Mississippi Highway 462

Mississippi Highway 462 marker
Mississippi Highway 462
Map
MS 462 highlighted in pink
Route information
Maintained by MDOT
Length4.623 mi[1] (7.440 km)
Existedc. 1958–present
Major junctions
West end US 61 near Port Gibson
East endWillows Road / Old Port Gibson Road near Willows
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountiesClaiborne
Highway system
MS 454 MS 463

Mississippi Highway 462 (MS 462) is a state highway in western Mississippi. The route starts at U.S. Route 61 (US 61) near Port Gibson, and it travels eastward. The road then turns northeastward, and the route ends at Willows Road and Old Port Gibson Road near Willows. MS 462 was designated around 1958, as a gravel road extending eastward from US 61 near Port Gibson. The road was extended to MS 461 from 1960 to 1963, then to the Natchez Trace Parkway from 1967 to 1998.

  1. ^ 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 31, 2018.