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Missouri State Facts
State Flag:
State Capital:
Jefferson City
Largest City:
St Louis
Abbreviation
:
MO
Counties
:
Missouri Counties
Towns & Cities
:
Towns and Cities in Missouri
Constitution
: 24th State
Statehood: August 10, 1821
NickName
: The Show Me State
State Flower
: hawthorn
State Tree
: Flowering Dogwood
State Bird
: Eastern Bluebird
State Song
: "Missouri Waltz"
Land Area
: 68,945 sq.mi.; 19th
Highest Point
: Taum Sauk Mtn.; 1772 feet
Lowest Point
: Saint Francis River; 230 feet
Border States
:
Iowa
(N),
Indiana
(E),
Kentucky
(SE),
Tennesee
(SE),
Arkansas
(S),
Oklahoma
(SW),
Kansas
(W),
Nebraska
(NW)
Government Links:
Missouri
Last updated on March 15, 2024