Mississippi Highway 8
"MS 8" redirects here. MS 8 may also refer to Mississippi's 8th congressional district.
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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by MDOT | ||||
| Length: | 160.932 mi[1] (258.995 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end: |
 MS 1 in Rosedale | |||
| East end: |
 US 278 in Greenwood Springs | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Mississippi Highway 8 runs east–west from U.S. Highway 278 northeast of Aberdeen, Mississippi, to Mississippi Highway 1 in Rosedale, Mississippi.
Points of interest
- Delta State University
- Great River Road State Park
- Grenada Lake
- Hugh White State Park
- Natchez Trace Parkway
Locales on route
From east to west
Major intersections
| County | Location | mi | km | Destinations | Notes |
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| Bolivar | Rosedale | MS 1 – Greenville, Clarksdale, Great River Road State Park | |||
 MS 817 south – Pace | |||||
| Cleveland |  US 61 / US 278 – Clarksdale, Leland | ||||
| Sunflower | Ruleville |  US 49W – Drew, Indianola | |||
| Leflore |  US 49E – Clarksdale, Greenwood | ||||
| Grenada | Oxberry |  MS 35 north – Charleston | west end of MS 35 overlap | ||
| Holcomb |  MS 7 south – Greenwood | west end of MS 7 overlap | |||
| MS 35 south – Carrollton | east end of MS 35 overlap | ||||
| Grenada |  I-55 / MS 7 north – Grenada, Jackson | east end of MS 7 overlap; I-55 exit 206 | |||
  US 51 – Duck Hill, Downtown Grenada, Airport | |||||
| Grenada (Futheyville) |    MS 333 Scenic north – North Grenada Lake, Grenada Dam, State Park | ||||
| Calhoun |  MS 9 south – Slate Springs, Eupora | west end of MS 9 overlap | |||
| Calhoun City | MS 9 north – Pittsboro, Bruce, Oxford, Big Creek | east end of MS 9 overlap; traffic circle around city park | |||
| Vardaman |  MS 341 – Atlanta | ||||
| Chickasaw | Houston |  MS 15 – Pontotoc, Ackerman | interchange | ||
 MS 389 south – Starkville | |||||
| Natchez Trace | interchange | ||||
| Trebloc |  MS 47 – Buena Vista, McCondy | ||||
| Monroe |   US 45 Alt. – Okolona, West Point | interchange | |||
| Aberdeen | US 45 north – Aberdeen, Tupelo | interchange; west end of US 45 overlap | |||
 MS 25 south – West Point | west end of MS 25 overlap | ||||
 MS 145 north – Aberdeen | |||||
| US 45 south – Columbus | interchange; east end of US 45 overlap | ||||
| MS 25 north – Amory | east end of MS 25 overlap | ||||
| Wise Gap | US 278 – Amory, Gattman, Sulligent | ||||
| 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. Retrieved 2010-06-03.
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