Mississippi Highway 16

Mississippi Highway 16 (MS 16) is a state highway in Mississippi. It runs for 166.472 miles (267.911 km) and serves 8 counties: Issaquena, Sharkey, Yazoo, Humphreys, Madison, Leake, Neshoba, and Kemper.

Mississippi Highway 16
Route information
Maintained by MDOT
Length166.472 mi[1] (267.911 km)
Major junctions
West end MS 1 in Grace
 
East end SR 16 near Giles
Location
CountiesIssaquena, Sharkey, Yazoo, Humphreys, Madison, Leake, Neshoba, Kemper
Highway system
← MS 15MS 17 →

Locales on Route
Mississippi Highway 16 westbound in Neshoba County.

From West to East

  • Grace
  • Rolling Fork
  • Canton
  • Carthage
  • Pearl River
  • Philadelphia
  • De Kalb
  • Scooba

Major intersections
CountyLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
IssaquenaGraceGrace RoadWestern terminus; to MS 1
SharkeyRolling ForkRosenwald AvenueEast end of state maintenance
Gap in route
US 61 / MS 14 – Vicksburg, Leland
YazooHolly BluffSartaria Road - Lake George Wildlife Management AreaTo MS 433
​ MS 149 north – Silver CityWest end of MS 149 overlap
Yazoo City MS 3 to US 49E – Greenwood, Vicksburg, trucks to US 49 / US 49Einterchange
US 49 north – Greenwood, trucks to MS 149 northEast end of MS 149 overlap; west end of US 49 overlap
​ US 49 south – JacksonEast end of US 49 overlap
​ MS 433 – Benton, Bentonia, Benton Academy
Madison​ I-55 – Memphis, JacksonI-55 exit 124
Canton US 51 north – DurantWest end of US 51 overlap
MS 22 (Peace Street) – Carthage, JacksonEastern terminus of MS 22
US 51 south to I-55 / Nissan Parkway – MadisonEast end of US 51 overlap
MS 43 south – Sand Hill, Ross Barnett ReservoirWest end of MS 43 overlap
MS 43 north / East Peace Street – Sharon, Downtown CantonEast end of MS 43 overlap
​ MS 17 north – Camden, PickensSouthern terminus of MS 17
Leake​Natchez TraceInterchange
Wiggins MS 25 – Louisville, JacksonInterchange
Carthage MS 35 – Kosciusko, Forest, Walnut Grove
Edinburg MS 427 south – MaddenNorthern terminus of MS 427
NeshobaPhiladelphia MS 15 south / MS 21 south – Williamsville, Forest, NewtonWest end of MS 15 / MS 21 overlap
Cooper Williams Drive - Williamsville
MS 15 north / MS 19 north – Kosciusko, LouisvilleEast end of MS 15 overlap; west end of MS 19 overlap
MS 21 north (Pecan Avenue)East end of MS 21 overlap
MS 19 south (Holland Avenue) – MeridianEast end of MS 19 overlap
MS 486 east
Williamson AvenueProposed MS 894
​ MS 482 eastWestern terminus of MS 482
​Road 547Proposed MS 853
Crossroads MS 491 northSouthern terminus of MS 491
Kemper​ MS 495 northWest end of MS 495 overlap
​ MS 495 southEast end of MS 495 overlap
​Joe W. Williams FieldProposed MS 493 north
​ MS 493 south – Moscow, MeridianNorthern terminus of MS 493
​ MS 397 north – Preston, Louisville, Lake Kemper CountySouthern terminus of MS 397
De Kalb MS 39 – De Kalb, Meridian
Scooba US 45 – Macon, Meridian
​ SR 16Eastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

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.

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