State Abbreviation - MO
State Capital - Jefferson City
Largest City - St. Louis
Area - 69,709 square miles
Population as of 2000 - 5,595,211
Cash Crops corn, soybeans
Other Major Industries - mining (zinc, lead),
aircraft equipment, cars, beer
Major Rivers - Mississippi River, Missouri River,
Osage River
Major Lakes - Lake of the Ozarks, Tabale Rock Lake,
Clearwater Lake, Lake Wappapello
Highest Point - Taum Sauk Mountain- 1,772 feet (540
m) above sea level
Bordering States - Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas,
Kentucky, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Tennessee
Nickname - The Show Me State
State Song - Missouri Waltz
State Bird: Bluebird
State Flower: White Hawthorne
State Tree: Flowering Dogwood
Presidents Born in Missouri
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