Texas State Highway 174

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State Highway 174
Length: 50.21[1] mi (80.80 km)
Formed: by 1939
North end: I-35W at Burleson
Major
junctions:
US 67
South end: SH 22 at Meridian
Highways in Texas
< SH 173 SH 175 >
< SH 352 SH 353 SH 354 >

State Highway 174 is a generally north-to-south state route that has its northern end in Burleson and has its southern end in Meridian.

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[edit] Route

The highway starts by branching off Interstate 35W in Burleson. It runs in a generally north-to-south direction through Johnson County. Once leaving Johnson County, the highway enters the northwest corner of Hill County. It curves to the west, and goes in a southwest direction into Bosque County. It ends at an intersection with State Highway 22 in Meridian.

[edit] Previous routes

The original routing of SH 174 ran from Cleburne southwest via Walnut Springs to Iredell. SH 174 was rerouted to its current designation in 1952, replacing State Highway 353, while the old route was transferred to FM 927 and Park Road 21.

[edit] Places Traversed

[edit] Counties

[edit] Cities

[edit] Johnson County

[edit] Hill County

[edit] Bosque County

[edit] Links

[edit] Counties and junctions

County Junction Notes
Johnson I-35WBurleson
SH 171Cleburne
US 67 – Cleburne
Hill no intersections
Bosque SH 22 at Meridian

[edit] In Popular Culture

Highway 174 is the subject of the Casey Donahew Band song High.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Texas Department of Transportation, [1]