#57 Limestone and Bulk Aggregates for Cary, MS

Mississippi Rock Supply handles gravel and aggregate delivery in Cary, MS, and the ground here shapes what you order. Deep alluvial silt and heavy clay sit under most of this part of the Delta, and water moves through them slowly.

That is why 610 limestone, the compacting base Mississippi yards sell by that name, does the heavy lifting on drives and pads around Cary. Where water needs to leave instead of sit, washed stone takes over.

Materials for Cary Projects

Standing water is the problem to solve on a lot in Cary. Tight clay subsoil takes water slowly, so a driveway, a downspout run or a low corner of the yard can hold water long after the rain stops.

Washed stone is how you move that water out.

#57 Limestone, also called 57 rock, is clean, free-draining stone for French drains, foundation drains and drive surfacing. Size No.

#67 Stone is a size down from 57 and works the same way in drainage and concrete work. #8 Crushed Stone goes finer still, for pipe bedding and tight drainage runs.

Drain Rock is the general-purpose stone for French drains, drywells and downspout runs on ground that holds water. #89 Crushed Stone is the small washed stone for tight bedding and joints.

Where you need a surface rather than a drain, 610 limestone is the base. It compacts into a firm, crowned pad for a driveway, a shed pad or a parking area, and it is what Mississippi yards sell as compacting base.

Clay Gravel is the other long-standing Mississippi choice, pit-run gravel with enough clay and fines to bind and pack over soft ground. It is a graded, compacting surface rather than a clean stone.

For beds and paths, Natural Pea Gravel is rounded chert washed out of the pit gravels, not crushed stone. It suits walkways, play areas and decorative beds.

Delivery to Cary and the Surrounding Area

You order online and pick a delivery date at checkout. Quantities are ordered by the ton or by the yard, and each product page has a calculator if you want to size the load before you commit.

A dump truck tips the load in one pile at the address you give. Cary sits in Sharkey County, and delivery covers the town and the surrounding area, including Rolling Fork, Anguilla and Holly Bluff.

Ground and Conditions in Cary

Work around Cary runs nearly year round. The real limits are saturated ground in late winter and early spring and heavy rain, not frozen ground, so timing a delivery matters more than the calendar month.

Flat ground with almost no fall is the other half of it. Water stands rather than runs off, and a drive needs a built-up, crowned base rather than a deeper one dug into the clay.

Erosion shows up as sheet flow across flat fields, bank caving on the rivers and bayous, and floodwater cutting at drive edges and culvert outlets. Riprap at a culvert outlet or a pond edge, and a washed stone drainage layer under a wet corner, both address that directly.

Questions About Gravel and Stone in Cary

Do you deliver 610 limestone to Cary, MS?

Yes. Mississippi Rock Supply delivers 610 limestone to Cary and the surrounding part of Sharkey County, including Rolling Fork, Anguilla and Holly Bluff.

You order online, choose a quantity by the ton or by the yard, and pick a delivery date at checkout. A dump truck tips the load at your address.

What gravel is best for a driveway in Cary?

It depends on the ground under it. On soft Delta clay, 610 limestone compacts into a firm, crowned base that sheds water, and clay gravel binds and packs as a graded surface.

Where the drive holds water, a clean washed stone such as #57 limestone lets it drain instead of sit.

Order Aggregate Delivery in Cary, MS

Mississippi Rock Supply delivers 610 limestone, washed stone, sand, soil and fill to Cary and the rest of Sharkey County. Choose your material, size the load by the ton or yard, and pick a delivery date at checkout.

Place your order online and a truck brings it to your site.