Texas State Highway 42
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  State Highway 42 |
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| Length: | 33.9[1] mi (54.6 km) | ||||||||||||||||
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| Formed: | 1962 | ||||||||||||||||
| North end: |  US 80 |
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| Major junctions: |
 I 20 |
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| South end: |  US 79 |
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State Highway 42 is a state highway located in the northeastern portion of the Texas in Gregg and Rusk Counties. This route was designated in 1962 over former SH 259.
[edit] Previous routes
SH 42 was originally proposed in 1919 as a route from Greenville to Marshall. By 1933, the route was readjusted, with the northwest terminus extended north to Wright, while the southeast poirtion was cancelled or transferred to SH 155. By 1938, the entire remaining route had been transferred to U.S. Highway 69.
[edit] Counties and junctions
| County | Junction | Notes |
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| Gregg | US 80 – near Longview |
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| I 20 |
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 SH 31 – Kilgore |
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 US 259 – Kilgore |
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| Rusk |  SH 135 – Kilgore |
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 SH 323 – New London |
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 SH 64 |
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| US 79 |
[edit] References
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