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, continuing east to the

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border.

History

The highway was originally designated on August 21, 1923 along the easternmost branch of previously numbered SH 7 from Zavalla southeast to Bon Wier. On September 26, 1939, the section from Jasper to Bon Wier was transferred to

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, while SH 63 was rerouted northeast to the Louisiana border via Burkeville, replacing part of SH 45. This is its current routing.

Major intersections

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