas, United States. The population was 11,273 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Rusk County...
. (Rusk
Rusk County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 47,372 people, 17,364 households, and 12,727 families residing in the county. The population density was 51 people per square mile . There were 19,867 housing units at an average density of 22 per square mile...
, Smith
Smith County, Texas
As of the census of 2000, there were 174,706 people, 65,692 households, and 46,904 families residing in the county. The population density was 188 people per square mile . There were 71,701 housing units at an average density of 77 per square mile...
, and Van Zandt Counties)
History
SH 64 was originally designated between 1922 and 1926 to replace SH 15AState Highway 15 (Texas)
State Highway 15, or SH 15, runs from the Texas-Oklahoma boundary 6 miles east of Follett to US 54 in Stratford.In 1955, SH 117 was redesignated as SH 15 for its entire route from the Texas/Oklahoma state line in Lipscomb County through the northeast Panhandle to an intersection with U.S. Highway...
from Wills Point
Wills Point, Texas
Wills Point is a city in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,496 at the 2000 census.-History:Founded in 1873, Wills Point gets its name from an early American settler, William Wills, who had arrived in the area in about 1848. Wills eventually purchased a cabin from Adam...
to Carthage
Carthage, Texas
Carthage is a city in Panola County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,664 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Panola County, and is situated in East Texas near the Louisiana state line.-Geography:...
, then continuing on to the Louisiana state line. In 1935, the portion east of Henderson
Henderson, Texas
Henderson is a city in Rusk County, Texas, United States. The population was 11,273 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Rusk County...
was reassigned to U.S. Highway 79. The remaining portion has not changed since.
Counties and junctions
County | Junction | Notes |
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Van Zandt Van Zandt County, Texas As of the census of 2000, there were 48,140 people, 18,195 households, and 13,664 families residing in the county. The population density was 57 people per square mile . There were 20,896 housing units at an average density of 25 per square mile... |
US 80 – Wills Point Wills Point, Texas Wills Point is a city in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,496 at the 2000 census.-History:Founded in 1873, Wills Point gets its name from an early American settler, William Wills, who had arrived in the area in about 1848. Wills eventually purchased a cabin from Adam... |
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SH 198 – Canton Canton, Texas Canton is a city in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 5,142. It is the county seat of Van Zandt County.- History :... |
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SH 19 State Highway 19 (Texas) State Highway 19, or SH 19, runs from Huntsville to Paris in east Texas. It is a two-lane freeway near Huntsville.-History:SH 19 was one of the original 26 Texas state highways proposed in 1917. The original proposal was for it to run from the Texas/Oklahoma border north of Paris to Houston. By... – Canton |
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SH 243 – Canton | ||
Smith Smith County, Texas As of the census of 2000, there were 174,706 people, 65,692 households, and 46,904 families residing in the county. The population density was 188 people per square mile . There were 71,701 housing units at an average density of 77 per square mile... |
US 69/SH 110 State Highway 110 (Texas) State Highway 110 or SH 110 is a state highway in the U.S. state of Texas that runs from Grand Saline to Rusk.-Route description:SH 110 begins at an intersection with US 84 and Loop 62 in downtown Rusk and leaves the courthouse square north with US 84, crossing US 69 on its way to a split on the... – Tyler Tyler, Texas Tyler is a city in and the county seat of Smith County, Texas, in the United States. It takes its name from President John Tyler . The city had a population of 109,000 in 2010, according to the United States Census Bureau... |
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SH 31 State Highway 31 (Texas) State Highway 31, or SH 31, runs from U.S. Highway 84 northeast of Waco via Corsicana, Athens, Tyler, Kilgore to U.S. Highway 80 in Longview.-History:... – Tyler |
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SH 155 State Highway 155 (Texas) State Highway 155 or SH 155 runs from U.S. Highway 79 in Palestine northeastward via Frankston to State Highway 64 at Tyler; and from another point on SH 64 northward to junction of US 271 and State Highway 31; and then from a point on US 271 northeast of Tyler, northeastward via Big Sandy, Gilmer,... – Tyler |
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SH 135 – Arp Arp, Texas Arp is a city in Smith County, Texas, United States. The population was 976 in 2009. It is part of the Tyler, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area... |
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Rusk Rusk County, Texas As of the census of 2000, there were 47,372 people, 17,364 households, and 12,727 families residing in the county. The population density was 51 people per square mile . There were 19,867 housing units at an average density of 22 per square mile... |
SH 42 State Highway 42 (Texas) State Highway 42 is a state highway located in the northeastern portion of the Texas in Gregg and Rusk counties. This route was designated in 1962 over former SH 259.-Previous routes:... |
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SH 323 – Henderson Henderson, Texas Henderson is a city in Rusk County, Texas, United States. The population was 11,273 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Rusk County... |
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US 79/US 259/SH 43 State Highway 43 (Texas) State Highway 43 is a Texas state highway that runs from Atlanta to Henderson.-Previous routes: SH 43 was originally proposed in 1919 to connect Longview to Rusk via Henderson. By 1922, the proposed route had been readjusted to extended farther west to Palestine and north to the Oklahoma border... – Henderson |