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City of Uvalde, Texas - ( Main Street ) |
Attractions in and around Uvalde: Cook's Slough Sanctuary - El Progreso Memorial Library - Sahawe Indian Outdoor Theater - Aviation Museum of Texas at Garner Field - John Nance Garner Home and Museum - Briscoe Art & Antique Collection - Uvalde Honey - Janey Slaughter Briscoe Grand Opera House - Alamo Village, Bracketville, Texas - The Uvalde Riverwalk - Kimberly Dow Art Studio. For travel North via U.S. Highway # 83 see Milebymile.com - Texas # 83 Road Map Travel Guide
Uvalde to Eden - The highway north is called The Texas Hill Country Trail Scenic Byway.
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| 0.0 0.0 |
Junction Highways #90 & #55. |
To the north is Garner State Park & Campground. East to San Antonio, Texas. West to Del Rio, Texas. Garner State Park Camping: Full hook-ups, Restrooms with and without showers - Picnic sites - Trailer dump station. State parks located nearby are Devil's Sinkhole Natural Areas, Kickapoo Cavern State Park, Hill County, and Lost Maples. Other nearby attractions are the historic ruins of the Senora de la Candelaria del Canon (founded in 1749), John Nance 'Cactus Jack' Garner Museum (in Uvalde), Fort Inge (established in 1849), and Camp Sabinal (a U.S. Cavalry post established in 1856. It later became a Texas Ranger camp). |
| 0.6 0.9 |
Junction Highway #117. |
South 20 miles to community of Batesville, Texas. |
| 1.3 2.1 |
Junction Farm Road #135. |
Access to Highway 90 - 1 mile. |
| 1.7 2.8 |
Point of interest. |
Crossing Cooks Slough. |
| 7.5 12.1 |
Junction Farm Road #133. |
East side of highway. |
| 9.3 14.9 |
Point of interest. |
Zavala County - Northern boundary. |
| 10.5 16.9 |
Roadside turnout. |
West side of highway - Historical marker, picnic tables, shelter. |
| 11.1 17.8 |
Point of interest. |
Crossing Nueces River, Texas. |
| 11.5 18.5 |
View from highway. |
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| 14.4 23.1 |
Point of interest. |
Crossing Mustang Creek. |
| 15.2 24.5 |
Junction Roadway #1436. |
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| 18.8 30.2 |
Junction Roadway #305. |
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| 18.8 30.2 |
Junction Roadway #305. |
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| 19.4 31.3 |
Junction Farm Road #1436. |
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| 19.5 31.4 |
Community of La Pryor, Texas. |
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| 19.6 31.5 |
Junction Highways #57 & #305. |
South 40 miles to Eagle Pass. South to Mexico / USA Border. South to Piedras Negras, Mexico. North 96 miles to San Antonio, Texas. |
| 31.5 50.7 |
Roadside turnout. |
Picnic area. |
| 31.8 51.1 |
Junction Farm Road #1025. |
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| 33.3 53.6 |
Access to Crystal City, Texas Detention Center. |
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| 34.5 55.5 |
Junction Farm Road #3292. |
West side of highway. |
| 36.1 58.1 |
Crystal City, Texas |
Northern limits. Population 8263. |
| 36.6 58.9 |
Junction Farm Road #1433. |
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| 37.0 59.5 |
Services at highway. |
Fuel, diesel. |
| 37.2 59.8 |
Junction Highway #65 (& Farm Road #393). |
South to community of Brundage, Texas. |
| 37.2 59.9 |
Roadside turnout. |
Historical marker with small gravel turnout. |
| 38.5 62.0 |
Roadside turnout. |
Picnic area. |
| 39.6 63.7 |
Point of interest. |
Crossing Turkey Creek. |
| 40.5 65.1 |
Junction Farm Road #191. |
South 41 miles to Eagle's Pass. |
| 40.7 65.5 |
Point of interest. |
Northern county line of Dimmit, County Texas. Dimmit County seat, The famous El Camino Real de los Tejas that once connected Mexico with Spanish controlled towns in Texas passes near Carrizo Springs. County is home to more Texas Rangers' graves than any other place in state, and 17 known Rangers are buried in city's Mt. Hope Cemetery.
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| 45.3 72.9 |
Junction Farm Road #1433. |
East of highway. |
| 47.2 76.0 |
Junction Farm Road #1407. |
West side of highway. |
| 47.7 76.8 |
City of Carrizo Springs, Texas. |
Northern limits. Carrizo Springs name is derived from the abundant Carrizo Cane that once proliferated around freely flowing springs.
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| 48.0 77.2 |
Junction Highway #577. |
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| 48.2 77.5 |
Junction Farm Road #790. |
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| 48.2 77.6 |
Carrizo Springs. Texas |
Business Section. |
| 49.0 78.9 |
Thompson Street. |
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| 49.3 79.4 |
Junction Highways #225 & #85. |
Nopal Street. East to community of Winter Haven, Texas and city of San Antonio, Texas. |
| 49.5 79.7 |
Junction Highway #277. |
Tena Street. West 42 miles to City of Eagle's Pass. West to Mexico / USA border and City of Piedras Negras, Mexico. |
| 49.8 80.2 |
Junction Highway #225. |
Enter loop West side of highway. |
| 50.5 81.3 |
Junction Farm Road #1917. |
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| 52.1 83.8 |
Services at highway. |
West side of highway - fuel, diesel. |
| 52.7 84.8 |
Junction Farm Road #1556. |
East side of highway. |
| 52.8 84.9 |
Roadside turnout. |
Historical marker. |
| 57.3 92.2 |
City of Asherton. - Photo Asherton highway sign |
Northern limits. Population 1574. |
| 57.8 93.0 |
Junction Farm Road #190. |
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| 58.3 93.8 |
City of Asherton, Texas |
Southern limits. |
| 59.0 94.9 |
Junction Farm Road #1557. |
East side of highway. |
| 65.9 106.0 |
Roadside turnout. |
East side of highway - picnic tables, shelters, no toilets. |
| 66.6 107.2 |
Junction Farm Road #2688. |
West side of highway. |
| 68.7 110.5 |
View from highway  |
Community of Catarina, Texas |
| 68.7 110.5 |
Photo of Historical marker ( Old San Antonio Road, Texas ) |
Roadside turnout, with Historical marker, access to telephone. |
| 69.1 111.2 |
Services at highway. |
West side of highway - fuel. |
| 73.3 117.9 |
Point of interest. |
Crossing San Roque Creek. |
| 79.0 127.2 |
Roadside turnout. |
East side of highway - picnic tables, shelter, no toilets. |
| 88.0 141.6 |
View from highway. |
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| 91.7 147.5 |
Junction Highway #44. |
East 12 miles to community of Encinal, Texas. |
| 100.2 161.3 |
Roadside turnout. |
East side of highway - Picnic tables, shelters, no toilets. |
| 108.8 175.1 |
Access to RV Park. |
West side of highway. |
| 111.3 179.1 |
Junction Interstate 35. |
Note: Start/finish of overlap between Highway 83 and Interstate 35. North to Artesia Wells, Texas, Cotulla, Texas, Pearsall, Texas |
| 111.3 179.1 |
Access to Texas Trail Visitor Information Center. |
East side of highway. |
| 116.4 187.3 |
Exit #13 (Uniroyal Interchange). |
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| 116.4 187.3 |
City of Laredo, Texas. |
Northern limits.City of Laredo, Texas. Long known as the Gateway to Mexico, Laredo, Texas sits on the banks of the Rio Grande, just across the river from its sister city Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. Attractions in and around Laredo, Texas: Heritage Trolley Tour of Historic Laredo - Lamar Bruni Vergara Science Center - Laredo Center for the Arts - Laredo Children's Museum - Republic of the Rio Grande Museum - Washington's Birthday Celebration Museum - Laredo Riding Stables. |
| 119.7 192.7 |
View from highway. |
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| 120.2 193.5 |
Exit #8 (Killam Blvd.). |
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| 123.7 199.0 |
Exit #7 (Shilo Drive). |
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| 124.8 200.8 |
Exit #4 (Delmar Blvd. & Santa Maria Ave.). |
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| 124.8 200.8 |
Junction Farm Road #1472. |
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| 125.8 202.4 |
Exit #3B (San Bernado Ave. & Man Rd.). |
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| 125.8 202.4 |
Junction Interstate 35 Business Loop. |
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| 126.6 203.7 |
Exit #3A (Carleton Rd.). |
Access to airport. |
| 127.7 205.5 |
Junction Highway #59. |
East of highway - Access to Lake Casa Blanca State Park Campground. Camping: 7 Sites with electricity - 15 amps & water, 70 Sites with water throughout the park 1 Trailer dump station in the park 1 Set of shower facilities.
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| 129.4 208.2 |
Houston Street. |
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| 129.4 208.3 |
Matamoros Street. |
Note: Start/finish of overlap between Highway 83 and Interstate 35. Access to U.S.A. / Mexico Border Crossing Point. |
| 131.6 211.7 |
Market Street. |
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| 131.7 211.9 |
Junction Highway #359. |
East to communities of Aguilares, Texas, Hebbronville, Texas and Falfurrias, Texas. |
| 132.5 213.3 |
Junction Loop #20. |
Bob Bullock Street. East to Texas A&M International University. East to Lake Casa Blanca State Park Campground. |
| 132.6 213.4 |
Start / Finish of Travel Guide. - Se |
For continuation of highway travel south see MileByMile.com - Texas U. S. #83 Texas Road Map Travel Guide,
City of Laredo to Rio Grande City, for driving directions
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