Tennessee–Georgia border

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state border

The Tennessee–Georgia border is the state boundary separating Tennessee and Georgia in the southeastern United States, running through both rural areas and the Chattanooga metropolitan region.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Tennessee–Georgia state line	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	state border ⓘ
adjacentTo	Alabama–Georgia border (at southwestern end via tri-point) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tennessee–Alabama border (at southwestern end via tri-point) NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
crossedByHighway	Interstate 24 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 75 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 41 NERFINISHED ⓘ
crossedByRailway	Norfolk Southern Railway lines near Chattanooga NERFINISHED ⓘ
definedBy	surveyed boundary lines ⓘ
disputeFocusesOn	access to Tennessee River water ⓘ
hasCoordinateReference	approximately 35th parallel north ⓘ
hasDispute	Tennessee–Georgia water rights dispute ⓘ
hasHistoricalBasis	Royal Charter of 1732 for the Colony of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHistoricalEvent	19th-century boundary surveys between Tennessee and Georgia ⓘ
hasLegalJurisdiction	State of Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ State of Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasTerrain	mountainous areas ⓘ river valleys ⓘ rural landscapes ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Southeastern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearGeographicalRegion	Cumberland Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearMountainRange	Appalachian Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ
nearRiver	Nickajack Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ Tennessee River NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOfBoundarySystem	Georgia state borders ⓘ Tennessee state borders ⓘ
passesNearCity	Chattanooga, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ
passesThroughAreaType	rural areas ⓘ suburban areas ⓘ urban areas near Chattanooga ⓘ
passesThroughCounty	Catoosa County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Dade County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Hamilton County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Marion County, Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ Walker County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
passesThroughMetropolitanArea	Chattanooga metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ
separatesState	Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Tennessee NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor	administrative division ⓘ electoral district delimitation ⓘ law enforcement jurisdiction delimitation ⓘ tax jurisdiction delimitation ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Tennessee state line → hasComponent → Tennessee–Georgia border ⓘ

Ruby Falls → near → Tennessee–Georgia border ⓘ

this entity surface form: Tennessee–Georgia state line