U.S. Route 259
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Image:US259.png U.S. Highway 259 is a north-south spur of U.S. Highway 59 that runs for 250 miles (402 km) through Oklahoma and Texas.
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Termini
The highway's northern terminus is at Zoe, Oklahoma where it branches off of its parent route US 59. The southern terminus is near Nacogdoches, Texas where it reunites with US 59.
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States Traversed
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Major Cities
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Intersections
US 259 Intersects with the following Interstate Highways:
- Interstate 30 north of Naples, Texas
- Interstate 20 near Kilgore, Texas
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History
In Texas, the highway was authorized in 1962 and assumed most of the route of the former Texas State Highway 26.
In Kilgore, Texas, US 259 is known as the Charles K. Devall Memorial Highway, as named by the Texas legislatureTemplate:Ref.
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Related US Routes
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Notes
- Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1193, § 1, eff. June 15, 2001