Route information | ||||
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Maintained by MDOT and City of Forest | ||||
Length | 26.891 mi[1] (43.277 km) | |||
Existed | 1953–present | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | MS 18 near Sylvarena | |||
North end | US 80 in Forest | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Mississippi | |||
Counties | Smith, Scott | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Mississippi Highway 501 (MS 501) is a state highway in central Mississippi that runs north–south from MS 18 near Sylvarena, Smith County to U.S. Route 80 (US 80) in Forest, Scott County. Most of the highway runs within the Bienville National Forest and it does not junction with any other state highways except at its termini.