Farm to Market Road 2847

Farm to Market Road 2847 marker

Farm to Market Road 2847
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length: 4.921 mi[1] (7.920 km)
Existed: 1963[1] – present
Major junctions
South end: South of FM 2606
North end: SH 148 near Henrietta
Location
Counties: Clay
Highway system
← FM 2846FM 2848 →

Farm to Market Road 2847 (FM 2847) is a farm to market road in Clay County, Texas.

Route description

FM 2847 is a shoulderless two-lane route for its entire length. State maintenance of the roadway begins south of an intersection with FM 2606, which provides access westward to Lake Arrowhead. The route continues northward and then eastward through unincorporated Clay County before ending at a junction with SH 148 south of the Henrietta city limits.[2]

History

FM 2847 was designated in 1963. The routing has remained unchanged. The junction with FM 2606 was designated in 1968, when that route was added to the state highway system.[3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Clay County.

Locationmi[4]kmDestinationsNotes
 0.00.0Gas Plant Rd. / Dale Ranch Rd.Southern terminus; state maintenance ends
 0.61.0 FM 2606 – Lake Arrowhead
 4.97.9 SH 148 – Henrietta, JacksboroNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Transportation Planning and Programming Division. "Farm to Market Road No. 2847". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
  2. ↑ Texas Department of Transportation Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2012). Texas County Map Book (PDF) (Map) (2012 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 388. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
  3. ↑ Transportation Planning and Programming Division. "Farm to Market Road No. 2606". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
  4. ↑ Google (2011-01-10). "Overview map of Farm to Market Road 2847 Distances Between Interchanges" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-01-10.