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Here are some interesting facts about Florissant, Missouri:
1. Florissant was founded in 1786 making it one of the oldest settlements in the entire state.
2. It is considered the largest city in St. Louis County, Missouri.
3. Florissant was named after the French word "Fleurissant" which means blooming or flourishing.
4. The city has a rich history and played a significant role in the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
5. The Old St. Ferdinand Shrine is a popular attraction in Florissant and it is considered the oldest Catholic church west of the Mississippi River.
6. Florissant is home to the James J. Eagan Civic Center which hosts numerous cultural events, activities and community gatherings.
7. The city has a park area totaling 325 acres.
8. The Florissant Valley Branch of St. Louis County Library is located in the city.
9. Florissant is also the birthplace of rapper Nelly.
10. The city has a diverse population, and it is known for its lively and friendly community.
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