Pearl River (Mississippi-louisiana)
The
Pearl River
is a
river
in the southern
United States
. It forms in
Neshoba County
,
Mississippi
from the confluence of several smaller streams about twelve miles northeast of
Philadelphia, Mississippi
. The Pearl River empties into the
Mississippi Sound
of the
Gulf of Mexico
. The
Yockanookany
and
Strong Rivers
are tributaries. Northeast of
Jackson
, the Ross R. Barnett Reservoir is formed by a dam. The Pearl passes near or through the following towns (in order):
Philadelphia, Mississippi
Pearl River, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
Picayune
,
Pearl River County, Mississippi
Bogalusa
,
Louisiana
Pearl River, Louisiana
A few kilometers west of
Picayune
, the river forks: The East Pearl River empties into Grand Island of the Mississippi Sound; the West Pearl River flows through
Louisiana
. The Pearl River serves as the 187-
km
(116-
mile
) boundary between
Mississippi
and
Louisiana
in its lower reach near the
Gulf of Mexico
.
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