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Bookmark or Share- Mississippi | Capital, Population, Map, History, & FactsMississippi, constituent state of the U.S. Its name derives from a Native American word meaning ‘great waters’ or ‘father of waters,’ which it shares with the Mississippi River, the longest river in the country. Mississippi became the 20th state of the union in 1817. Its capital city is Jackson.
- The State for Wanderers - Visit MississippiPlaces to Wander. Laurel. Yazoo County. Vicksburg. Tupelo. Starkville. Ridgeland. #WanderMS. Explore the birthplace of America's most iconic music, as well as a region of picturesque towns, sites of historical significance and more. Contact Visit Mississippi online for more information.
- Mississippi - WikipediaMississippi. Coordinates: 33°N 90°W. Mississippi ( / ˌmɪsəˈsɪpi / ⓘ MISS-ə-SIH-pee) [6] is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. It borders Tennessee to the north, Alabama to the east, the Gulf of Mexico to the south, Louisiana to the southwest, and Arkansas to the northwest.
- Mississippi Pictures and Facts - National Geographic KidsNickname: The Magnolia State. Statehood: 1817; 20th state. Population (as of July 2016): 2,988,726. Capital: Jackson. Biggest City: Jackson. Abbreviation: MS. State bird: mockingbird. State flower:...
- Mississippi - HISTORYMississippi seceded from the Union in 1861 and suffered greatly during the American Civil War. Despite the abolition of slavery, racial discrimination endured in Mississippi, and the state was a ...
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