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MISSOURI

Originally part of the 1803 Louisiana Purchase, Missouri was admitted as a slave state in 1821 as part of the Missouri Compromise. It earned the nickname "Gateway to the West" because it served as a departure point for settlers heading to the west. wikipedia

Missouri Travel Places

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  • Zoos - Aquariums - Gardens

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Missouri Weather

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Missouri Facts

State Capital: Jefferson City
Statehood: August 10, 1821

Official Site: www.mo.gov
Area:69,709 sq miles (ranked 21st)
Population: 6.0 mm (ranked 18th)



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