State Highway 217 | ||||
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 SH 217; highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by TxDOT | ||||
| Length | 13.587 mi [1] (21.866 km) | |||
| Existed | 1935–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  US 60 in Canyon | |||
| East end |  PR 5 in Palo Duro Canyon State Park | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Texas | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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State Highway 217 (SH 217) is a Texas state highway running from Canyon east to the Palo Duro Canyon State Park where it becomes Texas Park Road 5. The route was designated on May 29, 1935. [2]
The entire route is in Randall County.
| Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon | US 60 | ||||
 US 87 | |||||
 Loop 48 | |||||
 I-27 | I-27 exit 106. | ||||
| |  FM 1541 | FM 1541 Spur | |||
| | FM 1541 | ||||
| | PR 5 | ||||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
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