Missouri State Highway 17 is a highway in central and southern Missouri. Its northern terminus is at U.S. Highway 54 six miles northeast of Eldon; its southern terminus is at the Arkansas state line where it continues into Arkansas as Arkansas State Highway 395. Between Waynesville and east of Laquey, part of the road was historic U.S. Highway 66. Missouri, named after the Missouri Siouan Indian tribe meaning canoe, is a Midwestern state of the United States with Jefferson City as its capital. ... United States Highway 54 is an east-west United States highway that runs northeast-southwest for 1,197 miles (1,926 km) from western Illinois to El Paso, Texas. ... Eldon is a city located in Miller County, Missouri. ... State nickname: The Natural State Other U.S. States Capital Little Rock Largest city Little Rock Governor Mike Huckabee Official languages English Area 137,732 km² (29th) - Land 134,856 km² - Water 2,876 km² (2. ... Waynesville is a city located in Pulaski County, Missouri. ... U.S. Highway 66 or Route 66 was and is the most famous road in the U.S. Highway system and quite possibly the most famous and storied highway in the world. ...
Tuscumbia is a town located in Miller County, Missouri. ... Iberia is a city located in Miller County, Missouri, United States. ... Crocker is a city located in Pulaski County, Missouri. ... Waynesville is a city located in Pulaski County, Missouri. ... Summersville is a city located in Shannon and Texas County, Missouri. ... Mountain View is a city located in Howell County, Missouri. ... West Plains is a city located in Howell County, Missouri. ...
MISSOURI, one of the West North Central states, bounded on the N by Iowa; on the E by Illinois, Kentucky, and Tennessee; on the S by Arkansas; and on the W by Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska.
Missouri is divided into 114 counties; the city of St. Louis is independent of surrounding St. Louis Co. Counties are typically administered by a county court (or commission) of three elected commissioners.
Missouri was admitted to the Union as a slave state on Aug. 10, 1821, under the terms of the Missouri Compromise.