Arkansas River region

E32004

cultural region historical region

The Arkansas River region is a historic and culturally significant area in the central United States shaped by the course of the Arkansas River, long serving as a corridor for Indigenous peoples, trade, and settlement.

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All labels observed (16)

Label	Occurrences
Arkansas River Valley	24
Arkansas River basin	23
Arkansas River Basin	6
Arkansas River Valley region	6
Arkansas River region canonical	4
Arkansas River valley	3
Upper Arkansas River Valley	2
Arkansas River Lowlands	1
Arkansas River Lowlands physiographic region	1
Arkansas River Valley (parts)	1
Arkansas River Valley and Ozarks region	1
Arkansas River Valley region of Colorado	1
Arkansas River floodplain	1
Arkansas River valley (Pueblo area)	1
Arkansas River valley (portion)	1
Royal Gorge Region	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region ⓘ historical region ⓘ
climateType	humid subtropical in lower reaches ⓘ semi-arid in western portions ⓘ
contains	bottomland forests ⓘ floodplains ⓘ irrigated agricultural lands ⓘ riparian ecosystems ⓘ
extendsThrough	Arkansas ⓘ Colorado ⓘ Kansas ⓘ Oklahoma ⓘ
functionedAs	migration corridor ⓘ settlement corridor ⓘ trade corridor ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceFor	Anglo-American settlers ⓘ Hispanic communities ⓘ Native Americans ⓘ surface form: Native American tribes
hasEconomicActivity	energy production ⓘ irrigated farming ⓘ ranching ⓘ transportation ⓘ
hasHistoricalRoleAs	boundary zone between cultural areas ⓘ route for explorers and traders ⓘ
historicallyUsedBy	Caddoan languages ⓘ surface form: Caddoan-speaking peoples Comanche ⓘ Indigenous peoples of the Southwest ⓘ surface form: Indigenous peoples of the American Southwest Plains Indians ⓘ surface form: Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains Kiowa people ⓘ surface form: Kiowa Osage Nation ⓘ Quapaw tribe ⓘ surface form: Quapaw Nation Wichita peoples ⓘ
includes	sections of the Arkansas Valley ⓘ sections of the Great Plains ⓘ
isPartOf	Southern United States ⓘ surface form: American South Old West ⓘ surface form: American West Great Plains ⓘ surface form: Great Plains region
isShapedBy	flooding of the Arkansas River ⓘ river meandering ⓘ sediment deposition ⓘ
locatedIn	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States central United States ⓘ
namedAfter	Arkansas River ⓘ
partOf	Mississippi River basin ⓘ
traversedBy	Arkansas River ⓘ
wasImportantDuring	westward expansion of the United States ⓘ
wasImportantFor	agricultural development ⓘ bison hunting ⓘ fur trade ⓘ

Referenced by (77)

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

El Pueblo History Museum → locatedIn → Arkansas River region ⓘ

Pueblo County, Colorado → region → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

eastern Oklahoma → contains → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River valley (portion)

South Central United States → hasPart → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

Southern Colorado → hasRegion → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

Santa Fe Trail → traverses → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River valley

Arkansas → hasRegion → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

Fort Smith metropolitan area (Oklahoma portion) → partOf → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

Muskogee → partOf → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

Fountain Creek → riverSystem → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River basin

Cañon City → partOf → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Royal Gorge Region

Sawatch Range → borderedBy → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

Quapaw → historicallyAssociatedWith → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River valley

Otero County, Colorado → partOf → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

Wet Mountain Valley → drainage → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River basin

Sangre de Cristo Mountains → drainage → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River basin

Wet Mountains → drainage → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River basin

Salida, Colorado → locatedIn → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

Salida, Colorado → region → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Arkansas River Valley

Fowler, Colorado → isPartOf → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley region

Rocky Ford, Colorado → region → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

Ordway, Colorado → partOf → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley region of Colorado

La Junta, Colorado → region → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

Interior Highlands → drainage → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River basin

Fryingpan–Arkansas Project → managesWaterFor → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Basin

Fryingpan–Arkansas Project → divertsWaterTo → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Basin

Fryingpan–Arkansas Project → basinServed → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Basin

Canadian River → drainageBasin → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River basin

Caddoan languages → historicalRegion → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River basin

Four State Area → hasCulturalRegion → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley (parts)

Boston Mountains → drainage → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River basin

Chaffee County, Colorado → knownFor → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

Chaffee County, Colorado → partOf → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Upper Arkansas River Valley

Barton County, Kansas → locatedInPhysiographicRegion → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Lowlands

Pinnacle Mountain State Park → offersViewOf → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

John Martin Reservoir → partOf → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River basin

Mount Magazine → offersViewOf → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

Mount Magazine → partOf → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley region

Cheyenne Mountain → drainage → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River basin

Stafford County, Kansas → traversedBy → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Lowlands physiographic region

Arkansas Valley, Colorado → hasFeature → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River floodplain

Spiro Mounds → locatedInRegion → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

Purgatoire River → partOf → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River basin

Little Arkansas River → riverSystem → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River basin

Prowers County → riverValley → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

Fort Smith, Arkansas → partOf → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Valley

McClellan–Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System → locatedIn → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River basin

Wazhazhe → associatedWithTerritory → Arkansas River region ⓘ

Keystone Dam → riverBasin → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Basin

Dardanelle Lock and Dam → riverBasin → Arkansas River region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Arkansas River Basin