Texas State Highway 147
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State Highway 147 or SH 147 is a state highway that runs from near Shelbyville
south to Zavalla
in extreme east Texas. The route was designated by 1933 from San Augustine to Zavalla, and was extended north along the old route of U.S. Highway 96 from San Augustine to southeast of Shelbyville in 1952. The portion of the route between Zavalla and San Augustine was redesignated between 1942 and 1947 as FM 10
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Shelbyville, Texas
Shelbyville is an unincorporated community in Shelby County, Texas, United States. It is located seven miles southeast of Center on State Highway 87.The Shelbyville Independent School District serves area students.-Historical development:...
south to Zavalla
Zavalla, Texas
Zavalla is a city in Angelina County, Texas, United States. The population was 647 at the 2000 census. The town is named for Lorenzo de Zavala, a Mexican rancher, politician, and signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence who served as the first Vice-President of the Republic of...
in extreme east Texas. The route was designated by 1933 from San Augustine to Zavalla, and was extended north along the old route of U.S. Highway 96 from San Augustine to southeast of Shelbyville in 1952. The portion of the route between Zavalla and San Augustine was redesignated between 1942 and 1947 as FM 10
Farm to Market Road 10
Farm to Market Road 10, or FM 10 is a farm to market road, a state maintained road which serves to connect rural and agricultural areas to market towns, in the U.S. state of Texas. The entire route is located in Panola County. The road is 10.0 miles long....
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Counties and junctions
| County | Location | Junction | Notes |
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| Shelby Shelby County, Texas *Arcadia*Brooklyn*Center*Dreka *Huxley*Joaquin*Possum Trot*Shelbyville *Tenaha*Timpson*Weaver-Education:The following school districts serve Shelby County:*Center ISD*Excelsior ISD... |
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| San Augustine San Augustine County, Texas As of the census of 2000, there were 8,946 people, 3,575 households, and 2,520 families residing in the county. The population density was 17 people per square mile . There were 5,356 housing units at an average density of 10 per square mile... |
San Augustine | ||
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| Angelina Angelina County, Texas Angelina County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Angelina County was formed in 1846 from Nacogdoches County. As of 2000, the population was 80,130. Its county seat is Lufkin. Angelina is named for a Hainai Native American woman who assisted early Spanish missionaries and was named... |
Zavalla |