{{short description|State highway in Texas}} {{Use American English|date=May 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox road |state=TX |type=SH |route=254 |map={{maplink-road|from=Texas State Highway 254.map}} |map_custom=yes |map_notes=SH&nbsp;254, highlighted in red |length_mi=18.524 |length_ref=<ref name="State Highway 254">{{TxDOT|SH|254|accessdate=2008-04-04}}</ref> |length_round=3 |established=1937 |direction_a=West |direction_b=East |terminus_a={{jct|state=TX|SH|16}} west of Graford |junction= |terminus_b={{jct|state=TX|US|281}} north of Mineral Wells |previous_type=SH |previous_route=253 |next_type=SH |next_route=255 }}

'''State Highway 254''' ('''SH 254''') is a short state highway completely within Palo Pinto County, Texas. The route was originally designated on September 21, 1937 on a route between Graham and Mineral Wells.<ref>{{cite web |archive-date=October 21, 2017 |date=September 16, 1937 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171021063110/https://publicdocs.txdot.gov/minord/MinuteOrderDocLib/003673902.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/003673902.pdf}}</ref> By 1945, the route had been built, passing through Graford and ending on US 281 north of Mineral Wells. The highway continues as FM 1885 southeast to FM 920 near Weatherford. On January 31, 1969, it was shortened to its current route when SH 16 was extended north through Graham.

==Junction list== {{jcttop|state=TX|county=Palo Pinto}} {{TXint |location=none |mile=0.0 |road={{jct|state=TX|SH|16}} |notes=Western terminus }} {{TXint|type=concur |location=none |mile=6.5 |road={{jct|state=TX|FM|4|dir1=south|city1=Palo Pinto}} |notes=West end of FM 4 overlap }} {{TXint |location=Graford |lspan=3<!--per green signs--> |mile=7.3 |road={{jct|state=TX|SH|337|city1=Graham}} }} {{TXint|type=concur |mile=7.9 |road={{jct|state=TX|FM|4|dir1=north|name1=Main Street|city1=Jacksboro}} |notes=East end of FM 4 overlap }} {{TXint |mile=8.7 |road={{jct|state=TX|Spur|397|dir1=west}} |notes=Spur 397 is signed as "Loop 397 Business"}} {{TXint |location=none |mile=13.0 |road={{jct|state=TX|FM|52|dir1=north|city1=Oran}} }} {{TXint |location=none |mile=18.5 |road={{jct|state=TX|US|281|FM|1885|dir2=east|city1=Jacksboro|city2=Mineral Wells|city3=Weatherford}} |notes=Eastern terminus }} {{jctbtm|keys=concur}}

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254 Category:Transportation in Palo Pinto County, Texas

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