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 County southbound
Location
- IH 27 - Southbound, approximately 8 miles south of Hale Center.
- Latitude/longitude: 33.9368, -101.8542
- Mile marker: 29
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.