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  2. Joplin, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    With a population of 51,762 as of the 2020 census, [4] Joplin is the 13th most-populous city in the state. The city covers an area of 35.69 square miles (92.41 km 2) on the outer edge of the Ozark Mountains. Joplin is the main hub of the three-county Joplin-Miami, Missouri-Oklahoma Metro area, which is home to 210,077 people making it the 5th ...

  3. 2011 Joplin tornado - Wikipedia

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    The 2011 Joplin tornado was a large and devastating multiple-vortex tornado that struck Joplin, Missouri, United States, on the evening of Sunday, May 22, 2011.Part of a larger late-May tornado outbreak, the EF5 tornado began just west of Joplin and intensified very quickly, reaching a maximum width of nearly one mile (1.6 km) during its path through the southern part of the city.

  4. Joplin Downtown Historic District - Wikipedia

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    Joplin Downtown Historic District is a national historic district located at Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri. The district encompasses 48 contributing buildings in the central business district of Joplin. It developed between about 1883 and 1958 and includes representative examples of Mission Revival, Art Deco, and Modern Movement style ...

  5. South Main Street Historic District (Joplin, Missouri)

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    Second Sts., Joplin, Missouri. /  37.09000°N 94.51333°W  / 37.09000; -94.51333. South Main Street Historic District is a national historic district located at Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri. The district encompasses eight contributing buildings in a commercial section of Joplin. It developed between about 1901 and 1960 and includes ...

  6. U.S. Route 66 in Missouri - Wikipedia

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    State. Supplemental. ← US 65. → Route 66. U.S. Route 66 ( US 66, Route 66) is a former east–west United States Numbered Highway, running from Santa Monica, California to Chicago, Illinois. In Missouri, the highway ran from downtown St. Louis at the Mississippi River to the Kansas state line west of Joplin. The highway was originally Route ...

  7. Fifth and Main Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Fifth and Main Historic District is a collection of adjoining structures and national historic district located on the northeast corner of the intersection of Main and Fifth streets in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, United States. This historic district consists of three early 20th century structures: the Christman Building, the Christman ...

  8. Joplin, Missouri, metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    620 (Kansas) 918 (Oklahoma) The Joplin, Missouri-Kansas, Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of Jasper, Newton, and Cherokee counties in southwest Missouri and southeast Kansas anchored by the city of Joplin. The estimated 2023 population of the Joplin, MO-KS (MSA) is 204,787.

  9. U.S. Route 71 in Missouri - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Route 71. U.S. Route 71 ( US 71) is a major north–south U.S. Highway that runs from Louisiana to Canada. US 71 enters Missouri from Arkansas in the town of Jane. US 71 serves the cities of Joplin, Kansas City and St. Joseph. At noon on December 12, 2012, the section of US 71 between Pineville, Missouri and I-435 in south Kansas City was ...