Mississippi Highway 43

Mississippi Highway 43
Route information
Maintained by MDOT
Length	235.526 mi (379.042 km)
Major junctions
South end	US 90 in Bay Saint Louis
Major intersections	I-10 in Bay Saint Louis I-59 in Picayune US 11 in Picayune MS 13 in Lampton MS 13 near Oak Vale US 84 from Monticello to Silver Creek MS 13 in Mendenhall MS 18 in Puckett I-20 in Pelahatchie US 80 in Pelahatchie
North end	Attala Road 3122 near Kilmichael
Location
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
Counties	Hancock, Pearl River, Marion, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Simpson, Rankin, Madison, Leake, Attala
Highway system
Mississippi State Highway System Interstate US State
← MS 42 → MS 44

MS 43 as it passes through Goshen Springs, near the Ross Barnett Reservoir.

Mississippi Highway 43 generally runs north–south in three segments: the first from U.S. Highway 90 near Bay St. Louis to Mississippi Highway 13 south of Columbia, resuming at MS 13 in southern Jefferson Davis County to end near Mendenhall, and finally starting again at Mississippi Highway 18 near Puckett to end at Attala Road 3122 in northern Attala County. It traverses approximately 235 miles (378 km), serving Hancock, Pearl River, Marion, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, Simpson, Rankin, Madison, Leake, and Attala counties.

Junctions on route

From north to south

• First segment
  • Mississippi Highway 35
  • Mississippi Highway 19
  • Mississippi Highway 12
  • Mississippi Highway 14
  • Natchez Trace Parkway
  • Mississippi Highway 429
  • Mississippi Highway 17
  • Mississippi Highway 16
  • Natchez Trace Parkway
  • Mississippi Highway 471
  • Mississippi Highway 25
  • Mississippi Highway 481
  • U.S. Highway 80
  • Interstate 20
  • Mississippi Highway 18
• Second segment
  • Mississippi Highway 13
  • Mississippi Highway 28
  • Mississippi Highway 478
  • Mississippi Highway 42
  • U.S. Highway 84
  • Mississippi Highway 13
• Third segment
  • Mississippi Highway 13
  • Mississippi Highway 26
  • U.S. Highway 11
  • Interstate 59
  • Mississippi Highway 603
  • Interstate 10
  • U.S. Highway 90

Related routes

Mississippi Highway 43
Location	Picayune
Length	1.350 mi (2.173 km)

MS 43 Spur, officially inventoried as Mississippi Highway 992, is a short local road which runs through Picayune, Mississippi. Its northern terminus is at MS 43 and its southern terminus is just north of Goodyear Boulevard in Picayune.

See also

• List of Mississippi state highways