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Funny and true nicknames of the state Mississippi
- Hospitality State (previously used on license plates)
- Magnolia State
- The Birthplace of America's Music (currently being used on license plates)
- The Bayou State
What are the official nicknames of Mississippi state?
- The Magnolia State: The Magnolia flowers and trees are common in Mississippi, and it eventually became both the state flower and state tree.
- Bayou State: Like Louisiana, Mississippi terrain supports many bayous.
- Eagle State: The eagle, long considered to be a symbol of freedom, appears on the state coats of arms around 1846.
- Border-Eagle State: An elongation of “Eagle State.”
- Mud-cat State: “Mud-cat” refers to catfish, which are prevalent in the Mississippi River. This nickname first appeared in 1872.
- Mud-Waddler State: Another name for catfish.
- Hospitality State: Mississippi is famous for treating visitors like family.
- Groundhog State: Given because of the supposed prevalence of groundhogs. Though, no evidence is found except for a reference in John Goff’s 1892 Book of Nicknames.