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There are 5 states whose western border is (or was) the Mississippi River:

Wisconsin, Illiinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Mississippi.

(*The 5 states across from them are Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, and Louisiana. The river runs through parts of Minnesota and Louisiana.)

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five states. Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, and Louisiana.

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Ten states boarder the Mississippi river

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