Mississippi Highway 438
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East end | Sunflower River Road / Kinlock Road south of Kinlock | |||
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Country | United States | |||
State | Mississippi | |||
Counties | Washington | |||
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Mississippi Highway 438 (MS 438) is a
Route description
Location | Volume | ||||
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East of L&W Fish Farm Road | 3,300 | ||||
East of Dever Road | 2,700 | ||||
East of Hermitage Road | 3,000 | ||||
East of US 61 | 3,700 | ||||
West of Smylie Road | 380 | ||||
East of Tribbett Road | 210 | ||||
All of the route is located in Washington County.[3] MS 438 is legally defined in Mississippi Code § 65-3-3,[4] and all of it is maintained by the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), as part of the Mississippi State Highway System.[1]
MS 438, known as Arcola–Trail Lake Road, starts at the intersection of MS 1 and Thaggard Road in the unincorporated area of Wayside and travels eastward.[3] The route, travelling through farmland,[5] crosses over a drainage ditch near L&W Fish Farm Road and Black Bayou at Dever Road.[3] West of Bennett Street, MS 438 enters the town of Arcola.[6] The route passes through a residential area inside the town, and intersects Old US 61 near Downtown Arcola.[5] At Deer Creek, the road leaves the city limits of the town.[6] MS 483 then intersects US 61 outside the town and re-enters farmland.[5] The route crosses Bogue Phalia near Martha Plantation Road, and intersects Tribbett Road in Tralake. East of Sanders Road, the road begins travelling along the Washington–Sunflower county line.[3] MS 438 ends at a three-way junction with Sunflower River Road and Kinlock Road, adjacent to the Sunflower River.[7]
History
MS 438 was constructed around 1950, connecting MS 1 in Wayside to US 61 in Arcola as a paved road.
Major intersections
County | Location | mi[5] | km | Destinations | Notes |
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Washington | Wayside | 0.0 | 0.0 | MS 1 – Greenville, Glen Allan | Western terminus |
| 9.6 | 15.4 | |||
Washington–Sunflower county line | | 17.4 | 28.0 | Sunflower River Road / Kinlock Road | Eastern terminus |
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
See also
- Belmont Plantation (Wayside, Mississippi) – Located on MS 1 and MS 438
- Mississippi Highway 450
- Mississippi Highway 454
References
- ^ a b Mississippi Department of Transportation Planning Division (December 31, 2016). Mississippi Public Roads Selected Statistics Extent, Travel, and Designation (PDF) (Report). Mississippi Department of Transportation. p. 171. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 13, 2018. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ Mississippi Department of Transportation (2017). "MDOT Traffic Count Application". Mississippi Department of Transportation. Retrieved July 20, 2018.
- ^ a b c d Mississippi Department of Transportation (2014). Washington County, Mississippi (PDF) (Map). c. 1:63,360. Jackson: Mississippi Department of Transportation. Retrieved July 20, 2018.
- ^ Mississippi Legislature. "Sec. 65-3-3: State Highways Designated". Mississippi Code of 1972 as Amended. Mississippi Legislature. Retrieved July 20, 2018 – via LexisNexis.
- ^ a b c d Google (July 18, 2018). "Mississippi Highway 438" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ a b Mississippi Department of Transportation (2005). Arcola, Mississippi (PDF) (Map). c. 1:5,004. Mississippi Department of Transportation. Retrieved July 20, 2018.
- ^ Mississippi Department of Transportation (2015). Sunflower County, Mississippi (PDF) (Map). c. 1:63,360. Jackson: Mississippi Department of Transportation. Retrieved July 20, 2018.
- ^ Mississippi State Highway Commission (1949). Official Road Map State of Mississippi (PDF) (Map). Jackson: Mississippi State Highway Commission. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
- ^ Mississippi State Highway Commission (1950). Official Road Map State of Mississippi (PDF) (Map). Jackson: Mississippi State Highway Commission. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
- ^ a b Mississippi State Highway Department (1967). Official Road Map State of Mississippi (PDF) (Map). Jackson: Mississippi State Highway Department. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
- ^ a b Mississippi State Highway Commission (1958). Official Road Map State of Mississippi (PDF) (Map). Jackson: Mississippi State Highway Commission. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
- ^ Mississippi State Highway Commission (1960). Official Road Map State of Mississippi (PDF) (Map). Jackson: Mississippi State Highway Commission. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
- ^ Mississippi State Highway Commission (1965). Official Road Map State of Mississippi (PDF) (Map). Jackson: Mississippi State Highway Commission. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
- ^ Powell, Lew (February 12, 1969). "For want of a janitor". The Delta Democrat-Times. Greenville, Mississippi. p. 5. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
- ^ "2 Supervisors Come Out Strongly For Reappraisal, Equalized Taxes". The Delta Democrat-Times. Greenville, Mississippi. February 21, 1968. p. 1. Retrieved July 19, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Sims, Judy (February 7, 1969). "Waggoner meets downtown group". The Delta Democrat-Times. Greenville, Mississippi. p. 12. Retrieved July 19, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Local firm gets road contract". The Delta Democrat-Times. Greenville, Mississippi. May 28, 1969. p. 2. Retrieved July 19, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Mississippi State Highway Department (1973). Official Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Jackson: Mississippi State Highway Department. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
- ^ Mississippi State Highway Department (1974). Official Highway Map of Mississippi (PDF) (Map). Jackson: Mississippi State Highway Department. Retrieved July 19, 2018.
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