Texas State Highway 207
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State Highway 207 or SH 207 is a state Highway that runs from the Texas/Oklahoma state line south through the Texas Panhandle
, ending in Post. The highway was originally designated between 1933 and 1936 between Floydada and Ralls. By 1939, the designation was extended north to Silverton and south to Garden City. By 1947, most of the route had been cancelled or transferred to US 62, leaving only the section between Silverton and Floydada. In 1967, the route was extended north along its current route, displacing FM 122
, FM 284, SH 282, and a portion of the rerouted SH 15
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Texas Panhandle
The Texas Panhandle is a region of the U.S. state of Texas consisting of the northernmost 26 counties in the state. The panhandle is a rectangular area bordered by New Mexico to the west and Oklahoma to the north and east...
, ending in Post. The highway was originally designated between 1933 and 1936 between Floydada and Ralls. By 1939, the designation was extended north to Silverton and south to Garden City. By 1947, most of the route had been cancelled or transferred to US 62, leaving only the section between Silverton and Floydada. In 1967, the route was extended north along its current route, displacing FM 122
Farm to Market Road 122
Farm to Market Road 122 is a short farm-to-market road in Ralls, Texas.-Route description:The western terminus of FM 122 is at an intersection with SH 207. The route travels east along Tilford Avenue...
, FM 284, SH 282, and a portion of the rerouted SH 15
State 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...
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Junction list
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Garza Garza County, Texas Garza County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas southeast of Lubbock. In 2000, its population was 4,872. Its county seat is Post. Garza is named for a pioneer Bexar County family, as it was once a part of that county.... |
Post Post, Texas Post is a city in and the county seat of Garza County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,708 at the 2000 census.There are many ranchers and civic boosters in Garza County, among them Giles McCrary, a former mayor who operates the OS Museum, a hybrid of exhibits from both the American West... |
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Crosby | ||||
Ralls Ralls, Texas Ralls is an agricultural community in Crosby County, West Texas, United States, named after John Robinson Ralls, who, with the help of W.E. McLaughlin, laid out the townsite in July 1911... |
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South end of US 62 concurrency | ||||
Floyd | ||||
Floydada Floydada, Texas Floydada is a city in and the county seat of Floyd County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,038 at the 2010 census.-History:According to the Texas State Historical Association, the community of Floydada, originally named Floyd City, was established on 640 acres of land donated by James B.... |
South end of US 70 concurrency | |||
North end of US 62 / US 70 concurrency | ||||
Briscoe | ||||
Silverton Silverton, Texas Silverton is a city in Briscoe County, Texas, United States. The population was 771 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Briscoe County.-Geography:Silverton is located at .... |
South end of SH 86 concurrency | |||
North end of SH 86 concurrency | ||||
Armstrong Armstrong County, Texas Armstrong County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas, and was formed in 1876 from Bexar County. It is part of the Amarillo metropolitan area. As of 2000, the population is 2,148. Its county seat is Claude. Armstrong is named for one of several Texas pioneer families named Armstrong... |
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Claude Claude, Texas Claude is a city in Armstrong County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,313 at the 2000 census. Located east of Amarillo, Claude is the county seat of Armstrong County in the south Texas Panhandle... |
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Carson Carson County, Texas Carson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is part of the Amarillo metropolitan area. In 2000, its population was 6,516. Carson is named for Samuel Price Carson, the first secretary of state of the Republic of Texas. The seat of the county is Panhandle. It was founded in... |
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Panhandle Panhandle, Texas Panhandle is a town in Carson County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,589 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Carson County. Panhandle is part of the Amarillo, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area... |
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Hutchinson Hutchinson County, Texas Hutchinson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas in the northern portion of the Texas Panhandle. In 2000, its population was 23,857. Its seat is Stinnett . Hutchinson County is named for Andrew Hutchinson, an early Texas attorney.... |
Borger Borger, Texas Borger is the largest city in Hutchinson County, Texas, United States. The population was 14,302 at the 2000 census. Borger is named for businessman Asa Philip "Ace" Borger, who also established the Hutchinson County seat of Stinnett and several other small towns in Texas and Oklahoma.- History... |
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South end of SH 136 concurrency | ||||
South end of SH 152 concurrency | ||||
Stinnett Stinnett, Texas Stinnett is a small city in Hutchinson County, Texas, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 1,936. Located in the northern Texas Panhandle, Stinnett is the county seat of Hutchinson County.-History:... |
North end of SH 152 concurrency | |||
North end of SH 136 concurrency | ||||
Hansford Hansford County, Texas Hansford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2010, its population was 5,613. The county is named for John M. Hansford, a Texas state congressman and judge. Hansford County is one of 30 prohibition, or entirely dry, counties in the state of Texas. Its seat is... |
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Spearman Spearman, Texas Spearman is a city in Hansford County, Texas, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 3,368. It is the county seat of Hansford County, and is known for its collection of windmills from the J.B. Buchanan windmill collection. The city was named for Thomas E... |
South end of SH 15 concurrency | |||
North end of SH 15 concurrency | ||||
Oklahoma CR 202 |