U.S. Route 190 in Texas - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

US 190 is a major east-west highway that starts in 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...

. The highway begins at I-10

Interstate 10 in Texas

Interstate 10 is the major east–west Interstate Highway in the Southern United States. In the U.S. state of Texas, it runs east from El Paso, near the border with New Mexico, through San Antonio and Houston to the border with Louisiana in Orange, Texas....

about 20 miles west of Iraan

Iraan, Texas

Iraan is a city in Pecos County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,238 at the 2000 census. The correct pronunciation is "Eye-ruh-ann"; it was named for Ira and Ann Yates, owners of the ranchland upon which the town was built.-Geography:...

. The highway shares overlaps with Interstates 35 and

Interstate 35 in Texas

Interstate 35 in Texas is a major north–south Interstate Highway running from Laredo near the United States-Mexico border to the Red River north of Gainesville where it crosses into Oklahoma. Along its route, it passes through the cities of San Antonio, Austin, and Waco before it splits into two...

Interstate 45

Interstate 45 is an intrastate Interstate Highway located entirely within the U.S. state of Texas. It connects the cities of Dallas and Houston, continuing southeast from Houston to Galveston over the Galveston Causeway to the Gulf of Mexico...

. US 190 is a freeway from Fort Hood near Copperas Cove

Copperas Cove, Texas

Copperas Cove is a city located in central Texas at the southern corner of Coryell County, with city limits extending into neighboring Bell and Lampasas Counties. Founded in 1879 as a small ranching and farming community, today the city is the largest in Coryell County, with more than 30,000...

to I-35 in Belton

Belton, Texas

Belton is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. The population was 14,623 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Bell County.Belton is part of the Killeen – Temple – Fort Hood metropolitan area.-Geography:...

. The freeway is known as Central Texas Expressway. This part of the highway serves as an important route for access to and from Fort Hood.

Interstate 10 to Lampasas

US 190 starts at I-10

Interstate 10 in Texas

about 20 miles west of the town Iraan

Iraan, Texas

near Bakersville

Bakersfield, Texas

Bakersfield is an unincorporated community in Pecos County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the dispersed community had an estimated population of 30 in 2000.-Georgraphy:Bakersfield is located at...

. 190 travels east passing through Eldorado

Eldorado, Texas

Eldorado is a city in and the county seat of Schleicher County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,951 at the 2000 census, but dropped to 1,800 according to a July 2009 estimate.Eldorado is located on U.S...

, Menard

Menard, Texas

Menard is a city in and the county seat of Menard County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,653 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...

, Brady

Brady, Texas

Brady is a city in McCulloch County, Texas, United States. Brady refers to itself as "The Heart of Texas", as it is the closest city to the geographical center of the state. The population was 5,523 at the 2000 census...

, and San Saba

San Saba, Texas

San Saba is a town located in Central Texas. It was settled in 1854 and named for its location on the San Saba River. The population was at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of San Saba County...

before overlaping US 183

U.S. Route 183

U.S. Route 183 is a north–south United States highway. U.S. 183 was the last US route to be completely paved. The 20 mile segment in Loup County, Nebraska, north of Taylor, was unpaved until 1967. The highway's northern terminus is in Presho, South Dakota, at an intersection with...

in Lometa

Lometa, Texas

Lometa is a city in Lampasas County, Texas, United States. The population was 782 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Lometa is located at ....

, northwest of Lampasas

Lampasas, Texas

Lampasas is a city in Lampasas County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,786 at the 2000 census. It is the seat of Lampasas County.Lampasas is part of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...

. The two highways run together to Lampasas where they overlap with US 281

U.S. Route 281

U.S. Route 281 is a north–south United States highway. At 1,872 miles long it is the longest continuous three-digit U.S. Route....

through town. US 281 splits from the two highways on the southside of town. Less than a mile south of the 281 split, US 190 leaves US 183. US 183 travels south to Austin

Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital city of the U.S. state of :Texas and the seat of Travis County. Located in Central Texas on the eastern edge of the American Southwest, it is the fourth-largest city in Texas and the 14th most populous city in the United States. It was the third-fastest-growing large city in...

Central Texas Expressway

After the split of US 183, US 190 travels east towards Fort Hood. Central Texas Expressway begins at this split. US 190 becomes a freeway just east of Copperas Cove

Copperas Cove, Texas

. The freeway travels on the south boundary of Fort Hood, then passes through Kileen, Harker Heights

Harker Heights, Texas

Harker Heights is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. The population was 17,308 at the 2000 census. This makes Harker Heights the 3rd largest city in Bell County, after Killeen and Temple...

, and Nolanville

Nolanville, Texas

Nolanville is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,150 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...

. CTE ends at I-35

Interstate 35 in Texas

in Belton

Belton, Texas

Belton to Huntsville

US 190 shares an overlap with I-35 that ends in Temple

Temple, Texas

Temple is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. Located near the county seat of Belton, Temple lies in the region referred to as Central Texas. Located off Interstate 35, Temple is 65 miles north of Austin and 34 miles south of Waco. In the 2010 Census, Temple's population was 66,102, an...

. US 190 travels in a southeast direction to Cameron

Cameron, Texas

Cameron is a city in Milam County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,634 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Milam County.-Geography:Cameron is located at . It is situated at the junction of U.S...

then Milano

Milano, Texas

Milano is a city in Milam County, Texas, United States, located at the intersection of U.S. Route 79 and State Highway 36, twelve miles southeast of Cameron, the county seat...

, where the highway overlaps with US 79

U.S. Route 79

U.S. Route 79 is a north–south United States highway. The route is a northeast-southwest diagonal, with both east–west segments and north–south segments equally mixed. The highway's northern terminus is in Russellville, Kentucky, at an intersection with U.S. Highway 68 and KY 80...

. The two highways overlap each other until Hearne

Hearne, Texas

Hearne is a city in Robertson County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,690 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area...

. US 79 travels northeast to Franklin

Franklin, Texas

Franklin is a city in Robertson County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,470 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Robertson County...

. US 190 travels south with SH 6. The two highways travel to Bryan

Bryan, Texas

Bryan is a city in Brazos County, Texas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 76,201. It is the county seat of Brazos County and is located in the heart of the Brazos Valley . It shares its border with the city of College Station, which lies to its south...

where US 190 leaves with SH 21 towards Madisonville

Madisonville, Texas

Madisonville is a city in Madison County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,159 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Madison County. Both the City of Madisonville and the County of Madison were named for U.S...

. In Madisonville, US 190 leaves SH 21 and joins I-45

Interstate 45

to Huntsville

Huntsville, Texas

Huntsville is a city in and the county seat of Walker County, Texas, United States. The population was 35,508 at the 2010 census. It is the center of the Huntsville micropolitan area....

Huntsville to Louisiana

US 190 leaves I-45 in Huntsville and travels east towards Livingston

Livingston, Texas

Livingston is a town in Polk County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,433 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Polk County. Livingston was settled in 1835 as Springfield. Its name was changed to Livingston and became the county seat of Polk County in 1846.The Alabama-Coushatta...

. US 190 then travels through Woodville

Woodville, Texas

Woodville is a town in Tyler County, Texas, United States. The town is intersected by three U.S. highways: U.S. Highway 69, U.S. Highway 190, and U.S. Highway 287. The population was 2,415 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Tyler County...

, Jasper

Jasper, Texas

Jasper is the county seat of Jasper County, Texas, in the United States. The population was 8,247 at the 2000 census. Jasper is situated in the Deep East Texas subregion, about northeast of Houston. The city is best known for the 1998 murder of James Byrd, Jr., an event which gained national...

, and Newton

Newton, Texas

Newton is a city in Newton County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,459 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Newton County.-History:...

before crossing the Sabine River into Louisiana

Louisiana

Louisiana is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America. Its capital is Baton Rouge and largest city is New Orleans. Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. with political subdivisions termed parishes, which are local governments equivalent to counties...

Junction List

County	Location	Destinations	Notes
Pecos Pecos County, Texas Pecos County is a county located in Texas which is named for the Pecos River. It is one of the nine counties that comprise the Trans-Pecos region of West Texas. In 2000, its population was 16,809. The county seat is Fort Stockton....

			West end of SH 349 overlap
	Iraan Iraan, Texas Iraan is a city in Pecos County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,238 at the 2000 census. The correct pronunciation is "Eye-ruh-ann"; it was named for Ira and Ann Yates, owners of the ranchland upon which the town was built.-Geography:...		East end of SH 349 overlap
Crockett			West end of SH 137 overlap
			East end of SH 137 overlap

Schleicher	Eldorado Eldorado, Texas Eldorado is a city in and the county seat of Schleicher County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,951 at the 2000 census, but dropped to 1,800 according to a July 2009 estimate.Eldorado is located on U.S...		West end of US 277 overlap
			East end of US 277 overlap


Menard
	Menard Menard, Texas Menard is a city in and the county seat of Menard County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,653 at the 2000 census.-Geography:...		West end of US 83 overlap
			East end of US 83 overlap
McCulloch McCulloch County, Texas McCulloch County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. The geographical center of Texas lies within the county. In 2000, its population was 8,205. Its county seat is Brady. McCulloch is named for Benjamin McCulloch, a famous Texas Ranger and Confederate...
	Brady Brady, Texas Brady is a city in McCulloch County, Texas, United States. Brady refers to itself as "The Heart of Texas", as it is the closest city to the geographical center of the state. The population was 5,523 at the 2000 census...		West end of US 87/377 overlap


			East end of US 87 overlap
			East end of US 377 overlap
	Rochelle Rochelle, Texas Rochelle is an unincorporated community in McCulloch County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 163 in 2000.-Geography:...


San Saba San Saba County, Texas San Saba County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in Western Central Texas. In 2010, its population was 6,131. Its county seat is San Saba. It is named for the San Saba River, which flows through the county.-History:...
	Richland Springs Richland Springs, Texas Richland Springs is a town in San Saba County in Western Central Texas. The population was 350 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Richland Springs is located at ....
	San Saba San Saba, Texas San Saba is a town located in Central Texas. It was settled in 1854 and named for its location on the San Saba River. The population was at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of San Saba County...



Lampasas Lampasas County, Texas Lampasas County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2000, its population was 17,762. Its seat is Lampasas. The county is named for the Lampasas River....	Lometa Lometa, Texas Lometa is a city in Lampasas County, Texas, United States. The population was 782 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Lometa is located at ....
			West end of US 183 overlap

	Lampasas Lampasas, Texas Lampasas is a city in Lampasas County, Texas, United States. The population was 6,786 at the 2000 census. It is the seat of Lampasas County.Lampasas is part of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...		West end of US 281 overlap
			West end of FM 580 overlap
			East end of FM 580 overlap

			East end of US 281 overlap
			East end of US 183 overlap

	Kempner Kempner, Texas Kempner is a city in Lampasas County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,004 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area....

	Copperas Cove Copperas Cove, Texas Copperas Cove is a city located in central Texas at the southern corner of Coryell County, with city limits extending into neighboring Bell and Lampasas Counties. Founded in 1879 as a small ranching and farming community, today the city is the largest in Coryell County, with more than 30,000...
Coryell Coryell County, Texas Coryell County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. In 2000, its population was 74,978. The county seat is Gatesville. Coryell County forms part of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area...			West end of FM 116 overlap
			East end of FM 116 overlap

	Fort Hood	Clarke Road, Base Road	West end of freeway
		Bell Tower Drive
Bell Bell County, Texas Bell County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. Bell County was founded in 1850. It is part of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area. In 2000, the county's population was 237,974; in 2010 the U.S. Census Bureau reported that its population had reached...		– Fort Hood	Eastbound exit is part of Bell Tower Drive exit
		79th Street	Westbound exit and entrance

	Killeen Killeen, Texas Killeen is a city in Bell County, Texas, The United States. The population was 86,911 at the 2000 census. As of 2009, Killeen had 119,510 people. In 2010 Killeen's population shot to 127,921...	Willow Springs Road

		Trimmier Road
		W.S. Young Drive

	Harker Heights Harker Heights, Texas Harker Heights is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. The population was 17,308 at the 2000 census. This makes Harker Heights the 3rd largest city in Bell County, after Killeen and Temple...

	Nolanville Nolanville, Texas Nolanville is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,150 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...

		Paddy Hamilton Road
		Frontage Road	No eastbound entrance
		– Stillhouse Hollow Lake Stillhouse Hollow Lake Stillhouse Hollow Lake is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir on the Lampasas River in the Brazos River basin, 5 miles southwest of Belton, Texas, USA. The unincorporated town of Stillhouse Hollow in Bell County is adjacent to the reservoir, as are portions of Salado, a small town south of...
		George Wilson Road
		– Stillhouse Hollow Lake Stillhouse Hollow Lake Stillhouse Hollow Lake is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reservoir on the Lampasas River in the Brazos River basin, 5 miles southwest of Belton, Texas, USA. The unincorporated town of Stillhouse Hollow in Bell County is adjacent to the reservoir, as are portions of Salado, a small town south of...
	Belton Belton, Texas Belton is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. The population was 14,623 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Bell County.Belton is part of the Killeen – Temple – Fort Hood metropolitan area.-Geography:...
			Eastbound exit and westbound entrance
			Eastbound exit and westbound entrance; south end of I-35 overlap
	See Interstate 35 Interstate 35 in Texas Interstate 35 in Texas is a major north–south Interstate Highway running from Laredo near the United States-Mexico border to the Red River north of Gainesville where it crosses into Oklahoma. Along its route, it passes through the cities of San Antonio, Austin, and Waco before it splits into two...
	Temple Temple, Texas Temple is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. Located near the county seat of Belton, Temple lies in the region referred to as Central Texas. Located off Interstate 35, Temple is 65 miles north of Austin and 34 miles south of Waco. In the 2010 Census, Temple's population was 66,102, an...		East end of I-35 overlap; west end of SH 36/Loop 363 overlap
		57th Street	Interchange
			Interchange
		5th Street	Interchange
			Interchange; no eastbound entrance
			Interchange; east end of Loop 363 overlap


	Heidenheimer Heidenheimer, Texas Heidenheimer is an unincorporated community in Bell County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 144 in 2000. The community is part of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Heidenheimer is...
	Rogers Rogers, Texas Rogers is a town in Bell County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,117 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area...
Milam	Buckholts Buckholts, Texas Buckholts is a town in Milam County, Texas, United States. The population was 387 at the 2000 census.The town was founded in 1887 and had a movie theater and a hospital in the early twenties with a population of about a thousand people.-Geography:...


	Cameron Cameron, Texas Cameron is a city in Milam County, Texas, United States. The population was 5,634 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Milam County.-Geography:Cameron is located at . It is situated at the junction of U.S...

			West end of US 77 overlap


	Milano Milano, Texas Milano is a city in Milam County, Texas, United States, located at the intersection of U.S. Route 79 and State Highway 36, twelve miles southeast of Cameron, the county seat...		West end of US 79 overlap

			East end of SH 36 overlap
	Gause Gause, Texas Gause is an unincorporated community in Milam County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 400 in 2000.-Geography:Gause is located at . It is situated along U.S...
Robertson

	Hearne Hearne, Texas Hearne is a city in Robertson County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,690 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area...		Interchange; east end of US 79 overlap; west end of SH 6 overlap

	Benchley Benchley, Texas Benchley, Texas is a small community in Robertson County, Texas. Named after Henry Benchley, ancestor of humorist Robert Benchley, it was settled around 1830 and has a population of approximately 100. Benchley lies within the boundaries of the Bryan IDS, and Brazos County Pct. 4 Fire...		West end of freeway
Brazos Brazos County, Texas Brazos County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas in the Central Texas region. In 2010, its population was 194,851. The county seat is Bryan and it is part of the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area. Brazos is named for the Brazos River, along with Brazoria...
	Bryan Bryan, Texas Bryan is a city in Brazos County, Texas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 76,201. It is the county seat of Brazos County and is located in the heart of the Brazos Valley . It shares its border with the city of College Station, which lies to its south...		No westbound exit
		Woodville Road

			East end of freeway; east end of SH 6 overlap; west end of SH 21 overlap
	Wixon Valley Wixon Valley, Texas Wixon Valley is a town in Brazos County, Texas, United States. The population was 235 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area.-Geography:Wixon Valley is located at ....
	Kurten Kurten, Texas Kurten is a town located along U.S. Highway 190 in Brazos County, Texas . According to a 2009 U.S. census estimate, its population is 233. It is part of the Bryan-College Station metropolitan area.Kurten was incorporated in 2000.-External links:...

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