Ohio Valley region

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cultural region historical region

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.

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Observed surface forms (9)

Surface form	Occurrences
Ohio River Valley	15
Ohio Valley	8
Mid-Ohio Valley	1
Ohio River region	1
Ohio River valley	1
Upper Ohio Valley	1
lower Ohio Valley	1
middle Ohio Valley	1
upper Ohio Valley	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cultural region ⓘ historical region ⓘ
associatedWith	Baptist expansion in the United States ⓘ 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 ⓘ 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 ⓘ 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 (31)

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

National Road → connectedTo → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio River region

Ohio Valley region → hasPart → Ohio Valley region self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio River Valley

Ohio Valley region → hasPart → Ohio Valley region self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: upper Ohio Valley

Ohio Valley region → hasPart → Ohio Valley region self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: middle Ohio Valley

Ohio Valley region → hasPart → Ohio Valley region self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: lower Ohio Valley

Haudenosaunee → historicalRegion → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio Valley

Shawnee → historicalRegion → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio Valley

Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, United States → isPartOf → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

subject surface form: Aliquippa, Pennsylvania

this entity surface form: Ohio River Valley

Steubenville, Ohio → isPartOf → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio Valley

Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad → linkedIndustrialRegion → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio River Valley

Bethany, Virginia, United States → locatedIn → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

subject surface form: Bethany, West Virginia

this entity surface form: Ohio River Valley

Hopewell tradition → locatedIn → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio River Valley

Northwest Indian Confederacy → locatedIn → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio Valley

Ohio Country → locatedIn → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio River Valley

Parkersburg, West Virginia → locatedInRegion → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mid-Ohio Valley

West Point, Kentucky → locatedInRegion → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio River Valley

Martins Ferry, Ohio, United States → locatedInValley → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

subject surface form: Martins Ferry, Ohio

this entity surface form: Ohio River Valley

Beaver Wars → location → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio Valley

Osage Nation → originalRegion → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio River Valley

Dayton–Springfield metropolitan area → partOf → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio Valley

Louisville, Kentucky → partOf → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio River Valley

Martins Ferry, Ohio, United States → partOf → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

subject surface form: Martins Ferry, Ohio

this entity surface form: Upper Ohio Valley

Barton W. Stone → placeOfActivity → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

John Hardin → placeOfActivity → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio Valley

Steubenville, Ohio → primaryRiverValley → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio River Valley

Buckongahelas → region → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio River Valley

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States → region → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

subject surface form: Cincinnati

this entity surface form: Ohio River Valley

Shawnee language → region → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio Valley

Paduke (legendary Chickasaw chief) → regionAssociatedWith → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

subject surface form: Paduke

this entity surface form: Ohio River Valley

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport → regionServed → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio River Valley

Wisconsin glaciation → southernIceMarginApproximate → Ohio Valley region ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ohio River valley