Ohio Valley region
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The Ohio Valley region is a historically significant area along the Ohio River in the eastern United States, known as an early center of frontier settlement, religious movements, and economic development.
All labels observed (19)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural region
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historical region ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Baptist expansion in the United States
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Camp meeting revivals ⓘ Methodist expansion in the United States ⓘ Second Great Awakening ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Appalachia
ⓘ
surface form:
Appalachian region
Midwestern United States ⓘ Southern United States ⓘ |
| follows | Ohio River ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
manufacturing
ⓘ
river trade ⓘ shipping and logistics ⓘ |
| hasMajorCity |
Cincinnati
ⓘ
Evansville ⓘ Huntington ⓘ Louisville, Kentucky ⓘ
surface form:
Louisville
Parkersburg, West Virginia ⓘ
surface form:
Parkersburg
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form:
Pittsburgh
Wheeling, West Virginia ⓘ
surface form:
Wheeling
|
| hasPart |
Ohio Valley region
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Ohio River Valley
Ohio Valley region self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
lower Ohio Valley
Ohio Valley region self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
middle Ohio Valley
Ohio Valley region self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
upper Ohio Valley
|
| historicalPeriodOfSignificance |
18th century
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ |
| importantFor |
agriculture
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coal industry ⓘ river transportation ⓘ steel industry ⓘ westward expansion of the United States ⓘ |
| includesTerritoryOf |
Illinois
ⓘ
Indiana ⓘ Kentucky ⓘ Ohio ⓘ Pennsylvania ⓘ Tennessee ⓘ West Virginia ⓘ |
| knownFor |
economic development
ⓘ
frontier settlement ⓘ religious movements ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
Eastern United States ⓘ
surface form:
eastern United States
|
| namedAfter | Ohio River ⓘ |
| wasContestedBy |
British Empire
ⓘ
French colonial empire ⓘ Native American nations ⓘ |
| wasKeyTheaterIn |
American Revolutionary War
ⓘ
French and Indian War (as part of British America) ⓘ
surface form:
French and Indian War
Northwest Indian War ⓘ |
Referenced by (143)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad
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linkedIndustrialRegion
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Ohio Valley region
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this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
subject surface form:
Cincinnati
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
Mid-Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio Valley
subject surface form:
Martins Ferry, Ohio
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
subject surface form:
Martins Ferry, Ohio
this entity surface form:
Upper Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio River region
subject surface form:
Bethany, West Virginia
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
upper Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
middle Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
lower Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio River valley
subject surface form:
Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio Valley
subject surface form:
Paduke
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
West Virginia–Ohio region
this entity surface form:
Ohio River valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio River valley
this entity surface form:
Mid-Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
Mid-Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
Mid-Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
Mid-Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
Mid-Ohio Valley region
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
subject surface form:
New Brighton, Pennsylvania
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
Mid-Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
Mid-Ohio Valley region of West Virginia and Ohio
this entity surface form:
Ohio Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley
this entity surface form:
Ohio Valley
subject surface form:
Corydon, Kentucky
this entity surface form:
Ohio River Valley