Mississippi Highway 7

Mississippi Highway 7
Mississippi Highway 7
Route information
	Maintained by MDOT
Length	139.482 mi (224.475 km)
Major junctions
South end	US 49W in Belzoni
	US 82 from Itta Bena to Greenwood; US 49E in Greenwood; I-55 in Grenada; US 51 from Grenada to Hardy; I-55 in Hardy; US 278 in Oxford; US 78 in Holly Springs; US 72 near Lamar
North end	SR 18 in Michigan City
Location
Country	United States
State	Mississippi
Counties	Humphreys, Leflore, Carroll, Grenada, Yalobusha, Lafayette, Marshall, Benton
Highway system
	Mississippi State Highway System; Interstate; US; State;

Mississippi Highway 7 runs generally north–south from the Tennessee state line in Benton County to Belzoni, Mississippi. It travels approximately 165 miles (266 km), serving Humphreys, Leflore, Carroll, Grenada, Yalobusha, Lafayette, Marshall, and Benton Counties. It runs nearly parallel to the rarely used Mississippi Central Railroad.

Points of interest

Locales on route

From north to south

Michigan City near the Tennessee state line (above which the highway becomes State Route 18)
Lamar
Holly Springs
Oxford
Water Valley
Grenada
Greenwood
Itta Bena
Morgan City
Belzoni

Major intersections

County	Location	Destinations	Notes
Humphreys	Belzoni	US 49W / MS 12 – Hollandale, Yazoo City, Indianola
Leflore		US 82 west – Indianola, Mississippi Valley State University	south end of US 82 overlap
	Greenwood	US 49E north – Clarksdale	south end of US 49E overlap
		US 49E south – Tchula, Yazoo City, Greenwood Business District	interchange; north end of US 49E overlap
		MS 744 west	no left turn northbound
		MS 430 east – Blackhawk
		US 82 east – Winona	north end of US 82 overlap
Grenada	Holcomb	MS 8 west / MS 35 north – Minter City, Cleveland, Delta State University	south end of MS 8 / MS 35 overlap
	Holcomb	MS 35 south – Carrollton	north end of MS 35 overlap
	Grenada	I-55 south / MS 8 east – Grenada, Jackson, Grenada Lake	north end of MS 8 overlap; south end of I-55 overlap; MS 7 south follows exit 206
	Grenada	Papermill Road - North Grenada	I-55 exit 208
		I-55 north (MS 729) – Memphis	north end of I-55 overlap; south end of MS 333 Scenic overlap; MS 7 north follows exit 211
		MS 333 Scenic south / CR 156 north – Grenada Dam	north end of MS 333 Scenic overlap
Yalobusha	Coffeeville	MS 330 – Tillatoba, Coffeeville
		MS 32 / MS 315 south – Oakland, Bruce, South Water Valley	south end of MS 315 overlap
	Water Valley	MS 315 north – Batesville, Water Valley	north end of MS 315 overlap
Lafayette		MS 9W south – Bruce
		MS 328 west – Taylor
	Oxford	US 278 / MS 6 – Batesville, Pontotoc, University of Mississippi	interchange; south end of freeway
		MS 314 (University Avenue) – Downtown Oxford	interchange
		Sisk Avenue	interchange
		MS 30 – New Albany	interchange; north end of freeway
	Abbeville	CR 108 / CR 215 – Abbeville, Sardis Reservoir
Marshall		MS 310 west – Wyatt Crossing, Teckville, Sardis Reservoir
		MS 4 west – Senatobia	south end of MS 4 overlap
	Holly Springs	I-22 / US 78 – Memphis, Tupelo	I-22 exit 30
		MS 4 east – Ashland	north end of MS 4 overlap; former MS 178 east
		To US 78	former MS 178 west
		MS 311 north – Mount Pleasant
		To US 78 – Oxford, Ashland	northern bypass of Holly Springs
		MS 313 south – Hudsonville
Benton		Lamar ( MS 704 east)
		US 72 – Memphis, Corinth
		Harris Chapel Road	proposed MS 5 south
		Michigan City ( MS 702 east)
		SR 18 north – Grand Junction	Tennessee state line
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi