Mississippi Highway 587
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Mississippi Highway 587 is a state highway in Mississippi
. It runs north-south for approximately 30 miles, beginning in Monticello, Mississippi
and ending at the junction of U.S. Hwy. 98, just past the community of Foxworwth
. MS 587 serves the counties of Lawrence
and Marion
.
Mississippi
Mississippi is a U.S. state located in the Southern United States. Jackson is the state capital and largest city. The name of the state derives from the Mississippi River, which flows along its western boundary, whose name comes from the Ojibwe word misi-ziibi...
. It runs north-south for approximately 30 miles, beginning in Monticello, Mississippi
Monticello, Mississippi
Monticello is a town in Lawrence County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 1,726 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Lawrence County.-Geography:Monticello is located at ....
and ending at the junction of U.S. Hwy. 98, just past the community of Foxworwth
Foxworth, Mississippi
Foxworth is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Mississippi, United States. It is located near the intersection of U.S. Highway 98 and Mississippi Highway 35, approximately three miles southwest of Columbia along the west bank of the Pearl River. The community is named after Frank A...
. MS 587 serves the counties of Lawrence
Lawrence County, Mississippi
Lawrence County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of 2010, the population was 12,929. Its county seat is Monticello. Lawrence County is named for the naval hero James Lawrence.-Geography:...
and Marion
Marion County, Mississippi
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 25,595 people, 9,336 households, and 6,880 families residing in the county. The population density was 47 people per square mile . There were 10,395 housing units at an average density of 19 per square mile...
.
Locales on route
From North to South- Monticello
- Robinwood
- Titonwood
- Carmich
- Whitebluff
- Newsom
- Red BluffRed Bluff (Mississippi landmark)Red Bluff is a geologic feature formed by natural erosion, located in Marion County, Mississippi, and is a popular tourist attraction.-Geologic description:...
- Morgantown
- Foxworth