Farm to Market Road 1120

Farm to Market Road 1120 marker

Farm to Market Road 1120
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length: 7.534 mi[1] (12.125 km)
Existed: 1948[1] – present
Major junctions
South end: US 83
  RM 2748 in Rio Frio
North end: US 83 in Leakey
Location
Counties: Real
Highway system
FM 1119FM 1121

Farm to Market Road 1120 (FM 1120) is a farm-to-market road, a state-maintained highway that serves to connect rural and agricultural areas to market towns, in the U.S. state of Texas. The highway travels through Real County, beginning at an intersection with U.S. Highway 83 (US 83) just south of Leakey. The 7.5-mile-long (12.1 km) road travels south to the community of Rio Frio where it intersects FM 2748 where it heads west to terminate at the intersection with US 83.

Route description

FM 1120 travels along the Frio River until it head west towards US 83.

History

FM 1120 was designated on December 16, 1948 from US 83 south of Leakey southeast 3.1 miles. On May 3, 1949, another section was created from Rio Frio to US 83, replacing FM 1121. This created a gap in the route. On June 15, 1949, this gap was closed.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Real County.

Locationmi[2]kmDestinationsNotes
 0.00.0 US 83 Uvalde, LeakeySouthern terminus
Rio Frio1.42.3 RM 2748 south
Leakey7.512.1 US 83 (Market St.) Uvalde, JunctionNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Transportation Planning and Programming Division. "Farm to Market Road No. 1120". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved October 20, 2014.
  2. Google (October 20, 2014). "Overview of FM 1120" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved October 20, 2014.

External links

Route map: Bing / Google

Geographic data related to Farm to Market Road 1120 at OpenStreetMap

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