Texas State Highway 239

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State Highway 239

Texas State Highway 239
SH 239, highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by TxDOT
Length66.826 mi [1]  (107.546 km)
Existed1936 [1] –present
Major junctions
West endTexas 72.svg SH 72 east of Kenedy
Major intersections
East endTexas FM 774.svg FM 774 in Austwell
Location
Country United States
State Texas
Highway system
Texas 238.svg SH 238 Texas 240.svg SH 240

State Highway 239 (SH 239) is a Texas state highway that runs from Kenedy southwestward to Austwell. The route was designated on December 22, 1936, cancelled temporarily on March 31, 1938, and redesignated on November 13, 1939. It was extended twice, once on February 28, 1966, from U.S. Highway 183 to U.S. Highway 77 (Future Interstate 69E) and again on November 25, 1975, it was extended southeast, replacing SH 113.

Junction list

CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Karnes Texas 72.svg SH 72
Texas FM 2509.svg FM 2509
Goliad Texas FM 2442.svg FM 2442
Texas FM 81.svg FM 81
Texas FM 2043.svg FM 2043
Texas FM 2043.svg FM 2043
US 59.svg US 59 (Future I-69W)West end of Future I-69W/US 59 overlap
Goliad US 59.svgUS 183.svgAlternate plate.svg
US 77.svg
Texas FM 2441.svg US 59 (Future I-69W) / US 183  / US 77 Alt.  / FM 2441
East end of Future I-69W/US 59 overlap; West end US 183/US 77 Alt. overlap
US 183.svgAlternate plate.svg
US 77.svg
US 183  / US 77 Alt.
East end US 183/US 77 Alt. overlap
Refugio Future plate blue.svg
I-69E.svg
US 77.svg Future I-69E  / US 77
U.S. 77 is the future Interstate 69E
Texas 35.svg SH 35 West end of SH 35 concurrency
Texas 35.svg SH 35 East end of SH 35 concurrency
Texas FM 3035.svg FM 3035
Austwell Texas FM 774.svg FM 774
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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References

  1. 1 2 Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "State Highway No. 239". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation . Retrieved 2008-04-04.