Mississippi Highway 9
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Mississippi Highway 9 | ||||
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by MDOT | ||||
| Length | 107.511 mi[1] (173.022 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  MS 12 in Ackerman | |||
 US 82 in Eupora US 278 in Pontotoc  I-22 / US 78 in Sherman | ||||
| North end |  MS 30 east of New Albany | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Mississippi | |||
| Counties | Choctaw, Webster, Calhoun, Pontotoc, Union | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Mississippi Highway 9 runs north–south from Mississippi Highway 30 east of New Albany to Mississippi Highway 12 in Ackerman. It runs approximately 105 miles (169 km), serving Choctaw, Webster, Calhoun, Pontotoc, and Union counties. Mississippi Highway 9W veers off to the left in a curve just about 2 miles north of Bruce. It goes north north-west until it merges with Mississippi Highway 7 just south of Oxford.
Points of interest
Locales on route
From north to south
- Blue Springs, Mississippi
- Sherman, Mississippi
- Pontotoc, Mississippi
- Bruce, Mississippi
- Pittsboro, Mississippi
- Calhoun City, Mississippi
- Slate Spring, Mississippi
- Walthall, Mississippi
- Eupora, Mississippi
- Ackerman, Mississippi
Major intersections
| County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Choctaw | Ackerman | MS 12 – Ackerman, Kosciusko | |||
| |   MS 415 north – Chester | ||||
| |  MS 790 | ||||
| Bywy | Natchez Trace | interchange | |||
| Webster | Eupora | US 82 – Winona, Starkville | interchange | ||
 MS 182 – Downtown Eupora | |||||
| Walthall |  MS 784 north | ||||
  MS 50 east | |||||
 MS 784 south | |||||
| Bellefontaine |   MS 404 west – Cadaretta | ||||
| Calhoun | |  MS 8 west – Grenada | south end of MS 8 overlap | ||
| Calhoun City | MS 8 east – Vardaman, Houston, Big Creek | north end of MS 8 overlap; traffic circle around city park | |||
| Bruce |  MS 32 – Water Valley, Houlka, Downtown Bruce | ||||
| |  MS 9W north – Oxford | ||||
| |    MS 331 north / CR 266 south | ||||
| Pontotoc | Springville |  MS 334 west – Toccopola, Camp Yocona, South Pontotoc High School | |||
| |  MS 341 south | ||||
| Pontotoc |  MS 338 west (MS 770) – Oxford, Houston | south end of MS 338 overlap | |||
 MS 15 – New Albany, Houston, Ecru, truck route to MS 9 north | |||||
 MS 336 west – New Albany | |||||
 MS 41 south / MS 338 east | north end of MS 338 overlap | ||||
 MS 345 north – Harmony, Ecru | |||||
| |  US 278 / MS 6 – Oxford, Tupelo, trucks to MS 9 south / MS 15 south / MS 41 south | interchange | |||
| | Endville Road | interchange | |||
| | Magnolia Way (MS 780) - trucks to Toyota plant | ||||
| Sherman |  I-22 east / US 78 east – Tupelo, Sherman | south end of I-22 / US 78 overlap; MS 9 south follows exit 76 | |||
| Union | |  I-22 west / US 78 west – Memphis | north end of I-22 / US 78 overlap; MS 9 north follows exit 73B | ||
| |  MS 178 | ||||
| Blue Springs |  CR 278 (MS 764) | ||||
| Ellistown |    MS 348 west / CR 185 north – New Albany | south end of MS 348 overlap | |||
| Branyan | MS 348 east – Guntown | north end of MS 348 overlap | |||
| |     CR 170 east to MS 370 | ||||
| Graham | MS 30 to MS 370 – New Albany, Booneville | ||||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also
References
- ^ "Mississippi Public Roads Selected Statistics" (PDF). Mississippi Department of Transportation. 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-03. Retrieved 2010-06-03.
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