Farm to Market Road 1806

Farm to Market Road 1806 marker

Farm to Market Road 1806
Route information
Length: 14.3 mi[1] (23.0 km)
Existed: 1952[1] – present
Major junctions
West end: near Bowie Lake southwest of Stoneburg
 

US 81 in Stoneburg

FM 1816
East end: TX 59 and TX 175 in Montague
Highway system
FM 1805FM 1807

Farm to Market Road 1806 or FM 1806, is a two-lane, state-maintained highway that connects the farming areas of west central Montague County to the county seat, Montague. FM 1806 also intersects with US 81 leading to the Ringgold and Bowie, and other various county secondary roads.

History

FM 1806 was originally designated in 1951 on a route from SH 171 to FM 110(now FM 4) in Johnson County; this route was transferred to FM 916 in 1952. The current FM 1806 was designated in 1952 from US 81 in Stoneburg northeastward and eastward 4 miles. In 1956, FM 1806 extended to SH 59 & SH 175, replacing FM 2188 from SH 175 west 4.6 miles. In 1977, FM 1806 extended west to its current western terminus.

Termini

FM 1806 terminates 2.9 miles (4.7 km) west of US 81 near Stoneburg in west central Montague County and at SH 59 and SH 175 at Montague in central Montague County.

References

  1. 1 2 Transportation Planning and Programming Division. "Farm to Market Road No. 1806". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation.


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