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Texas Farm to Market Road 2

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Farm to Market Road 2 marker
Farm to Market Road 2
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length6.256 mi[1] (10.068 km)
Existed1941[1]–present
Major junctions
West endCourtney
Major intersections SH 6
East end FM 362
Location
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountiesGrimes
Highway system
FM 1 FM 3

Farm to Market Road 2 (FM 2) is a farm to market road in rural southeastern Grimes County, Texas.[1]

Route description

FM 2 begins in the village of Courtney, at a county road near the Washington County line. It runs along the northeastern edge of the TDCJ O.L. Luther Prison Unit. It travels east, crossing SH 6 and passing several prison farms before ending at FM 362.[1][2]

History

FM 2 was designated in 1941 from Courtney east to SH 6. The designation was extended to FM 362 in 1962.[1]

Major intersections

County Location Mile[3] Junction Notes
Grimes Courtney 0.0 County road Western terminus
2.0 SH 6 – Hempstead, Navasota
6.2 FM 362 Eastern terminus


References

  1. ^ a b c d e Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "Farm to Market Road No. 2". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2010-10-3. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. ^ Texas Department of Transportation. "Texas County Map Book 2010" (PDF). p. 539. Retrieved 2011-01-05.
  3. ^ "Overview map of Farm to Market Road 2 Distances Between Interchanges" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2011-01-05.