U.S.A. Hotels Information Guide: Mississippi State Interesting
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Alabama Tennessee Louisiana Arkansas
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Germantown, TN Hardy, AR Malvern, AR Eunice, LA Covington, TN Cottondale, AL
ALL ABOUT MISSISSIPPI - Interesting State Facts
 DATE ADMITTED INTO THE UNION December 10, 1817 CAPITAL Jackson NICKNAME Magnolia State MOTTO Virtute et Armis (By valor and arms) STATE FISH Largemouth or Black Bass (Micropterus salmoides) STATE FLOWER Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) STATE INSECT Honeybee (Apis mellifera) STATE TREE Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) STATE SONG "Go, Mississippi" |
TOTAL AREA 48,434 square miles HIGHEST POINT 806 feet (Woodall Mountain) LOWEST POINT Sea level (Gulf of Mexico) POPULATION 2,697,243 GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES Longitude: 88° 7' W to 91° 41' W Latitude: 30° 13' N to 35° N GEOGRAPHIC CENTER The geographic center of Mississippi is located in Leake County, 9 miles WNW of Carthage. Longitude: 89° 43.0'W Latitude: 32° 48.9'N STATE BORDER Mississippi is bordered by Tennessee on the north and the Gulf of Mexico on the south. On the east, Mississippi borders Alabama and on the west, Mississippi borders Arkansas and Louisiana. MAJOR RIVERS Mississippi River, Big Black River, Pearl River, Yazoo River STATE BIRD Mockingbird (Mimus polyglottos) |
 Fairfield Inn by Marriott JacksonThis Fairfield Inn is located approximately six miles from downtown Jackson and 16 miles from Jackson Airport. The hotel is also one mile from North P...  Ramada Limited Airport SouthThis Ramada Inn was recently built in 1998 and is approximately a mile from Jackson Airport. < br > < br > Hotel amenities inc...  Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Olive Branch MSThe Holiday Inn Express Suites Olive Branch located near Highway 78 and 305 and is 18 miles from Memphis International Airport. Local attractions incl... |  Sleep Inn AirportThis Sleep Inn is located approximately two miles from Jackson International Airport (with free transfers) and four miles from Mississippi State Fair....  Quality Inn & SuitesThis Quality Inn is located across from the fairgrounds and approximately 10 miles from Jackson International Airport. < P > In the morni...  Super 8 Jackson NorthThis Super 8 is approximately 15 miles from Jackson International Airport. < P > Ramada has a fitness room on site. The inn also offers e... |
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Cities in Surrounding States
Harriman, TN Enterprise, AL Stuttgart, AR Bessemer, AL Tuscaloosa, AL Fultondale, AL Camden, TN Calera, AL Daphne, AL Jackson, AL Wetumpka, AL Brewton, AL
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