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Mississippi is one of the states of the United States of America.

Mississippi may also refer to:

Places and landforms

The Mississippi River System in North America including:

• Mississippi River
  • Upper Mississippi River
  • Lower Mississippi River
• Mississippi River Delta
• Mississippi embayment

Other places:

• Mississippi River (Ontario), a tributary of the Ottawa River in Canada
• Mississippi Sound, a sound along the coast of Alabama and Mississippi
• Mississippi Territory, historical designation for a region that included the U.S. states of Mississippi and Alabama
• Mississippi County, Arkansas
• Mississippi County, Missouri
• Mississippi Lake in Ontario, Canada

Time periods

• Mississippian (geologic period), an epoch of the Carboniferous period
• Mississippian culture, a North American culture that flourished between 800 and 1500 CE

Ships

• USS Mississippi (1841), a sidewheel steamer
• USS Mississippi (BB-23), the lead ship of her class of battleships
• USS Mississippi (BB-41), a New Mexico-class battleship
• USS Mississippi (CGN-40), a Virginia-class nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser
• USS Mississippi (SSN-782), a Virginia-class submarine currently under construction
• M/V Mississippi, refers to several United States Army Corps of Engineers towboats

Art

• Mississippi (film), a musical starring W. C. Fields and Bing Crosby
• "M-I-S-S-I-S-S-I-P-P-I", a country song performed and recorded by Red Foley in 1950
• "Mississippi" (song) a song by Dutch act Pussycat
• "Mississippi" (Charlie Daniels song) a song by the Charlie Daniels Band
• "Mississippi" (Bob Dylan song), a song by Bob Dylan, performed by him Sheryl Crow & the Dixie Chicks
• Mississippi: The Album, an album by U.S. rapper David Banner
• Mississippi (band) an Australian rock band, (1972–1975)
• Mississippi Burning, a film by Alan Parker
• Mississippi Mermaid, a novel by William Irish
  • a film based on the novel, La Sirène du Mississippi, by François Truffault
• "Mississippi", a song by The Charlie Daniels Band on its 1979 album Million Mile Reflections
• "Mississippi", a song by Paula Cole on her 1996 album This Fire
• "Mississippi", a recording by former The Mamas and The Papas singer John Phillips released in 1970.

Schools

• Mississippi College
• Mississippi State University
• University of Mississippi
  • "Mississippi" is also used to refer to the athletic program of the University of Mississippi, also known as the Ole Miss Rebels.

See also

• All pages beginning with "Mississippi"

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