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See also Index of Mississippi related articles The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U S state of Mississippi The flag of the state of MississippiThe Great Seal of the State of MississippiCoat of arms of Mississippi The location of the state of Mississippi in the United States of AmericaMississippi U S state located in the Southern United States named after the Mississippi River which flows along its western boundary The capital is Jackson which is also the state s largest city The state is heavily forested outside of the Mississippi Delta area which had been cleared for cotton cultivation in the 19th century Contents 1 General reference 2 Geography of Mississippi 2 1 Places in Mississippi 2 2 Environment of Mississippi 2 2 1 Natural geographic features of Mississippi 2 3 Regions of Mississippi 2 3 1 Administrative divisions of Mississippi 2 4 Demography of Mississippi 3 Government and politics of Mississippi 3 1 Branches of the government of Mississippi 3 1 1 Executive branch of the government of Mississippi 3 1 2 Legislative branch of the government of Mississippi 3 1 3 Judicial branch of the government of Mississippi 3 2 Law and order in Mississippi 3 3 Military in Mississippi 4 History of Mississippi 4 1 History of Mississippi by period 4 2 History of Mississippi by region 4 3 History of Mississippi by subject 5 Culture of Mississippi 5 1 The Arts in Mississippi 5 2 Sports in Mississippi 6 Economy and infrastructure of Mississippi 7 Education in Mississippi 8 See also 9 References 10 External linksGeneral reference edit nbsp An enlargeable map of the state of MississippiNames Common name Mississippi Pronunciation ˌ m ɪ s ɪ ˈ s ɪ p i Official name State of Mississippi Abbreviations and name codes Postal symbol MS ISO 3166 2 code US MS Internet second level domain ms us Nicknames Hospitality State previously used on license plates Magnolia State Adjectival Mississippi Demonym MississippianGeography of Mississippi editGeography of Mississippi Mississippi is a U S state a federal state of the United States of America Location Northern hemisphere Western hemisphere Americas North America Anglo America Northern America United States of America Contiguous United States Central United States East South Central States Western United States Southern United States Deep South Gulf Coast of the United States South Central United States Population of Mississippi 2 967 297 2010 U S Census 1 Area of Mississippi Atlas of MississippiPlaces in Mississippi edit Historic places in Mississippi National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi National Register of Historic Places listings in Mississippi Bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Mississippi National Natural Landmarks in Mississippi National parks in Mississippi State parks in MississippiEnvironment of Mississippi edit Climate of Mississippi Superfund sites in MississippiNatural geographic features of Mississippi edit Rivers of MississippiRegions of Mississippi edit Southern MississippiAdministrative divisions of Mississippi edit nbsp An enlargeable map of the 82 counties of the state of MississippiThe 82 counties of the state of Mississippi Municipalities in Mississippi Cities in Mississippi State capital of Mississippi City nicknames in Mississippi Census designated places in MississippiDemography of Mississippi edit Demographics of MississippiGovernment and politics of Mississippi editGovernment of Mississippi Form of government U S state government United States congressional delegations from Mississippi Mississippi State Capitol Elections in Mississippi Political party strength in MississippiBranches of the government of Mississippi edit Government of Mississippi Executive branch of the government of Mississippi edit Governor of Mississippi Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi Secretary of State of Mississippi State Treasurer of Mississippi State departments Mississippi Department of TransportationLegislative branch of the government of Mississippi edit Mississippi Legislature bicameral Upper house Mississippi Senate Lower house Mississippi House of RepresentativesJudicial branch of the government of Mississippi edit Courts of Mississippi Supreme Court of MississippiLaw and order in Mississippi edit Law of Mississippi Cannabis in Mississippi Capital punishment in Mississippi Individuals executed in Mississippi Constitution of Mississippi Crime in Mississippi Gun laws in Mississippi Law enforcement in Mississippi Law enforcement agencies in MississippiMilitary in Mississippi edit Mississippi Air National Guard Mississippi Army National GuardHistory of Mississippi editHistory of Mississippi History of Mississippi by period edit Prehistory of Mississippi Indigenous peoples Spanish colony of Florida 1565 1763 French colony of Louisiane 1699 1763 British Colony of Georgia 1732 1776 French and Indian War 1754 1763 Treaty of Paris of 1763 British Colony of West Florida south of latitude 32 22 N 1763 1783 British Indian Reserve north of latitude 32 22 N 1763 1783 Royal Proclamation of 1763 American Revolutionary War April 19 1775 September 3 1783 United States Declaration of Independence July 4 1776 Treaty of Paris September 3 1783 Territorial claims of State of Georgia from 31st parallel north to 35th parallel north 1776 1802 Spanish colony of Florida Occidental 1783 1821 Treaty of San Lorenzo of 1795 Republic of West Florida 1810 Territory of Mississippi 1798 1817 War of 1812 June 18 1812 March 23 1815 United States unilaterally annexes Mobile District of Spanish Florida Occidental 1812 Treaty of Ghent December 24 1814 Creek War 1813 1814 State of Mississippi becomes 20th State admitted to the United States of America on December 10 1817 First Seminole War 1817 1818 Adams Onis Treaty of 1819 Trail of Tears 1830 1838 Mexican American War April 25 1846 February 2 1848 Second state to declare secession from the United States on January 9 1861 Founding state of the Confederate States of America on February 8 1861 American Civil War April 12 1861 May 13 1865 Mississippi in the American Civil War Siege of Corinth April 29 May 30 1862 Siege of Vicksburg May 18 July 4 1863 Mississippi in Reconstruction 1865 1870 Ninth former Confederate state readmitted to the United States on February 23 1870History of Mississippi by region edit by city History of Jackson Mississippi History of Meridian Mississippi History of Oxford Mississippi by countyHistory of Mississippi by subject edit History of the Italians in MississippiCulture of Mississippi editCulture of Mississippi Museums in Mississippi Religion in Mississippi The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints in Mississippi Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi Scouting in Mississippi State symbols of Mississippi Flag of the State of Mississippi Great Seal of the State of Mississippi nbsp The Arts in Mississippi edit Music of MississippiSports in Mississippi edit Sports in MississippiEconomy and infrastructure of Mississippi editEconomy of Mississippi Communications in Mississippi Newspapers in Mississippi Radio stations in Mississippi Television stations in Mississippi Health care in Mississippi Hospitals in Mississippi Transportation in Mississippi Airports in Mississippi Roads in Mississippi Interstate Highways in MississippiEducation in Mississippi editEducation in Mississippi Schools in Mississippi School districts in Mississippi High schools in Mississippi Private schools in Mississippi Colleges and universities in Mississippi University of Mississippi Mississippi State UniversitySee also edit nbsp History portal nbsp France portal nbsp North America portal nbsp British Empire portal nbsp Geography portal nbsp United States portal nbsp Mississippi portalTopic overview Mississippi Index of Mississippi related articles All pages with titles beginning with Mississippi All pages with titles containing MississippiReferences edit U S Census Bureau State amp County QuickFacts Mississippi Archived from the original on 2012 11 01 External links editMississippi at Wikipedia s sister projects nbsp Definitions from Wiktionary nbsp Media from Commons nbsp News from Wikinews nbsp Quotations from Wikiquote nbsp Texts from Wikisource nbsp Textbooks from Wikibooks nbsp Resources from Wikiversity nbsp Wikimedia Atlas of Mississippi Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Outline of Mississippi amp oldid 1182627395, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
