Mississippi Highway 21

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Mississippi Highway 21 marker

Mississippi Highway 21

Route information
Maintained by MDOT
Length73.272 mi[1] (117.920 km)
Existed1950–present
Major junctions
South end MS 35 in Forest
Major intersections MS 15 / MS 16 / MS 19 in Philadelphia
North end MS 39 / MS 145 in Shuqualak
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountiesScott, Leake, Newton, Neshoba, Kemper, Noxubee
Highway system
I-20 I-22

Mississippi Highway 21 (MS 21) is a state highway in Mississippi. It runs from north to south for 73.5 miles (118.3 km) and serves six counties: Scott, Leake, Newton, Neshoba, Kemper, and Noxubee.

Mississippi Highway 21 southbound in northeast Neshoba County.

Locales on route

From North to South

Major intersections

CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
ScottForest

MS 35 to I-20 / US 80 – Forest, Carthage
Southern terminus
Damascus Road - Golden Memorial State Parkto MS 492 west
Sebastopol

MS 487 south / MS 492 east – Standing Pine, Union
Northern terminus of MS 487; western terminus of MS 492
Neshoba
MS 485 north
Southern terminus of MS 485
Fairview
MS 488 west – Laurel Hill, Madden
Eastern terminus of MS 488
Philadelphia
MS 15 south – Decatur
South end of MS 15 overlap

MS 16 west – Carthage, Casinos
South end of MS 16 overlap
Cooper Williams Drive - Williamsville


MS 15 north / MS 19 north – Kosciusko, Louisville
North end of MS 15 overlap; south end of MS 19 overlap


MS 16 east / MS 19 south (Main Street) – De Kalb
North end of MS 16 / MS 19 overlap
Pecan Avenue - Louisville, Kosciuskoformer MS 15 north / MS 19 north

MS 491 south – Bogue Chitto
Northern terminus of MS 491
KemperPreston MS 397 – Louisville, De Kalb
Noxubee
MS 39 south – De Kalb
South end of MS 39 overlap
Shuqualak

MS 39 north / MS 145 to US 45
North end of MS 39 overlap; northern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ "Mississippi Public Roads Selected Statistics" (PDF). Mississippi Department of Transportation. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-03. Retrieved 2010-06-03.