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Capitol: Jefferson City
Became the 24th state
to enter the union on
Aug. 10, 1821
State flower: hawthorn
State bird: bluebird
State song: "Missouri Waltz"
State tree: flowering dogwood
State motto: Salus populi suprema lex esto
(The welfare of the people shall be the supreme law)
Nickname: "The show-me state"
Size in land area: 68,886 square miles
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