Method of naming streets.

Meridian Code of Ordinances § 20-1

in effect

Sec. 20-1. - Method of naming streets. The general plan of designating the streets north and south and of the avenues both East and west shall be by numbers. The streets north of the designated point, being a common section corner of Sections 16, 17, 20, and 21 of Township 6 North, Range 16 East, Lauderdale County, Mississippi and also being the Southwest corner of the Bonita Lakes Mall plat as recorded in Map Book 11 on page 13 in the office of the Chancery Clerk of Lauderdale County, Mississippi, shall be numbered therefrom northward in regular and consecutive order to the northern limits of the city; while the streets south of said point shall be numbered therefrom southward in regular and consecutive order to the southern limits of the city and shall include the designation "South", for example, "2 nd Street South". The avenues west of said point shall be numbered therefrom westward in regular and consecutive order to the western boundary of the city; while the avenues east of said point shall be numbered therefrom eastward in regular and consecutive order to the eastern boundary of the city and shall include the designation "East", for example, "2 nd Avenue East". All existing street or avenue designations prior to the date of the ordinance shall remain. (Code 1962, § 20-1; Ord. No. 4358, § 1, 10-6-09)

Source: City of Meridian, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/meridian/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH20STSI_ARTIINGE_S20-1MENASTFetched: 11/1/2026