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Census Maps of Missouri

Missouri: Persons per square mile, 2000 Missouri: White persons, percent, 2000 Missouri: Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 Missouri: American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent,…

Missouri Valley Conference

ConferenceOverallTeamWLPctWLPct*Indiana St.144.7782210.688†SW Missouri St.135.7222311.676†Southern Illinois126.6672013.606*Creighton117.6112310.697Bradley108.5561416.467Evansville99.5001812.…

Missouri Area Codes

Area codes Selected cities314St. Louis, Webster Groves417Springfield, Joplin573Jefferson City, Columbia636Chesterfield, St. Charles660Sedalia816Kansas City, IndependenceSource: North American…

Omaha, indigenous people of North America

(Encyclopedia) OmahaOmahaōˈməhä, –hô [key], Native Americans whose language belongs to the Siouan branch of the Hokan-Siouan linguistic stock (see Native American languages). They, with the Ponca,…

Grand River, rivers, United States

(Encyclopedia) Grand River. 1 River, 260 mi (418 km) long, rising in S Mich. and flowing N to Lansing, then NW to Lake Michigan at Grand Haven. It is the longest river in the state and is navigable…

Atchison

(Encyclopedia) Atchison, city (2020 pop. 10,348), seat of Atchison co., NE Kans., on the Missouri River; inc. 1881. It is a trade and industrial center in a rich grain producing area.…

Blunt, Roy Dean

(Encyclopedia) Blunt, Roy Dean, 1950–, U.S. politician, b. Niangua, Mo., grad. Southwest Baptist Univ. (B.A. 1970), Southwest Missouri State Univ. (M.A. 1972). A Missouri county clerk and elections…

Bismarck

(Encyclopedia) Bismarck, city (2020 pop. 73,622), state capital and seat of Burleigh co., S central N.Dak., on hills overlooking the Missouri River;…

Wood River

(Encyclopedia) Wood River, city (1990 pop. 11,490), Madison co., SW Ill., on the Mississippi River just above its junction with the Missouri; inc. 1923. It has oil refineries and pipeline terminals,…

Sigel, Franz

(Encyclopedia) Sigel, FranzSigel, Franzfränts sēˈgəl [key], 1824–1902, Union general in the American Civil War, b. Sinsheim, Baden, Germany. An officer in the army of Baden, he was a leader (1848–49…