▁Bre cken ridge , ▁east ▁ 4 . 5 ▁miles ▁to ▁the ▁Way land / N ec ess ity ▁Road . ▁FM ▁ 5 7 9 ▁was ▁cancel led ▁on ▁August ▁ 1 , ▁ 1 9 4 7 , ▁and ▁mile age ▁was ▁used ▁by ▁an ▁extension ▁of ▁FM ▁ 7 0 1 . ▁ ▁FM ▁ 5 7 9 ▁( 1 9 5 1 - 1 9 6 8 ) ▁ ▁The ▁second ▁use ▁of ▁the ▁FM ▁ 5 7 9 ▁design ation ▁was ▁in ▁F loyd ▁County ▁on ▁May ▁ 2 3 , ▁ 1 9 5 1 , ▁from ▁US ▁ 6 2 , ▁ 3 ▁miles ▁south ▁of ▁F loyd ada ▁west ▁ 4 . 1 ▁miles ▁to ▁a ▁road ▁intersection . ▁On ▁November ▁ 2 0 , ▁ 1 9 5 1 , ▁the ▁road ▁was ▁extended ▁west ▁to ▁FM ▁ 7 8 4 ▁( now ▁FM ▁ 3 7 8 ). ▁A ▁portion ▁from ▁FM ▁ 7 8 9 ▁east ▁to ▁FM ▁ 3 7 8 ▁was ▁added ▁on ▁December ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 1 9 5 9 , ▁replacing ▁a ▁portion ▁of ▁FM ▁ 7 8 4 ▁and ▁creating ▁a ▁conc urrency ▁at ▁FM ▁ 3 7 8 . ▁A ▁section ▁from ▁FM ▁ 4 0 0 ▁east ▁to ▁FM ▁ 7 8 9 ▁was ▁added ▁on ▁July ▁ 1 1 , ▁ 1 9 6 8 , ▁creating ▁a ▁conc urrency ▁at ▁FM ▁ 7 8 9 . ▁FM ▁ 5 7 9