Farm to Market Road 1749
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| Route information | ||||
| Length: | 12.2 mi[1] (19.6 km) | |||
| Existed: | 1954[1] – present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end: |
 SH 101 near Sunset | |||
| North end: |
 FM 455 near Forestburg | |||
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Farm to Market Road 1749 or FM 1749 is a two-lane, state-maintained highway. It connects the farming areas near Forestburg with SH 101 at Sunset in far south central Montague County.
- Counties: Montague
History
FM 1749 was originally designated in 1951 on a route from US 83 in Tuscola to US 84 in Taylor County; this route was quickly combined with FM 613. FM 1749 was redesignated in late 1951 on a route from US 81(now SH 132) in Lytle to Bexar Community in Atascosa and Bexar counties; this route was transferred to Farm to Market Road 1518 in 1953. FM 1749 was again redesignated on a route from Sheffield southwest and southeast 18.3 miles; this route was transferred to FM 1217 in 1954. The current FM 1749 was designated in late 1954 from US 81 (now SH 101) northeast 7.1 miles to a road intersection. FM 1749 was extended to its current end in 1964.
Termini
FM 1749 terminates at FM 455 at its northern end and at SH 101 at its southern end.
References
- 1 2 Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "Farm to Market Road No. 1749". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation.