Ohio River

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The Ohio River is a major waterway in the eastern United States that forms part of several state borders and serves as a key tributary of the Mississippi River.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river
waterway
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
basinIncludesState Alabama
Georgia
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
country United States of America
surface form: United States
drainageArea over 189000 square miles
over 490000 square kilometers
flowsThroughCity Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
surface form: Cincinnati, Ohio

Covington, Kentucky
Evansville, Indiana, United States
surface form: Evansville, Indiana

Louisville, Kentucky
Paducah, Kentucky, United States
surface form: Paducah, Kentucky

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Wheeling, West Virginia
formedByConfluenceAt Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
formsBorderBetween Illinois and Indiana
Illinois and Kentucky
Indiana and Kentucky
Ohio and Kentucky
Ohio and West Virginia
historicalRole boundary between free and slave states before the American Civil War
major transportation route in early United States expansion
length approximately 1579 km
approximately 981 miles
locatedIn eastern United States
majorTributary Cumberland River
Green River
Kanawha River
Licking River
Great Miami River
surface form: Miami River (Great Miami River)

Scioto River
Tennessee River
Wabash River
mouth Mississippi River
surface form: Mississippi River at Cairo, Illinois
navigable yes
partOfWatershed Mississippi River basin
surface form: Mississippi River Basin
sourceRiver Allegheny River
Monongahela River
tributaryOf Mississippi River
usedFor commercial navigation
hydroelectric power generation
industrial water supply
recreation

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Cincinnati locatedOnRiver Ohio River
Cincinnati primaryRiver Ohio River
Monongahela River riverMouth Ohio River
Monongahela River tributaryOf Ohio River
Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, United States locatedOn Ohio River
subject surface form: Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
Eliza Harris settingOfActions Ohio River
Newport, Kentucky, USA locatedOnRiver Ohio River
subject surface form: Newport, Kentucky
Evansville, Indiana, United States locatedOn Ohio River
subject surface form: Evansville, Indiana
Evansville, Indiana, United States majorRiver Ohio River
subject surface form: Evansville, Indiana
Queen City associatedWith Ohio River
Western Kentucky borderedBy Ohio River
Paducah Wall to Wall Murals near Ohio River
Acrisure Stadium nearbyLandmark Ohio River
Point Pleasant, Ohio, United States locatedOn Ohio River
subject surface form: Point Pleasant, Ohio
Muhammad Ali Center overlooks Ohio River
Salt River tributaryOf Ohio River
Salt River mouthLocatedIn Ohio River
Salt River confluenceWith Ohio River
this entity surface form: Ohio River at West Point, Kentucky
Inland Waterway System of the United States hasPart Ohio River
this entity surface form: Ohio River system locks and dams
North Bend, Ohio, United States locatedOnRiver Ohio River
subject surface form: North Bend, Ohio
North Bend, Ohio, United States borderedBy Ohio River
subject surface form: North Bend, Ohio
Jackson Purchase borderedBy Ohio River
Duquesne Incline overlooks Ohio River
Moon Township locatedNear Ohio River
Monaca locatedOnRiver Ohio River