At the gates of the Governors Mansion in Jackson. The mansion has served as the Governors residence since 1842. It is the second oldest continualy occupied executive residence in the country.
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Website :
www.state.ms.us
Capital :
Jackson
Highest point :
Woodall Mountain, 806 feet
Area :
48,434 square miles, 32nd largest state
Population :
2,697,243 (2000 census)
Motto :
Virtute et armis (By valor and arms)
Admitted to Union :
December 10, 1817
State Song :
"
Go, Mississippi
"
State Bird :
Mocking Bird
State Flower :
Magnolia
State Tree :
Magnolia
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