State Highway 236 (SH 236) is a state highway in Coryell County, Texas.[1]
State Highway 236 | ||||
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 SH 236, highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by TxDOT | ||||
| Length | 6.855 mi[1] (11.032 km) | |||
| Existed | 1936–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  SH 36 at The Grove | |||
| North end |  FM 107 at Whitson | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Texas | |||
| Counties | Coryell | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Route description edit
The southern terminus of SH 236 is at SH 36 and FM 1114 at The Grove, near the Bell County line. The highway travels to the north and briefly turns to the east before resuming a more northward trajectory as it crosses the Leon River. The route passes to the east of Mother Neff State Park, and access to the park is provided via PR 14. The SH 236 designation ends at FM 107 near the McLennan County line; the roadway continues to the north as FM 2671.[1][2]
History edit
SH 236 was originally designated on September 21, 1936 from The Grove to Moody.[3] The segment between its current northern terminus and Moody was transferred to FM 1742 on November 21, 1951, and then to FM 107 on February 20, 1952.[1]
Major intersections edit
The entire route is in Coryell County.
| Location | mi[4] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove | 0.0 | 0.0 | SH 36 – Gatesville, Temple | Southern terminus; roadway continues as  FM 1114 | |
| | 5.1 | 8.2 |  PR 14 – Mother Neff State Park | ||
| | 6.9 | 11.1 | FM 107 – Moody | Northern terminus; roadway continues as  FM 2671 | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
References edit
- ^ a b c d Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "State Highway No. 236". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2008-04-03.
- ^ Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2018). Texas County Mapbook (PDF) (Map) (2018 ed.). 1:72,224. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 1216. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
- ^ "Minutes" (PDF). Texas Department of Transportation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2017-10-21. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ^ Google (2011-09-29). "Overview map of Texas State Highway 236 Distances Between Interchanges" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-09-29.