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Mansfield is a suburban city in the U.S. state of Texas, and is part of the Dallas-Fort Worth area. The city is located mostly in Tarrant County , with small parts in Ellis and Johnson counties. Its location is approximately 30 miles from Dallas and 20 miles from Fort Worth, and is adjacent to Arlington.
Business US Highway 287-P (Bus.US 287-P) is a 38.613-mile-long (62.142 km) business loop of US Highway 287 in the state of Texas that serves as main street for Mansfield, downtown Fort Worth and Saginaw.
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Port Mansfield has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.The hottest temperature recorded in Port Mansfield was 104 °F (40.0 °C) on May 11, 2006, while the coldest temperature recorded was 15 °F (−9.4 °C) on January 12, 1962 and December 23–24, 1989.
Port Mansfield Channel or Mansfield Cut is an artificial waterway encompassing the Laguna Madre positioned at the 97th meridian west on the earth's longest barrier island known as Padre Island. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] During Post–World War II , the tidal inlet was dredged as a private channel differentiating North Padre Island better known as Padre ...
FM 1187 begins at Interstate 20 (I-20) west of Fort Worth, north of Aledo.The highway runs south to Aledo, where it intersects FM 5.Here, FM 1187 turns to the east. The highway turns back to the south and has a short overlap with U.S. Route 377 (US 377) near Benbrook Lake in the unincorporated community of Wheatland.
To the north, Port Mansfield was established in 1950, at the old fishing community of Red Fish Landing. It was named after United States Congressman Joseph J. Mansfield (D-TX), who introduced the bill that extended the Intracoastal Waterway from Corpus Christi to Brownsville in the 1940s. [8]
State Highway 360 (SH 360) is a 28-mile (45 km) north–south freeway in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex in the U.S. state of Texas.It runs north from an at-grade intersection with US 287 in Mansfield, near the Ellis-Johnson county line to a partial interchange with SH 121 in Grapevine, near Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport.
The highway enters southern Mansfield, and intersects Business US 287, and becomes concurrent with the highway. After a few miles of passing several streets, FM 157 splits off of Business US 287 heading due north. heading to Arlington, it has an interchange with US 287 , intersects Turner Warnell Road at the border of Mansfield and Arlington ...