Farm to Market Road 2611

Farm to Market Road 2611 marker

Farm to Market Road 2611
Route information
Length: 13.4 mi[1] (21.6 km)
Major junctions
West end: FM 457 north of Sargent
  FM 2918 south of Brazoria
East end: SH 36
FM 2004 in Jones Creek
Highway system
FM 2610FM 2612

Farm to Market Road 2611 is a state highway the U.S. state of Texas.

Route description

Farm to Market Road 2611 begins where FM 2004 ends at State Highway 36 near Jones Creek. The road follows a western path, crossing the San Bernard River and passing the Churchill Bridge Community. The highway intersects FM 2918, an access highway to the River's End Community and the San Bernard Wildlife Refuge. Making a sharp north, then west curve, FM 2611 continues its western path 10 miles (16 km) south of Sweeny, entering Matagorda County and the Cedar Lake Community. The road comes to its end at the intersection of FM 457, connecting Sargent to Bay City.

History

FM 2611 was designated in 1959 from SH 36 southwest to what is now FM 2918. In 1962, FM 2611 extended southwest to FM 457, replacing FM 2541 from FM 457 northeast 3.2 miles.

Major intersections

CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Matagorda  FM 457Western terminus of FM 2611
Brazoria  FM 2918 southNorthern terminus of FM 2918
Jones Creek SH 36
FM 2004 north
Eastern terminus of FM 2611; southern terminus of FM 2004
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References



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