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Missouri

Situated in the midwestern United States. Missouri is the 24th state to join the Union (on August 10, 1821) and with a population of 6,066,528 is today the 18 most populous state. Known as The Show Me State.

State Abbreviation: MO
Capital City: Jefferson City
Largest City: Kansas City
Number of Counties: 114
Area: 69,709 square miles
Major Rivers: Big Piney, Black, Blackwater, Current, Eleven Point, Grand, Meramec, and Mississippi River
Major Lakes:  Bull Shoals Lake, Truman Reservoir, Lake of the Ozarks, and Table Rock Lake.
Highest Point: Taum Sauk Mountain
1,772 feet above sea level
State Motto: Salus populi suprema lex esto (Latin)
State Bird: Eastern bluebird
State Insect: Honeybee
State Fish: Channel catfish
State Tree: Cornus florida
State Flower: Crataegus punctata
State Gemstone: Galena

Missouri Military Bases

Air Force
Whiteman AFB
Whiteman Air Force Base
Whiteman Air Force Housing

Army
Fort Leonard Wood Army Base
Fort Leonard Wood Housing

Coast Guard 
St. Louis USCG Housing

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