A SERIES ON THE 50 UNITED STATES

Mississippi

Travel the USA

Patricia Hamlett
The Shortform
Published in
Jan 24, 2023

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Map of USA

Mississippi (MS)

Mississippi became a state on December 10, 1817

Capital: Jackson

Photo by Nationsonline.org

Bordering States: Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Tennessee

Population: 2,961,279

The Mississippi River- Photo by David Mark- Pixabay

Fun Facts:

State Flower: Bloom of Magnolia

Photo by Heungsoon — Pixabay

State Bird: Mocking Bird

Photo by birdbaron.com

State Water Mammal: Bottlenose Dolphin

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Patricia Hamlett
The Shortform

Formerly retired schoolteacher. I enjoy international travel. I taught school in Cairo, Egypt, for three years, and my goal is to publish a motivational book.