Ranch to Market Road 1221
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| Maintained by TxDOT | ||||
| Length: | 13.198 mi[1] (21.240 km) | |||
| Existed: | 1949[1] – present | |||
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| South end: |  US 377 near London |
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| North end: |  SH 29 in Hext |
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| Counties: | Kimble, Menard | |||
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→Ranch to Market Road 1221 (RM 1221) is a ranch to market road in eastern Kimble and Menard counties, Texas.[1]
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[edit] Route description
RM 1221 is approximately 13.5 miles (21.7 km) in length. Its southern terminus is at a junction with US 377 northeast of London.[2] The route travels due north to an intersection with RM 1773 before curving slightly to the northeast. It ends at a junction with SH 29 in Hext.[3] The roadway is two-lane and shoulderless for its entire length.
[edit] History
The route was first designated along its current length as FM 1221 in 1949. It was redesignated as an RM in 1959.[1]
[edit] Major intersections
| County | Location | Mile[4] | Destinations | Notes |
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| Kimble |
0.0 | US 377 – Junction, Mason |
Southern terminus | |
| Menard |
4.3 |  RM 1773 |
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| Hext | 13.2 | SH 29 – Menard, Mason |
Northern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | ||||
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d Transportation Planning and Programming Division. "Highway Designation File - Ranch to Market Road No. 1221". Texas Department of Transportation. http://www.dot.state.tx.us/tpp/hwy/RM/RM1221.htm. Retrieved 2011-04-05.
- ^ Texas Department of Transportation (PDF). Texas County Map Book (Map). 1:120,000 (2010 ed.). p. 341. http://www.txdot.state.tx.us/travel/county_grid_search.htm.
- ^ Texas Department of Transportation (PDF). Texas County Map Book (Map). 1:120,000 (2010 ed.). p. 340. http://www.txdot.state.tx.us/travel/county_grid_search.htm.
- ^ Google, Inc. Google Maps – Overview map of Ranch to Market Road 1221 Distances Between Interchanges (Map). Cartography by Google, Inc. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=Unknown+road&daddr=Farm+to+Market+Rd+1221%2FRanch+Rd+1221+to:Farm+to+Market+Rd+1221%2FRanch+Rd+1221&hl=en&geocode=FZk_1AEdAskQ-g%3BFSQ01QEdq8kQ-g%3BFT0G1wEd2k8R-g&mra=dme&mrsp=0&sz=18&sll=30.688033,-99.561051&sspn=0.00394,0.008256&ie=UTF8&ll=30.784318,-99.481888&spn=0.251886,0.528374&z=12. Retrieved 2011-04-05.
