Facts and Figures

Statehood August 10, 1821 (24th state)

Capital Jefferson City

Population 5,471,000

Nickname The Show Me State

Motto "The Welfare of the People Shall Be the Supreme Law"

Bird Eastern Bluebird

Flower Hawthorn Blossom

Song "Missouri Waltz"

Land

Area 69,709 sq miles

Number of Counties 114

Highest Point Taum Sauk Mt., 1,772 ft.

Lowest Point St. Francis River, 230 ft. |
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Maps and more...

Current Time
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State Flag here

Missouri Image & Flag here

Missouri County Map
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Missouri Outline Map here

Missouri Maps by University of Texas, here

Name all the States & Capitol Cities a test, here

Recommended Links

State of Missouri web site

State of Missouri tourism site

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