Tennessee Valley region of the southern United States

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geographic region river valley

The Tennessee Valley region of the southern United States is a largely rural, river-centered area spanning several states, known for its agricultural communities, hydroelectric dams, and development projects led by the Tennessee Valley Authority.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Tennessee Valley region 3
Tennessee Valley region of Alabama 1
Tennessee Valley region of the southern United States canonical 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region ⓘ
river valley ⓘ
benefitedFrom New Deal ⓘ
surface form: New Deal programs

infrastructure development ⓘ
rural electrification ⓘ
soil conservation projects ⓘ
containsCity Chattanooga ⓘ
Decatur, Alabama ⓘ
Florence, Alabama ⓘ
Huntsville, Alabama ⓘ
Knoxville, Tennessee ⓘ
surface form: Knoxville

Muscle Shoals, Alabama ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
developedBy Tennessee Valley Authority ⓘ
environmentalFeature Appalachian foothills ⓘ
river floodplains ⓘ
governedBy Tennessee Valley Authority ⓘ
hasHydroelectricDam Chickamauga Dam ⓘ
Fontana Dam ⓘ
Guntersville Dam ⓘ
Kentucky Dam ⓘ
Nickajack Dam ⓘ
Norris Dam ⓘ
Pickwick Landing Dam ⓘ
Watauga Dam ⓘ
Wheeler Dam ⓘ
Wilson Dam ⓘ
hasPart Alabama ⓘ
Georgia ⓘ
Kentucky ⓘ
Mississippi River ⓘ
surface form: Mississippi

North Carolina ⓘ
Tennessee ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ
historicallyCharacterizedAs economically depressed area before New Deal ⓘ
knownFor agricultural communities ⓘ
economic development programs ⓘ
flood control projects ⓘ
hydroelectric power production ⓘ
navigation improvements ⓘ
rural character ⓘ
locatedIn Southern United States ⓘ
majorCrop corn ⓘ
cotton ⓘ
soybeans ⓘ
tobacco ⓘ
majorIndustry agriculture ⓘ
electric power generation ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ
namedAfter Tennessee River ⓘ
traversedBy Tennessee River ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Pulaski, Tennessee → region → Tennessee Valley region of the southern United States ⓘ
Lawrence County → partOf → Tennessee Valley region of the southern United States ⓘ
subject surface form: Lawrence County, Alabama
this entity surface form: Tennessee Valley region of Alabama
Newport, Tennessee micropolitan area → partOf → Tennessee Valley region of the southern United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tennessee Valley region
Tennessee Valley Authority Act of 1933 → jurisdiction → Tennessee Valley region of the southern United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tennessee Valley region
Tullahoma–Manchester micropolitan area → partOf → Tennessee Valley region of the southern United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tennessee Valley region