Hale County Safety Rest Area
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Hale County Safety Rest Area

Texas safety rest areas feature many benefits for travelers in Texas.

Our 76 safety rest areas feature 24-hour restrooms. Most locations have attendants on duty 24 hours a day. Other locations have attendants on duty from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.

Hale County

Hale County northbound

Location

  • IH 27 - Northbound, approximately 8 miles south of Hale Center.
  • Latitude/longitude: 33.9314, -101.8537
  • Mile marker: 29
  • Hale North Safety Rest Area
    Hale North Safety Rest Area
  • Hale North Safety Rest Area
    Hale North Safety Rest Area
  • Hale North Safety Rest Area
    Hale North Safety Rest Area
  • Hale North Safety Rest Area
    Hale North Safety Rest Area
  • Hale North Safety Rest Area
    Hale North Safety Rest Area

Hale County southbound

Location

  • IH 27 - Southbound, approximately 8 miles south of Hale Center.
  • Latitude/longitude: 33.9368, -101.8542
  • Mile marker: 29
  • Hale South Safety Rest Area
    Hale South Safety Rest Area
  • Hale South Safety Rest Area
    Hale South Safety Rest Area
  • Hale South Safety Rest Area
    Hale South Safety Rest Area
  • Hale South Safety Rest Area
    Hale South Safety Rest Area

Features

  • Drinking water.
  • Picnic tables.
  • Handicap access.
  • Storm shelter.
  • Interpretive displays.
  • Vending machines.
  • Men's and women's restrooms.

Trivia

  • Renovated facility opened in Spring 2004 with expanded facilities and parking areas.
  • Hale County was named for John C. Hale, a soldier in the Texas revolution who died at the battle of San Jacinto.