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Collins, Mississippi: "Major Dad" Gerald McRaney Street

The birthplace the "Major Dad" star honors him with a major (sort of) thoroughfare.

Address:
Gerald McRaney St., Collins, MS
Directions:
The sign is at the corner of Holly and 6th St. (or what used to be 6th St.)
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Gerald McRaney St.

"Major Dad" Gerald McRaney Street

Collins, Mississippi is the birthplace of TV veteran Gerald McRaney. He's so famous that he got a street named after him in this thriving metropolis. There's also a plaque commemorating this Major Dad star.

Stop for a photo if you can keep a straight face for that long.

[Sara Ratliff, 06/27/2010]

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