Texas State Highway 220

State Highway 220
SH 220; highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length	13.522 mi [1]  (21.762 km)
Existed	1935 [2] –present
Major junctions
South end	SH 6 in Hico
North end	US 67 near Chalk Mountain
Location
Country	United States
State	Texas
Counties	Hamilton, Erath
Highway system
Highways in Texas Interstate US State Former Toll Loops Spurs FM/RM Park Rec
← SH 219 → SH 221

State Highway 220 (SH 220) is a Texas state highway located in Hamilton and Erath Counties. ^[1]

Route description

SH 220 begins at an intersection with SH 6 in Hico. The route travels generally to the northeast, and the only highway intersection between its termini is with FM 2481, approximately four miles north of Hico. SH 220 ends at an intersection with US 67 west of Chalk Mountain. ^{[3] [4]}

History

SH 220 was designated on May 28, 1935 from Hico to Bluff Dale, but was not numbered until June 1935 (designated before SH 219). ^[2] On July 15, 1935, SH 220 was cancelled as it had not yet been built. ^[5] On August 1, 1936, SH 220 was restored. ^[6] On August 1, 1938, SH 220 was moved to its current route. ^{[7] [1]}

Major intersections

County	Location	mi [8]	km	Destinations	Notes
Hamilton	Hico	0.0	0.0	SH 6 to US 281  – Meridian, Dublin	Southern terminus
Erath	​	3.8	6.1	FM 2481  – Duffau
	​	13.5	21.7	US 67  – Stephenville, Cleburne	Northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

• Texas portal
• U.S. Roads portal

• List of state highways in Texas
• List of highways numbered 220

References

1. Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "State Highway No. 220". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation . Retrieved January 6, 2011.
2. "Minutes" (PDF). publicdocs.txdot.gov. Texas Department of Transportation. May 13, 1935. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 20, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
3. Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2012). Texas County Mapbook (PDF) (Map) (2012 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 425. OCLC   867856197 . Retrieved January 6, 2011.^{[ dead link ]}
4. Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2012). Texas County Mapbook (PDF) (Map) (2012 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 424. OCLC   867856197 . Retrieved January 6, 2011.^{[ dead link ]}
5. "Minutes" (PDF). publicdocs.txdot.gov. Texas Department of Transportation. July 15, 1935. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 20, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
6. "Minutes" (PDF). publicdocs.txdot.gov. Texas Department of Transportation. July 31, 1936. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 21, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
7. "Minutes" (PDF). publicdocs.txdot.gov. Texas Department of Transportation. July 30, 1938. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 14, 2017. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
8. "Overview map of Texas State Highway 220 Distances Between Interchanges" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved January 6, 2011.

External links

Media related to Texas State Highway 220 at Wikimedia Commons