{{short description|Highway in Texas}} {{Use American English|date=May 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox road |state=TX |type=SH |route=204 |map={{maplink-road|from=Texas State Highway 204.map}} |map_custom=yes |map_notes=SH 204, highlighted in red |length_mi=37.918 |length_ref=<ref name="State Highway 204">{{TxDOT|SH|204|accessdate=2008-04-03}}</ref> |length_round=3 |established=by 1934 |direction_a=West |direction_b=East |terminus_a={{jct|state=TX|US|79}} in Jacksonville |junction={{jct|state=TX|US|84}} in Reklaw |terminus_b={{jct|state=TX|US|259}} north of Nacogdoches |previous_type=SH |previous_route=203 |next_type=SH |next_route=205 }}
'''State Highway 204''' ('''SH 204''') is a Texas state highway running from Jacksonville southeast to US 259 north of Nacogdoches. This route was designated on May 15, 1934, replacing the east leg of SH 110 from US 259 north of Nacogdoches to SH 110.<ref>{{cite web |archive-date=February 5, 2018 |date=May 14, 1934 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180205010810/https://publicdocs.txdot.gov/minord/MinuteOrderDocLib/003673849.pdf |title=Minutes |website=publicdocs.txdot.gov |publisher=Texas Department of Transportation |access-date=28 April 2023 |language=en-us |url-status=live |url=https://publicdocs.txdot.gov/minord/MinuteOrderDocLib/003673849.pdf}}</ref> On October 31, 1958, SH 204 was extended west to its current end in Jacksonville.
==Route description== SH 204 begins at a junction with US 79 in Jacksonville. It heads southeast from this junction through Jacksonville to an intersection with Loop 456. The highway continues to the southeast through the northern outskirts of Gallatin to an intersection with SH 110 in Ponta. Heading towards the southeast, the highway continues to a junction with Loop 142. The highway continues to the southeast to an intersection with FM 2274. It continues to the southeast to a junction with FM 235. As the highway continues to the southeast, it intersects US 84 in Reklaw. It heads southeast from this junction to an intersection with FM 1648. The highway continues to the southeast to an intersection with FM 225 in Cushing. Heading towards the southeast, the highway continues to a junction with FM 2783. SH 204 reaches its eastern terminus at US 259.
== Junction list == {{jcttop}} {{TXint |county=Cherokee|cspan=6 |location=Jacksonville|lspan=2 |mile= |road={{jct|state=TX|US|79|city1=Jacksonville|city2=Henderson}} |notes=SH 204 signage also includes signs for Loop 456 facing southbound US 79 as well as with the first SH 204 reassurance sign eastbound }} {{TXint |mile= |road={{jct|state=TX|Loop|456}} }} {{TXint |location=Ponta|lspan=3 |mile= |road={{jct|state=TX|SH|110|city1=New Summerfield|city2=Rusk}} }} {{TXint |mile= |road={{jct|state=TX|Loop|142}} }} {{TXint |mile= |road={{jct|state=TX|FM|2274}} }} {{TXint |location=none |mile= |road={{jct|state=TX|FM|235|city1=New Summerfield}} |notes=intersection just northwest of Reklaw }} {{TXint |county=Rusk |location=Reklaw |mile= |road={{jct|state=TX|US|84|city1=Mount Enterprise|city2=Rusk}} }} {{TXint |county=Nacogdoches|cspan=4 |location=none |mile= |road={{jct|state=TX|FM|1648}} |notes=in the community of Sacul, which is likely unsigned }} {{TXint |location=Cushing |mile= |road={{jct|state=TX|FM|225|city1=Henderson|city2=Douglass}} }} {{TXint |location=none |mile= |road={{jct|state=TX|FM|2783}} |notes=intersection just east of Cushing }} {{TXint |location=none |mile= |road={{jct|state=TX|US|259|city1=Henderson|city2=Nacogdoches}} |notes=picnic area within the intersection }} {{jctbtm}}
==References== {{reflist}}
Category:Transportation in Cherokee County, Texas Category:Transportation in Nacogdoches County, Texas 204