State Highway 202 or SH 202 is a Texas state highway between Beeville and Refugio. The route was designated by 1936 from George West to Beeville. It was extended in 1939 west to Laredo as a renumbering of SH 257, which was cancelled, and east to Refugio. In 1954, the section from Laredo to Beeville became the new routing of U.S. Route 59

U.S. Route 59

U.S. Route 59 is a north–south United States highway . A latecomer to the U.S. numbered route system, U.S. 59 is now a border-to-border route, Part of NAFTA Corridor Highway System. It parallels U.S. Route 75 for nearly its entire route, never much more than away, until it veers southwest...

, and was pared back to its present routing.

Route description

SH 202 begins at a junction with US 59 and US 181 Bus. in Beeville

Beeville, Texas

Beeville is a city in Bee County, Texas, United States. The population was 13,129 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Bee County...

. It heads south from this junction through Beeville briefly concurrent with US 181 Bus. until the two split with US 181 Bus. heading south and SH 202 heading east. The highway continues to the east through Beeville to an intersection with FM 351. Heading towards the east, the highway continues to a junction with US 181. The highway continues to the east to an intersection with FM 2441. SH 202 reaches its eastern terminus at US 183 and US 77 Alt. in Refugio

Refugio, Texas

Refugio is a town in Refugio County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,941 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Refugio County. Although the town's name is derived from Spanish, a vast majority of the town's residents pronounce it re-fury-oh. The Spanish pronunciation is...

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Junction list

County	Location	Mile	Junction	Notes
Bee Bee County, Texas Bee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Bee County was founded December 8, 1857. As of 2010, the population was 31,861. Its county seat is Beeville. Bee County is named for Barnard E...	Beeville Beeville, Texas Beeville is a city in Bee County, Texas, United States. The population was 13,129 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Bee County...			West end of US 181 Bus. concurrency
				East end of US 181 Bus. Concurrency
Refugio	Refugio Refugio, Texas Refugio is a town in Refugio County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,941 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Refugio County. Although the town's name is derived from Spanish, a vast majority of the town's residents pronounce it re-fury-oh. The Spanish pronunciation is...