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State Line is located at (31.437799, -88.476104 The town is on the border between Wayne County on the north and Greene County on the south, with the town's area approximately equally in both. [ 5 ] In the 2010 census, 304 of the town's 565 residents (53.8%) lived in Greene County and 261 (46.2%) in Wayne County.
The State Line Mob was an association of criminal elements that operated in the 1950s and 1960s at the Mississippi–Tennessee state line in Alcorn County, Mississippi, and McNairy County, Tennessee, along U.S. Route 45. The State Line Mob was involved in bootlegging, gambling, prostitution, tourist fleecing, robbery, and murder.
Elections are limited to once every four years. Any new county must be at least 400 square miles (1,000 km 2), with no existing county reduced below that size. [2] The county governing body, known as the Board of Supervisors, is located under the judicial branch of state government as established in the 1817 Mississippi Constitution. [3]
CR 418 on the Calhoun-Chickasaw county line near Mantee: MS 15 in Woodland: 1960: current MS 341: 46.647: 75.071 Hohenlinden Road on the Webster-Chickasaw county line near Mantee: MS 9 near Pontotoc: 1956: current MS 342: 7.793: 12.542 MS 41 near Pontotoc: West Main Street / Faulkner Road near Pontotoc 1956: current MS 345: 9.272: 14.922
Ward was a noted associate of Chicago Mob boss Sam Giancana, and is thought to have controlled organized crime and bootlegging throughout Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Mississippi. The Dixie Mafia was strongly connected to the State Line Mob and its leader, Carl Douglas White. [7] [8] [9] [10]
MS 57 has a couple more intersections with its former two-lane alignment before entering the town of State Line, which it mostly bypasses along its eastern side as it has an interchange with MS 42 (St. Peter Street), where it crosses into Wayne County. MS 57 comes to an end shortly thereafter at a large interchange with US 45. [3]
U.S. Highway 45 is part of a designated hurricane evacuation route in Mississippi. [2] It is entirely four-laned from its point of entry from Alabama, at the town of State Line, to the Tennessee line just north of Corinth, along the way serving the towns of (from south to north) Waynesboro, Meridian, Columbus and Tupelo. [3]
U.S. 82 Westbound crossing into Carroll County near Winona. U.S. Route 82 (US 82) is a section of a west-east highway that travels through Mississippi. It starts at the Arkansas state line at Refuge and ends at the Alabama state line east of Columbus.