Chris Kyle Memorial Highway established; 'We honor our military heroes,' says Gov. Greg Abbott

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced today that he’s signed legislation dedicating part of Highway 287 in Midlothian as Chris Kyle Memorial Highway, an act drawing approval from Twitter followers.

@GregAbbott_TX Thank you for honoring this Texas hero sir.

— Phoenix Combat (@PhoenixCombat) June 2, 2015

@GregAbbott_TX That's awesome! A very fitting tribute! 🙂

— Robyn Harms (@rockinrobyn59) June 2, 2015

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— TealTweet ✝️?? (@tealtweet) June 2, 2015

@GregAbbott_TX thanks Gov. For honoring a Texas Hero protecting all Americans.

— MardyBP (@mardybp) June 2, 2015

Abbott has not announced if “trigger warning” signs will be posted by the highway as a warning to motorists passing through from Michigan.