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...Missouri joined the Union on August 10, 1821, as the 24th state. Nickname: Show.../ Newsroom / Stats for Stories / Missouri 200th Anniversary of Statehood (1821):...(1821): August 10, 2021 Missouri
https://www.census.gov/newsroom/stories/missouri-anniversary.html