Maumee River
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The Maumee River is a major waterway in the Midwestern United States that flows through northwest Ohio into Lake Erie, historically important for transportation, industry, and regional development.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Maumee River canonical | 26 |
| Maumee River watershed | 6 |
| Maumee River valley | 2 |
| Maumee | 1 |
| Maumee River basin | 1 |
| Maumee River near Defiance, Ohio | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity |
Defiance, Ohio
ⓘ
Maumee, Ohio ⓘ Napoleon, Ohio ⓘ Perrysburg, Ohio ⓘ Toledo ⓘ
surface form:
Toledo, Ohio
|
| associatedWithEthnicGroup | Miami people ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| connectedTo |
Miami and Erie Canal
ⓘ
Wabash and Erie Canal ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossedBy |
numerous road bridges
ⓘ
railroad bridges ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Maumee River
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Maumee River watershed
|
| drainsInto | Lake Erie ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | Lake Erie ⓘ |
| environmentalIssue |
harmful algal blooms in western Lake Erie
ⓘ
nutrient pollution ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
northeastern Indiana
ⓘ
northwest Ohio ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
important for regional development in northwest Ohio
ⓘ
site of early canal and shipping development ⓘ strategic route during early American frontier period ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
industrial waterway
ⓘ
trade route ⓘ transportation route ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agricultural runoff issues
ⓘ
contributing nutrients to western Lake Erie ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 130 miles
ⓘ
approximately 210 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indiana
ⓘ
Midwestern United States ⓘ Ohio ⓘ |
| majorTributaryOf | Lake Erie ⓘ |
| mouthLocatedIn |
Lake Erie
ⓘ
Toledo ⓘ
surface form:
Toledo, Ohio
|
| nameOrigin | derived from the Miami tribe name ⓘ |
| partOf |
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system
ⓘ
surface form:
Great Lakes–St. Lawrence River drainage basin
|
| passesThrough |
Defiance, Ohio
ⓘ
Fort Wayne, Indiana ⓘ Maumee, Ohio ⓘ Napoleon, Ohio ⓘ Perrysburg, Ohio ⓘ |
| region | Great Lakes region ⓘ |
| sourceConfluenceOf |
St. Joseph River
ⓘ
surface form:
St. Joseph River (Maumee River tributary)
St. Marys River (Maumee River tributary) ⓘ |
| sourceLocation | Fort Wayne, Indiana ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
Referenced by (37)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Maumee
this entity surface form:
Maumee River near Defiance, Ohio
this entity surface form:
Maumee River watershed
this entity surface form:
Maumee River watershed
this entity surface form:
Maumee River watershed
this entity surface form:
Maumee River watershed
this entity surface form:
Maumee River watershed
this entity surface form:
Maumee River valley
this entity surface form:
Maumee River valley
this entity surface form:
Maumee River watershed
this entity surface form:
Maumee River basin