Farm to Market Road 344

Farm to Market Road 344
Farm to Market Road 344
Route information
	Maintained by TxDOT
Length	18.126 mi (29.171 km)
Existed	1945–present
Major junctions
West end	SH 155 southwest of Noonday
	US 69 in Bullard
East end	SH 110 northwest of Troup
Location
Counties	Smith
Highway system

Farm to Market Road 344 (FM 344) is a 18.126-mile (29.171 km) farm to market road located in Smith County, Texas.^[1]

Route description[]

The western terminus of FM 344 is at SH 155 in unincorporated Smith County, southwest of Noonday; the roadway continues to the west as FM 2661.^[2] The route travels to the south and then east, through Teaselville and close to the Cherokee County line into Bullard, where it intersects US 69. FM 344 continues to the northeast, to the community of Walnut Grove, before turning to the east and ending at SH 110 northwest of Troup.^[1]

History[]

FM 344 was designated on June 11, 1945, between Eureka (now part of Teaselville) and Bullard. The route was extended to its eastern terminus at SH 110 on February 17, 1947, and to its western terminus at SH 155 on December 17, 1952. A realignment of the western terminus on February 15, 1971 established the current routing.^[1]

Major intersections[]

The entire route is in Smith County.

Location	mi^[3]	km	Destinations	Notes
	0.0	0.0	SH 155 – Frankston, Noonday	Western terminus; continues as FM 2661
Teaselville	4.4	7.1	FM 346 – Flint
	8.4	13.5	FM 2137
Bullard	9.8	15.8	FM 2493 – Flint
Bullard	10.3	16.6	US 69 – Tyler, Jacksonville
	14.5	23.3	FM 756
	18.1	29.1	SH 110 – Troup, Whitehouse	Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "Farm to Market Road No. 344". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2011-01-11.
^ Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2012). Texas County Mapbook (PDF) (Map) (2012 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 553. OCLC 867856197. Retrieved 2011-01-11.^{[dead link]}
^ Google (2011-01-05). "Overview map of Farm to Market Road 344 Distances Between Interchanges" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-01-05.

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[FM_344-1] Transportation Planning and Programming Division (n.d.). "Farm to Market Road No. 344". Highway Designation Files. Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2011-01-11.

[MapBook553-2] Transportation Planning and Programming Division (2012). Texas County Mapbook (PDF) (Map) (2012 ed.). 1:120,000. Texas Department of Transportation. p. 553. OCLC 867856197. Retrieved 2011-01-11.^{[dead link]}

[googlemaps-3] Google (2011-01-05). "Overview map of Farm to Market Road 344 Distances Between Interchanges" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-01-05.

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