The city limits clearly are marked along the recently upgraded U.S. Highway 441.
Problem is, no one told the Department of Transportation the city of Center is, well, not a city. It’s merely an unincorporated area of Jackson County.
The signs along the busy thoroughfare used to say, “Center Unincorporated.” That was before crews realigned the road as part of a project to widen to four lanes the road that connects Athens and Commerce.
With the road’s new alignment through the area, crews installed new signs that say, “Center City Limits.”
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