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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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Missouri Schools

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Elementary Schools

Adams Dieterich Elem.
(660) 542-2535
315 N Jefferson
Carrollton, MO 64633
Murphy Elem.
(636) 326-0577
2101 Valley Dr
House Springs, MO 63051

Middle Schools

Summit Lakes Middle
(816) 986-1375
3500 Sw Windemere Dr
Lee's Summit, MO 64082
Logan Rogersville Middle
(417) 753-2896
8225 E Farm Rd 174
Rogersville, MO 65742

High Schools

Southwest Area Career Ctr.
(417) 235-7022
711 Ninth
Monett, MO 65708
Mark Twain Sr. High
(573) 267-3397
21622 Hwy 19
Center, MO 63436

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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