Où se trouve le fleuve du Mississippi ?
Si le fleuve Mississippi se trouve à l’Est des États-Unis et s’étend du Nord au Sud, l’État du Mississippi, lui, se trouve tout à fait au Sud. Il est ainsi entouré par la Louisiane et l’Arkansas à l’Ouest, par le Tennessee au Nord, et par l’Alabama à l’Est. Enfin, au Sud du Mississippi se trouve le Golfe du Mexique.
What is Mississippi famous for?
- The Mississippi Gulf Coast,from Biloxi to Henderson Point,is the largest and longest man-made beach in the world.
- The World’s only cactus plantation is located in Edwards,with more than 3000 varieties of cacti.
- Mississippi has more tree farms than any other state.
- Mississippi has more churches per capita than any other state.
What is the most major religion in Mississippi?
- Protestants have dominated Mississippi since the late 18th century. The Baptists are the leading denomination and many adherents are fundamentalists. Partly because of the strong church influence, Mississippi was among the first states to enact prohibition and among the last to repeal it.
What are some interesting facts about Mississippi?
- One of the most interesting facts about Mississippi is that it has more tree farms than any other state. Nearly 60 percent of Mississippi is heavily forested and more than 100 tree species can be found in the state. Mississippi is also the home of the Mississippi River, the 10th-largest and fourth-longest river in the world.
Does Mississippi have a lottery?
- The Mississippi state legislature established the Mississippi Lottery in 2018 after a contentious senate vote. Lawmakers decided to approve the lottery after realizing its potential to generate millions in revenue for state programs. Tickets sales launched late in 2019 with scratch-off games.
