Mississippi Highway 345

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Mississippi Highway 345
Route information
Maintained by MDOT
Length9.272 mi[1] (14.922 km)
Existed1958–present
Major junctions
South end MS 9 in Pontotoc
Major intersections US 278 / MS 6 in Pontotoc
North end MS 15 in Ecru
Location
CountiesPontotoc
Highway system
MS 342 MS 346

Mississippi Highway 345 (MS 345) is a 9.272-mile-long (14.922 km) north–south state highway in Pontotoc County, Mississippi, connecting the city of Pontotoc with the town of Ecru.

Route description[]

MS 345 begins in the city of Pontotoc at an intersection with MS 9 (North Main Street) at the northern edge of downtown. It heads north, along North Main Street, through neighborhoods for two miles (3.2 km) to an intersection with U.S. Route 278 (US 278)/MS 6 (Pontotoc Parkway), where it leaves Pontotoc. The highway winds its way through a mix of farmland and wooded hills for the next several miles, where it crosses (one of two creeks forming the ) before passing through the community of , where it makes a sharp left turn. MS 345 now enters the town of Ecru along Main Street and passes through neighborhoods, then straight through downtown before coming to an end at an intersection with MS 15.

The entire length of Mississippi Highway 345 is a two-lane highway, lying entirely in Pontotoc County.[2]

Major intersections[]

The entire route is in Pontotoc County.

Locationmi[3]kmDestinationsNotes
Pontotoc0.0000.000 MS 9 (North Main Street) – Pontotoc, ShermanSouthern terminus
2.2373.600
US 278 / MS 6 (Pontotoc Parkway) to MS 9 – Oxford
Ecru9.27214.922 MS 15 – New Albany, PontotocNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References[]

  1. ^ Mississippi Department of Transportation Planning Division (December 31, 2017). Mississippi Public Roads Selected Statistics Extent, Travel, and Designation (PDF) (Report). Mississippi Department of Transportation. p. 161. Retrieved June 4, 2021.
  2. ^ Google (August 21, 2021). "Map of Mississippi Highway 345" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved August 21, 2021.
  3. ^ "MS Highways". Mississippi Geospatial Data Catalog. Retrieved June 1, 2021.

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