US Route 79 is a major north-south highway in the United States that runs for over 850 miles from Russellville, Kentucky, to Round Rock, Texas. In Texas, US 79 stretches for approximately 860 miles from its junction with Interstate 35 in Round Rock to the Louisiana border near Carthage.
US 79 in Texas passes through numerous cities including Austin, Palestine, Jacksonville, and Henderson. It also runs parallel to the western border of the Davy Crockett National Forest and provides access to Lake Palestine and Lake Limestone.
The highway is maintained by the Texas Department of Transportation and is a popular route for trade and travel in East Texas, connecting major cities and smaller communities. It also provides an important link between southeastern Texas and other parts of the United States.
In addition to serving as a major transportation route, US 79 in Texas has historical significance. It runs through the town of Buffalo, where Davy Crockett made his last stand against Mexican forces in the Battle of the Alamo. It also passes through Palestine, which is known for its historic architecture and its role in the development of the railroad industry in the state.
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