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List Of War Highways In Texas
War Highways were designated in the U.S. state of Texas by the Texas State Highway Commission in 1942 and 1943 to serve military camps and military bases during World War II. All have since been cancelled or redesignated. __NOTOC__ War Highway 1 War Highway 1 was designated on October 31, 1942, from US 190 northward to the main entrance of Camp Hood (was Fort Hood, now Fort Cavazos). This was cancelled six months after the war. At , War Highway 1 was the shortest state highway in Texas at the time. On March 20, 1946, War Highway 1 was redesignated Spur 172. War Highway 2 War Highway 2 was designated on October 31, 1942, from US 87 east to the main entrance of Camp Bullis. This was cancelled six months after the war. War Highway 3 War Highway 3 was designated on October 31, 1942, from SH 6 northward to the main entrance of Camp Wallace. This was cancelled six months after the war, was later part of FM 1765, and is now part of FM 2004. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Texas
Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2020, it is the second-largest U.S. state by both List of U.S. states and territories by area, area (after Alaska) and List of U.S. states and territories by population, population (after California). Texas shares borders with the states of Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and the Mexico, Mexican States of Mexico, states of Chihuahua (state), Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas to the south and southwest; and has a coastline with the Gulf of Mexico to the southeast. Houston is the List of cities in Texas by population, most populous city in Texas and the List of United States cities by population, fourth-largest in the U.S., while San Antonio is the second most pop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
