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Missouri Profile

Missouri is called the "Show Me State," because its people have a reputation for believing only what they see. Its name is an Algonquin Indian term meaning "river of the big canoes." Originally home to a number of Indian tribes, the state entered the Union in 1821. Today, more than half the population lives in Missouri's two major cities--Kansas City and St. Louis. The dogwood is the state tree, the bluebird is the state bird and the capital is Jefferson City. ...Read more here: Missouri - The Show Me State

Capital City:
Jefferson City
Nickname:
Show Me State
Motto:
Salus Populi Suprema Lex Esto (The Welfare of the People Shall Be the Supreme Law)
Statehood:
August 10, 1821 (24th)
Origin of State's Name:
Named after Algonquin Indian term meaning "river of the big canoes."
Largest Cities:
Kansas City, Saint Louis, Springfield, Independence, Columbia
Border States:
Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Tennessee
Land Area:
68,898 sq. mi., 18th largest
State Bird:
Bluebird
State Flower:
Hawthorn (crataegus)
State Tree:
American Dogwood (cornus florida)
State Song:
Missouri Waltz

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Cities, Counties, and Zip Codes in Missouri

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Missouri Schools

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Elementary Schools

Duquesne Elem.
(417) 625-5335
1301 S Duquesne Rd
Joplin, MO 64802
Oakwood Elem.
(573) 221-2747
3716 Market St
Hannibal, MO 63401

Middle Schools

Strafford Middle
(417) 736-7000
211 W Mccabe
Strafford, MO 65757
Hollister Middle
(417) 337-9313
1798 State Hwy Bb
Hollister, MO 65672

High Schools

Oak Park High
(816) 413-5300
825 Ne 79th Terr
Kansas City, MO 64118
Nichols Career Ctr.
(573) 659-3100
605 Union
Jefferson City, MO 65101

Sex Offender Information for Missouri

For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.

In Missouri, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.mshp.dps.missouri.gov/MSHPWeb/PatrolDivisions/CRID/SOR/SORPage.html. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.

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