Mississippi Highway 490

Mississippi Highway 490
Route information
Auxiliary route of MS 397
Maintained by MDOT
Length13.130 mi (21.131 km)
Existed1954–present
HistoryEarly 1950s: Planned

Mid 1950s: West Segment being built

Late 1950s: East Segment being built

Mid 1960s: West Segment finished

Early 1970s: East Segment finished
Time periodLate 1950s
Western segment
Length6.890 mi (11.088 km)
West end MS 15 in Noxapater
Major intersections
East end MS 397 in Nanih Waiya
Eastern segment
Length6.700 mi (10.783 km)
West end MS 397 in Nanih Waiya
Major intersections
East end MS 14 in Mashulaville
Location
CountryUnited States
StateMississippi
CountiesWinston, Noxubee
Highway system
MS 489 MS 491

Mississippi Highway 490 (MS 490) is a county highway in eastern Mississippi. The highway's western terminus is at the intersection of MS 395 and MS 15 in Noxapater. From there, it travels generally eastward, serving as a spur for MS 397 by accessing roads off of MS 397

The western segment ends at an T-Intersection in Nanih Waiya

its eastern segment starts by splitting up with MS 397.

After splitting up MS 490 ends at an T-Intersection in Mashulaville, Highway 14 runs past the intersection.