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St. Louis, Springfield, Columbia and central Illinois. The Osage held most of what is now Missouri when French traders started coming up the river in the late 1600s.

Zone
Sun Standard Time, UTC−6
Biggest city
St. Louis
Sun highest
12:02 on the clock in St. Louis, all year
People
about 7.1 million
Covers roughly
Missouri, central and southern Illinois, western Kentucky's tip
Named for
Osage, Missouria, Illinois (Cahokia, Kaskaskia)
Meaning
the Osage name for themselves

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