The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Missouri:

Missouri

Missouri

Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...

– U.S. state

U.S. state

A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...

 named for the Missouri River

Missouri River

The Missouri River flows through the central United States, and is a tributary of the Mississippi River. It is the longest river in North America and drains the third largest area, though only the thirteenth largest by discharge. The Missouri's watershed encompasses most of the American Great...

, which was named after the Siouan-language tribe. Located in the Midwestern United States

Midwestern United States

The Midwestern United States is one of the four U.S. geographic regions defined by the United States Census Bureau, providing an official definition of the American Midwest....

, the state lies on the Mississippi river

Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the largest river system in North America. Flowing entirely in the United States, this river rises in western Minnesota and meanders slowly southwards for to the Mississippi River Delta at the Gulf of Mexico. With its many tributaries, the Mississippi's watershed drains...

, which defines its eastern border. The land that is now Missouri was acquired from France as part of the Louisiana Purchase

Louisiana Purchase

The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition by the United States of America of of France's claim to the territory of Louisiana in 1803. The U.S...

 and became known as the Missouri Territory

Missouri Territory

The Territory of Missouri was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from June 4, 1812 until August 10, 1821, when the southeastern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Missouri.-History:...

. Part of the this Territory was admitted into the union as the 24th state on August 10, 1821.

General reference

• Names
  • Common name: Missouri
    Missouri
    Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...
    
    
    • , and by many residents mɨˈzʊərə
  • Official name: State of Missouri
  • Abbreviations and name codes
    • Postal symbol: MO
    • ISO 3166-2 code: US-MO
    • Internet
      Internet
      The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve billions of users worldwide...
      
       second-level domain
      Second-level domain
      In the Domain Name System hierarchy, a second-level domain is a domain that is directly below a top-level domain . For example, in example.com, example is the second-level domain of the .com TLD....
      
      : .mo.us
  • Nicknames
    • Bullion State
    • Cave
      Cave
      A cave or cavern is a natural underground space large enough for a human to enter. The term applies to natural cavities some part of which is in total darkness. The word cave also includes smaller spaces like rock shelters, sea caves, and grottos.Speleology is the science of exploration and study...
      
       State
    • Gateway State
    • Bellwether
      Bellwether
      A bellwether is any entity in a given arena that serves to create or influence trends or to presage future happenings.The term is derived from the Middle English bellewether and refers to the practice of placing a bell around the neck of a castrated ram leading his flock of sheep.The movements of...
      
       State
    • Lead State
    • Ozark
      The Ozarks
      The Ozarks are a physiographic and geologic highland region of the central United States. It covers much of the southern half of Missouri and an extensive portion of northwestern and north central Arkansas...
      
       State
    • Puke State (reported in 1881)
    • Sleepy State
    • Show-Me State (currently used on license plates
      Vehicle registration plates of Missouri
      The U.S. state of Missouri first required its residents to register their motor vehicles and display license plates in 1911.-Passenger plates 1980 to present:-Non-passenger types:-Month coding:...
      
      )
• Adjectival: Missouri
  Missouri
  Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...
  
  
• Demonym: Missourian

Geography of Missouri

Main article: Geography of Missouri

Geography of Missouri

Missouri, a state near the geographical center of the United States, has three distinct physiographic divisions:* a north-western upland plain or prairie region part of the Interior Plains' Central Lowland known as the northern plains* a lowland in the extreme southeast bootheel region of...

• Missouri is: a U.S. state
  U.S. state
  A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
  
  , a federal state of the United States of America
• Location
  • Northern hemisphere
    Northern Hemisphere
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  • Western hemisphere
    Western Hemisphere
    The Western Hemisphere or western hemisphere is mainly used as a geographical term for the half of the Earth that lies west of the Prime Meridian and east of the Antimeridian , the other half being called the Eastern Hemisphere.In this sense, the western hemisphere consists of the western portions...
    
    
    • Americas
      Americas
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      • North America
        North America
        North America is a continent wholly within the Northern Hemisphere and almost wholly within the Western Hemisphere. It is also considered a northern subcontinent of the Americas...
        
        
        • Anglo America
        • Northern America
          Northern America
          Northern America is the northernmost region of the Americas, and is part of the North American continent. It lies directly north of the region of Middle America; the land border between the two regions coincides with the border between the United States and Mexico...
          
          
          • United States of America
            • Contiguous United States
              Contiguous United States
              The contiguous United States are the 48 U.S. states on the continent of North America that are south of Canada and north of Mexico, plus the District of Columbia....
              
              
              • Central United States
                Central United States
                The Central United States is sometimes conceived as between the Eastern United States and Western United States as part of a three-region model, roughly coincident with the Midwestern United States plus the western and central portions of the Southern United States; the term is also sometimes used...
                
                
                • West North Central States
                  West North Central States
                  The West North Central States form one of the nine geographic divisions within the United States that are officially recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau....
                  
                  
              • Western United States
                Western United States
                .The Western United States, commonly referred to as the American West or simply "the West," traditionally refers to the region comprising the westernmost states of the United States. Because the U.S. expanded westward after its founding, the meaning of the West has evolved over time...
                
                
                • Midwestern United States
                  Midwestern United States
                  The Midwestern United States is one of the four U.S. geographic regions defined by the United States Census Bureau, providing an official definition of the American Midwest....
                  
                  
• Population of Missouri: 5,988,927 (2010 U.S. Census)
• Area of Missouri:
• Atlas of Missouri

Places in Missouri

• Historic places in Missouri
  • National Historic Landmarks in Missouri
  • National Register of Historic Places listings in Missouri
    National Register of Historic Places listings in Missouri
    This is a list of properties and historic districts in Missouri that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are NRHP listings all but one of Missouri's 114 counties and the one independent city of St. Louis....
    
    
    • Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
• National Natural Landmarks in Missouri
• National parks in Missouri: none. See also List of National Parks of the United States and List of the United States National Park System official units
• State parks in Missouri

Environment of Missouri

• Climate of Missouri
  Climate of Missouri
  Missouri generally has a humid continental climate , with cool to cold winters and long, hot summers. In the southern part of the state, particularly in the Bootheel, the climate borders on a humid subtropical climate . Due to its location in the interior United States, Missouri often experiences...
  
  
• Protected areas in Missouri
  • State forests of Missouri
• Superfund sites in Missouri
• Wildlife of Missouri
  • Fauna of Missouri
    • Birds of Missouri
    • Mammals of Missouri
    • Reptiles
      • Snakes of Missouri
• Missouri Coalition for the Environment
  Missouri Coalition for the Environment
  Missouri Coalition for the Environment, a non-profit, non-partisan, 501 state-level conservation organization, is a force for clean air, clean water and clean energy in Missouri. Since 1969 MCE has educated and activated Missourians to protect Missouri's natural resources. The organization is...
  
  

Natural geographic features of Missouri

• Islands of Missouri
  • Howell Island
    Howell Island Conservation Area
    Howell Island is an island located in the Missouri River between St. Louis County and St. Charles County. It is bounded by the Missouri river on the north side and Centaur Chute to the south. The island is mostly forested in bottomland trees such as Sycamore and Cottonwood...
    
    
  • Tower Rock
    Tower Rock
    Tower Rock, also known as Grand Tower, is a rock formation and landmark island in the Mississippi River, in Perry County, Missouri, near the town of Wittenberg, Missouri, and across the river from Grand Tower, Illinois....
    
    
• Lakes of Missouri
  • Big Lake
    Big Lake (Missouri)
    Big Lake is a oxbow lake in Holt County, Missouri near Big Lake, Missouri.It is believed to have formed from the Missouri River sometime before Lewis & Clark visited the area in 1804. It is the largest oxbow lake in the state of Missouri....
    
    
  • Mud Lake
    Mud Lake (Missouri)
    There are several lakes named Mud Lake within the U.S. state of Missouri.* Mud Lake, Buchanan County, Missouri. * Mud Lake, Platte County, Missouri. * Mud Lake, St. Charles County, Missouri. -References:*...
    
    
  • Norfork Lake
• Mountains of Missouri
  • The Ozarks
    The Ozarks
    The Ozarks are a physiographic and geologic highland region of the central United States. It covers much of the southern half of Missouri and an extensive portion of northwestern and north central Arkansas...
    
    
  • St. Francois Mountains
• Rivers of Missouri
  • Mississippi river
    Mississippi River
    The Mississippi River is the largest river system in North America. Flowing entirely in the United States, this river rises in western Minnesota and meanders slowly southwards for to the Mississippi River Delta at the Gulf of Mexico. With its many tributaries, the Mississippi's watershed drains...
    
    
  • Missouri river
    Missouri River
    The Missouri River flows through the central United States, and is a tributary of the Mississippi River. It is the longest river in North America and drains the third largest area, though only the thirteenth largest by discharge. The Missouri's watershed encompasses most of the American Great...
    
    

Administrative divisions of Missouri

• The 114 Counties of the State of Missouri
  • Cities in Missouri
    • State capital of Missouri: Jefferson City
      Jefferson City, Missouri
      Jefferson City is the capital of the U.S. state of Missouri and the county seat of Cole County. Located in Callaway and Cole counties, it is the principal city of the Jefferson City metropolitan area, which encompasses the entirety of both counties. As of the 2010 census, the population was 43,079...
      
      
      • City nicknames in Missouri

Government and politics of Missouri

Main article: Law and government of Missouri

Law and Government of Missouri

The government of the U.S. state of Missouri is organized into the state government and local government, including county government, and city and municipal government.-Constitution:...

• Form of government
  Form of government
  A form of government, or form of state governance, refers to the set of political institutions by which a government of a state is organized. Synonyms include "regime type" and "system of government".-Empirical and conceptual problems:...
  
  : U.S. state government
  State governments of the United States
  State governments in the United States are those republics formed by citizens in the jurisdiction thereof as provided by the United States Constitution; with the original 13 States forming the first Articles of Confederation, and later the aforementioned Constitution. Within the U.S...
  
  
• United States congressional delegations from Missouri
  United States Congressional Delegations from Missouri
  These are tables of congressional delegations from Missouri to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. -United States Senate:-Delegates from Missouri Territory:...
  
  
• Missouri State Capitol
  Missouri State Capitol
  The Missouri State Capitol is located in the U.S. state of Missouri. Housing the Missouri General Assembly, it is located in the state capital of Jefferson City at 201 West Capitol Avenue. The domed building was designed by the New York architectural firm of Tracy and Swartwout and completed in 1917...
  
  

• Elections in Missouri
  Elections in Missouri
  -Gubernatorial:*Missouri gubernatorial election, 2004*Missouri gubernatorial election, 2008-External links:* at the Missouri Secretary of State official website...
  
  
• Political party strength in Missouri
  Political party strength in Missouri
  The following table indicates the party of elected officials in the U.S. state of Missouri:The table also indicates the historical party composition in the:...
  
  

Executive branch of the government of Missouri

• Governor of Missouri
  • Lieutenant Governor of Missouri
  • Secretary of State of Missouri
  • State Treasurer of Missouri
    State Treasurer of Missouri
    The State Treasurer of Missouri is a statewide elected official responsible for serving as Missouri's chief financial officer. The current State Treasurer is Clint Zweifel.-Duties of the State Treasurer:...
    
    
• State departments
  • Missouri Department of Transportation
    Missouri Department of Transportation
    The Missouri Department of Transportation is a state government organization in charge of maintaining public roadways of the U.S. state of Missouri.-External links:*...
    
    

Legislative branch of the government of Missouri

• Missouri General Assembly
  Missouri General Assembly
  The Missouri General Assembly is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Missouri. The bicameral General Assembly is composed of a 34-member Senate, and a 163-member House of Representatives. Members of both houses of the General Assembly are subject to term limits...
  
   (bicameral)
  • Upper house
    Upper house
    An upper house, often called a senate, is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the lower house; a legislature composed of only one house is described as unicameral.- Possible specific characteristics :...
    
    : Missouri Senate
    Missouri Senate
    The Missouri State Senate is the upper chamber of the Missouri General Assembly. It has 34 members, representing districts with an average population of 160,000...
    
    
  • Lower house
    Lower house
    A lower house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the upper house.Despite its official position "below" the upper house, in many legislatures worldwide the lower house has come to wield more power...
    
    : Missouri House of Representatives
    Missouri House of Representatives
    The Missouri House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the Missouri General Assembly. It has 163 members, representing districts with an average size of 31,000 residents. House members are elected for two-year terms during general elections held in even-numbered years.In 1992 Missouri...
    
    

Judicial branch of the government of Missouri

• Supreme Court of Missouri

Law and order in Missouri

Main article: Law of Missouri

• Capital punishment in Missouri
  • Individuals executed in Missouri
• Constitution of Missouri
• Crime in Missouri
  Crime in Missouri
  -Statistics:In 2008 there were 246,494 crimes reported in Missouri including 455 murders a full list can be found -Capital punishment laws:Capital punishment is legal in this state...
  
  
• Gun laws in Missouri
• Law enforcement in Missouri
  • Law enforcement agencies in Missouri
    • Missouri State Police

History of Missouri, by period

• Indigenous peoples
  Native Americans in the United States
  Native Americans in the United States are the indigenous peoples in North America within the boundaries of the present-day continental United States, parts of Alaska, and the island state of Hawaii. They are composed of numerous, distinct tribes, states, and ethnic groups, many of which survive as...
  
  
  • Mississippian culture
    Mississippian culture
    The Mississippian culture was a mound-building Native American culture that flourished in what is now the Midwestern, Eastern, and Southeastern United States from approximately 800 CE to 1500 CE, varying regionally....
    
    
• French
  France
  The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
  
   colony of Louisiane
  Louisiana (New France)
  Louisiana or French Louisiana was an administrative district of New France. Under French control from 1682–1763 and 1800–03, the area was named in honor of Louis XIV, by French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle...
  
  , 1699–1764
  • Treaty of Fontainebleau of 1762
• Spanish
  Spain
  Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
  
   (though predominantly Francophone
  Francophone
  The adjective francophone means French-speaking, typically as primary language, whether referring to individuals, groups, or places. Often, the word is used as a noun to describe a natively French-speaking person....
  
  ) district of Alta Luisiana
  Louisiana (New Spain)
  Louisiana was the name of an administrative district of the Viceroyalty of New Spain from 1764 to 1803 that represented territory west of the Mississippi River basin, plus New Orleans...
  
  , 1764–1803
  • Third Treaty of San Ildefonso
    Third Treaty of San Ildefonso
    The Third Treaty of San Ildefonso was a secretly negotiated treaty between France and Spain in which Spain returned the colonial territory of...
    
     of 1800
• French
  France
  The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
  
   district of Haute-Louisiane
  Louisiana (New France)
  Louisiana or French Louisiana was an administrative district of New France. Under French control from 1682–1763 and 1800–03, the area was named in honor of Louis XIV, by French explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle...
  
  , 1803
  • Louisiana Purchase
    Louisiana Purchase
    The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition by the United States of America of of France's claim to the territory of Louisiana in 1803. The U.S...
    
     of 1803
• Unorganized U.S. territory created by the Louisiana Purchase
  Louisiana Purchase
  The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition by the United States of America of of France's claim to the territory of Louisiana in 1803. The U.S...
  
  , 1803–1804
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition
    Lewis and Clark Expedition
    The Lewis and Clark Expedition, or ″Corps of Discovery Expedition" was the first transcontinental expedition to the Pacific Coast by the United States. Commissioned by President Thomas Jefferson and led by two Virginia-born veterans of Indian wars in the Ohio Valley, Meriwether Lewis and William...
    
    , 1804–1806
• District of Louisiana
  District of Louisiana
  The District of Louisiana, or Louisiana District, was an official, temporary, United States government designation for the portion of the Louisiana Purchase that had not been organized into the Orleans Territory. It officially existed from March 10, 1804 until July 4, 1805, when it was incorporated...
  
  , 1804–1805
• Territory of Louisiana, 1805–1812
  • Pike expedition
    Pike expedition
    The Pike Expedition was a military effort authorized by the United States government to explore the south and west of the recent Louisiana Purchase. Roughly contemporaneous with the Lewis and Clark Expedition, it was led by United States Army Captain Zebulon Pike, Jr...
    
    , 1806–1807
• Territory of Missouri, 1812–1821
  • War of 1812
    War of 1812
    The War of 1812 was a military conflict fought between the forces of the United States of America and those of the British Empire. The Americans declared war in 1812 for several reasons, including trade restrictions because of Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American merchant...
    
    , June 18, 1812 – March 23, 1815
    • Treaty of Ghent
      Treaty of Ghent
      The Treaty of Ghent , signed on 24 December 1814, in Ghent , was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...
      
      , December 24, 1814
  • Missouri Compromise
    Missouri Compromise
    The Missouri Compromise was an agreement passed in 1820 between the pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States Congress, involving primarily the regulation of slavery in the western territories. It prohibited slavery in the former Louisiana Territory north of the parallel 36°30'...
    
     of 1820
• State of Missouri becomes 24th State admitted to the United States of America on August 10, 1821
  • Platte Purchase
    Platte Purchase
    The Platte Purchase was a land acquisition in 1836 by the United States government from Native American tribes all of which was east bank lands along the Missouri River that added to the northwest corner of the state of Missouri. The area acquired is almost as large as the states of Delaware and...
    
    , 1836–1837
  • Mexican-American War, April 25, 1846 – February 2, 1848
  • Pony Express
    Pony Express
    The Pony Express was a fast mail service crossing the Great Plains, the Rocky Mountains, and the High Sierra from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California, from April 3, 1860 to October 1861...
    
    , 1860–1861
  • American Civil War
    American Civil War
    The American Civil War was a civil war fought in the United States of America. In response to the election of Abraham Lincoln as President of the United States, 11 southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America ; the other 25...
    
    , April 12, 1861 – May 13, 1865
    • Missouri in the American Civil War
      • Border state, 1861–1865
      • Battle of Wilson's Creek
        Battle of Wilson's Creek
        The Battle of Wilson's Creek, also known as the Battle of Oak Hills, was fought on August 10, 1861, near Springfield, Missouri, between Union forces and the Missouri State Guard, early in the American Civil War. It was the first major battle of the war west of the Mississippi River and is sometimes...
        
        , August 10, 1861
      • Price's Raid
        Price's Raid
        Price's Missouri Expedition, also known as Price's Raid, was an 1864 Confederate cavalry raid through the states of Missouri and Kansas during the American Civil War. While Confederate Major General Sterling Price enjoyed some successes during this campaign, he was decisively beaten at the Battle...
        
        , September 27 – December 2, 1864
  • Harry S. Truman
    Harry S. Truman
    Harry S. Truman was the 33rd President of the United States . As President Franklin D. Roosevelt's third vice president and the 34th Vice President of the United States , he succeeded to the presidency on April 12, 1945, when President Roosevelt died less than three months after beginning his...
    
     becomes 33rd President of the United States
    President of the United States
    The President of the United States of America is the head of state and head of government of the United States. The president leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces....
    
     on April 12, 1945

History of Missouri, by region

• History of Columbia, Missouri
  History of Columbia, Missouri
  -City founding and early history:The Columbia area was once part of the Mississippian culture and home to the Mound Builders. When European explorers arrived the area was populated by the Osage and Missouri Indians. In 1678 La Salle claimed all of Missouri for France. The Lewis and Clark...
  
  
• History of St. Louis, Missouri
  History of St. Louis, Missouri
  The history of St. Louis, Missouri begins with the settlement of the St. Louis area by Native American mound builders who lived as part of the Mississippian culture from the 800s to the 1400s, followed by other migrating tribal groups...
  
  
  • History of the Jews in St. Louis, Missouri

History of Missouri, by subject

• History of education in Missouri
  • History of the University of Missouri
    History of the University of Missouri
    This article is about the history of the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri and the state-wide University of Missouri System.-Founding and early years:...
    
    
• History of slavery in Missouri
  History of slavery in Missouri
  The history of slavery in Missouri began in 1720, when a man named Philippe Francois Renault brought about 500 negro slaves from Santo Domingo to work in lead mines in the River des Peres area, located in the present-day St...
  
  

Culture of Missouri

• Museums in Missouri
• Religion in Missouri
  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Missouri
    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Missouri
    As of the end of 2007, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints reported 62,217 members in 14 stakes, 143 Congregations , 2 missions, and 1 temple in Missouri.-History:A brief history can be found at...
    
    
  • Episcopal Diocese of Missouri
    Episcopal Diocese of Missouri
    The Episcopal Diocese of Missouri is the diocese of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America with jurisdiction over 54 counties in eastern Missouri. It has 47 congregations and is in Province 5. Its cathedral, Christ Church Cathedral, is in St. Louis, as are the diocesan offices. The...
    
    
• Scouting in Missouri
  Scouting in Missouri
  Scouting in Missouri has a long history, from the 1910s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live.-Early history :According to William D...
  
  
• State symbols of Missouri
  • Flag of the State of Missouri  
  • Great Seal of the State of Missouri 

Economy and infrastructure of Missouri

Main article: Economy of Missouri

• Communications in Missouri
  • Newspapers in Missouri
  • Radio stations in Missouri
  • Television stations in Missouri
• Health care in Missouri
  • Hospitals in Missouri
• Transportation in Missouri
  • Airports in Missouri

Education in Missouri

Main article: Education in Missouri

Education in Missouri

This article concerns Education in Missouri, public and private.The Missouri State Board of Education has general authority over all public education in the state of Missouri...

• Schools in Missouri
  • School districts in Missouri
    • High schools in Missouri
  • Colleges and universities in Missouri
    • University of Missouri
      University of Missouri
      The University of Missouri System is a state university system providing centralized administration for four universities, a health care system, an extension program, five research and technology parks, and a publishing press. More than 64,000 students are currently enrolled at its four campuses...
      
      
    • Missouri State University
      Missouri State University
      Missouri State University is a public university located in Springfield, Missouri, United States and founded in 1905. It is the state's second largest university, with an official enrollment of 20,802 in fall 2011...
      
      

See also

• Outline of geography
  Outline of geography
  The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to geography:Geography – science that studies the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth.- Geography is :...
  
  
  • Outline of North America
    • Outline of the United States
• Index of Missouri-related articles

External links

• Missouri Government
• Missouri Digital Heritage
• State Historical Society of Missouri, Columbia
• Missouri's African American History
• Missouri State Tourism Office
• Energy & Environmental Data for Missouri
• USGS real-time, geographic, and other scientific resources of Missouri
• U.S. Census Bureau
  • Missouri QuickFacts. Geographic and demographic information.

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• Missouri State Facts
• List of searchable databases produced by Missouri state agencies hosted by the American Library Association Government Documents Roundtable.
• Missouri History, Geology, Culture
• Historic Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps of Missouri
• 1930 Platbooks of Missouri Counties