Texas State Highway 65
 State Highway 65 | ||||
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| 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 | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Texas | |||
| Counties | Chambers | |||
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State Highway 65 (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 on December 30, 1961, replacing a portion of SH 73 identified as SH 73-T.
History
Previous route
SH 65 was originally designated on August 21, 1923 along a route from Mt. Pleasant to Gladewater, replacing part of SH 11.[2] On September 26, 1939, this route was cancelled as it was part of U.S. Highway 271, which it was cosigned with since 1935.
Junction list
The entire route is in Chambers County.
| Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| |  SH 61 / FM 562 south | Western terminus | |||
| |   FM 1724 north | ||||
| |   FM 1941 east | ||||
| |  FM 1410 north | ||||
| Stowell | SH 124 | Eastern terminus | |||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References
- ^ Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "State Highway No. 65". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation.
- ^ "Minutes" (PDF). publicdocs.txdot.gov. Texas Department of Transportation. August 21, 1923. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 26, 2017. Retrieved 2 May 2023.