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List of Farm to Market Roads in Texas (2800–2899)

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Source revisionSep 24, 2026
Entity authorityQ27949014 ↗
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Farm to Market Roads in Texas are owned and maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT).

FM 2800

FM 2801

FM 2801 (1962)

A previous route numbered FM 2801 was designated on May 2, 1962, from US 190 northwest of Bon Wier to a point 5.0 miles (8.0 km) northeast. FM 2801 was cancelled on May 25, 1966, and became a portion of FM 2626.

FM 2802

FM 2803

FM 2803 (1962)

A previous route numbered FM 2803 was designated on May 2, 1962, from FM 256 at Colmesneil to a point 3.5 miles (5.6 km) northwest. FM 2803 was cancelled on May 26, 1964, and transferred to FM 1745.

RM 2804

FM 2805

FM 2806

FM 2807

FM 2808

FM 2809

Farm to Market Road 2809 (FM 2809) is located in Culberson County in West Texas.

The southern terminus of FM 2809 is at FM 2185 northeast of Van Horn. It travels north for approximately 4.9 miles (7.9 km) before state maintenance ends. The roadway continues from this point as Whitehead Road.

FM 2809 was established on May 2, 1962, along its current route.

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