Art Attack Stainless Steel I Love Mississippi Necklace, Magnolia Hospitality State Heart Map Pendant (Silver)
Material: Stainless SteelMetal type: Stainless SteelClasp type: LobsterChain type: CableGem type: No GemstoneStainless Steel 18 Cable Chain & Pendant (.75 Wide x 1.25 Tall)It lies in the south-eastern region of the United States. The state attained statehood on December 10, 1817, becoming the 20th state to join the union. Its four bordering states are Louisiana, Tennessee, Alabama, and ArkansasThe French established the first permanent settlement in present-day Mississippi in 1699. Before the arrival of the Europeans, three groups of people inhabited the place: the Natchez, the Chickasaw, and the ChoctawThe name of the state is derived from the Mississippi River. The settlers in the region named the state from the Ojibwe word misi-ziibi (meaning “Great River”).The Mississippi River forms the western boundary of the state and empties into the Gulf of MexicoDid you know that the name of the state’s capital city –Jackson was adopted from the name of General Andrew Jackson (was honored for his role in the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812)? Andrew Jackson later became the 7th president of the United States