History
A previous route designated FM 2657 existed in Gregg and Harrison counties from 1960 to 1966; that route became part of FM 449. The current route became part of the state highway system in 1967, replacing the southern section of RM 963 to Briggs and the northern section of FM 2808 to Copperas Cove. The route was originally designated as RM 2657, and was changed from an RM to an FM in 1992.
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