Wabash River

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The Wabash River is a major Midwestern U.S. river that forms much of the border between Indiana and Illinois before flowing southwest to join the Ohio River.

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Label Occurrences
Wabash River canonical 38
Wabash River watershed 5
Wabash River (Indiana and Illinois) 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river
associatedWith Wabash Valley
Wabash and Erie Canal
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
basinIncludes Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Ohio
country United States of America
surface form: United States
drainageBasinOf parts of Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and Kentucky
flowsDirection southwest
flowsThrough Indiana
Ohio
formsBorderBetween Illinois
Indiana
formsBorderLengthApprox 200 miles
hasTributary Eel River (Wabash River tributary)
Embarras River
Little Wabash River
Mississinewa River
Salamonie River
Tippecanoe River
Vermilion River (Wabash River tributary)
White River (Indiana)
hasWatershedAreaApprox 33,000 square miles
historicalSignificance important transportation route in early American frontier
site of Native American and early U.S. military activity
lengthApprox 503 miles
810 km
locatedIn Midwestern United States
majorCityOnRiver Huntington, Indiana
Lafayette, Indiana
Logansport, Indiana
Terre Haute, Indiana
Vincennes, Indiana
Wabash, Indiana
mouthLocation Ohio River
mouthNear Shawneetown, Illinois
Union County, Kentucky
nameDerivedFrom French "Ouabache"
nameLanguage French
nameUltimatelyFrom Miami-Illinois language
passesNear Evansville, Indiana, United States
surface form: Evansville, Indiana

West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
surface form: West Lafayette, Indiana
sourceLocation Ohio
sourceNear Fort Recovery State Memorial
surface form: Fort Recovery, Ohio
stateRiverOf Indiana
tributaryOf Ohio River
USGSFeatureID 451235

Referenced by (45)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Illinois hasMajorRiver Wabash River
Indiana hasOfficialRiver Wabash River
Ohio River majorTributary Wabash River
Terre Haute, Indiana locatedOnRiver Wabash River
Terre Haute, Indiana majorRiver Wabash River
Miami tribe associatedWithPlace Wabash River
White River tributaryOf Wabash River
subject surface form: White River (Indiana)
White River riverSystem Wabash River
subject surface form: White River (Indiana)
this entity surface form: Wabash River watershed
West Lafayette, Indiana, United States locatedOn Wabash River
subject surface form: West Lafayette, Indiana
Peru, Indiana, United States locatedOn Wabash River
subject surface form: Peru, Indiana
Peru, Indiana, United States hasRiver Wabash River
subject surface form: Peru, Indiana
Lafayette, Indiana locatedOnRiver Wabash River
Prophetstown locatedNear Wabash River
Huntington County, Indiana hasRiver Wabash River
Illinois Country majorRiver Wabash River
southern Illinois traversedBy Wabash River
subject surface form: Southern Illinois
Fort Sackville, Vincennes locatedOn Wabash River
East Fork White River partOf Wabash River
this entity surface form: Wabash River watershed
Wells County, Indiana hasMajorRiver Wabash River
Illinois Territory locatedOn Wabash River
Miami mainRiverBasin Wabash River
Wabash Valley centeredOn Wabash River
Wabash Valley namedAfter Wabash River
Wabash Valley drainageBasinOf Wabash River
Wabash Valley partOf Wabash River
this entity surface form: Wabash River watershed
Wabash County, Illinois borders Wabash River
Wabash County, Illinois namedAfter Wabash River
Vincennes, Indiana locatedOnRiver Wabash River
Patoka River tributaryOf Wabash River
Patoka River hasMouth Wabash River
Patoka River inRiverSystem Wabash River
this entity surface form: Wabash River watershed
Wabash Railroad namedAfter Wabash River
Tippecanoe River tributaryOf Wabash River
Tippecanoe River mouthLocatedIn Wabash River
Tippecanoe River partOf Wabash River
this entity surface form: Wabash River watershed
Tippecanoe River hasHydrologicalSystem Wabash River
this entity surface form: Wabash River system
Siege of Fort Sackville location Wabash River
Gibson County, Indiana locatedOn Wabash River
Wabash Avenue namedAfter Wabash River
this entity surface form: Wabash River (Indiana and Illinois)