Texas State Highway 65

State Highway 65 marker

State Highway 65
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length: 15.495 mi[1] (24.937 km)
Existed: 1961 – present
Major junctions
West end: SH 61 / FM 562 near Anahuac
East end: SH 124 at Stowell
Location
Counties: Chambers
Highway system
SH 64US 66

State Highway 65 or SH 65 is a Texas state route that runs for 15.495 miles (24.937 km) within Chambers County, from near Anahuac to Stowell. This route was designated in 1961, replacing a portion of SH 73 identified as SH 73-T.

History

Previous route

SH 65 was originally designated by 1926 along a route from Mt. Pleasant to Gladewater. By 1935, this route was reassigned to U.S. Highway 271.

Junction list

The entire route is in Chambers County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
  SH 61 / FM 562 southWestern terminus
  FM 1724 north
  FM 1941 east
  FM 1410 north
Stowell SH 124Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. Transportation Planning and Programming Division. "State Highway No. 65". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation.
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