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U.S. Route 521 (US 521) is a north–south United States Highway that traverses 177.3 miles (285.3 km), from Georgetown, South Carolina, to Charlotte, North Carolina. Though numbered as an auxiliary route of US 21 , it does not actually intersect its parent or any of its sibling routes, though it is in the same general part of the country as ...
State Highway 13 was designated in 1917, running through the Texas Panhandle along the Ozark Trail. It generally referenced the routing due west from Amarillo to the New Mexico state line. In 1926, US 66 was co-located along the route. The co-designation was dropped completely on September 26, 1939.
U.S. Route 521 Truck (US 521 Truck) is a truck route of US 521 to direct truck traffic to avoid downtown Camden. The highway takes various roads including: Ehrenclou Drive, Chestnut Ferry Road, Jefferson Davis Highway (in concurrency with US 1 / US 601 / SC 34 ), Springdale Drive, and Boykin Road (in concurrency with US 601 Truck ).
It reenters Texas west of Seminole and travels northeast through the southern Texas Panhandle to the Oklahoma state line northeast of Childress. US 66: 177.1 [6] 285.0 New Mexico state line at Glenrio: Oklahoma state line at Texola: 1927 [6] 1985 [6] Historic route through Texas Panhandle; largely replaced by I-40: US 67: 766 [7] 1,233
The Big Springs site was named a historic location in 2006 by the Texas Historical Commission. It served as a significant campground for Native Americans and U.S. military forces, according to a ...
The Texas panhandle is a region of the U.S. state of Texas consisting of the northernmost 26 counties in the state. The panhandle is a square-shaped area bordered by New Mexico to the west and Oklahoma to the north and east. It is adjacent to the Oklahoma Panhandle, land which Texas previously claimed.
The northwest corner of the Texas panhandle had been previously marked [7] but the marker was either removed or buried when the highway was widened in 2016. [ 8 ] The marker for the Cimarron Meridian initial point is located approximately 350 feet north of the Texhomex corner, and is marked by a concrete pillar and a sign.
The Ozark Trail ran through southwest Missouri and across Oklahoma, the Texas panhandle, and on into New Mexico. [5] Much of this route became the famed U.S. Route 66 . The Federal Aid Highway Act of 1925, which finally incorporated the Deep South into the Federal roads program , made the group's basic functions obsolete and it disbanded.