Midwestern and Southern United States
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The Midwestern and Southern United States is a broad U.S. region that blends the agricultural heartland and industrial centers of the Midwest with the culturally distinct, historically agrarian states of the American South.
All labels observed (5)
Statements (80)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural region of the United States
ⓘ
geographic region of the United States ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Plains NERFINISHED ⓘ Gulf of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ Western United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate |
humid continental climate
ⓘ
humid subtropical climate ⓘ semi-arid climate in western areas ⓘ |
| containsMajorCity |
Atlanta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Baltimore NERFINISHED ⓘ Birmingham NERFINISHED ⓘ Charlotte NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ Cincinnati NERFINISHED ⓘ Cleveland NERFINISHED ⓘ Columbus, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ Dallas–Fort Worth NERFINISHED ⓘ Detroit NERFINISHED ⓘ Houston NERFINISHED ⓘ Indianapolis NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacksonville, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ Kansas City NERFINISHED ⓘ Louisville NERFINISHED ⓘ Memphis NERFINISHED ⓘ Miami NERFINISHED ⓘ Milwaukee NERFINISHED ⓘ Minneapolis–Saint Paul NERFINISHED ⓘ Nashville NERFINISHED ⓘ New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ Oklahoma City NERFINISHED ⓘ Orlando NERFINISHED ⓘ Raleigh NERFINISHED ⓘ San Antonio NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Louis NERFINISHED ⓘ Tampa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsMajorLake | Great Lakes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsMajorRiver |
Arkansas River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mississippi River NERFINISHED ⓘ Missouri River NERFINISHED ⓘ Ohio River NERFINISHED ⓘ Red River of the South NERFINISHED ⓘ Tennessee River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsSubregion |
Appalachia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bible Belt NERFINISHED ⓘ Corn Belt NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Plains portion of the Midwest ⓘ Gulf Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ Mississippi Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ Rust Belt NERFINISHED ⓘ Sun Belt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dominantLanguage | English ⓘ |
| economicRole |
major agricultural heartland of the United States
ⓘ
major energy-producing region of the United States ⓘ major manufacturing hub of the United States ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Midwestern United States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicallyCharacterizedBy |
American Civil War battlefields
ⓘ
Great Migration of African Americans NERFINISHED ⓘ industrialization in the Rust Belt ⓘ slavery in the American South ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agricultural production
ⓘ
automotive industry ⓘ barbecue traditions ⓘ blues music ⓘ country music ⓘ evangelical Protestantism ⓘ historically agrarian economy ⓘ jazz music ⓘ manufacturing industry ⓘ petrochemical industry ⓘ soul food and Southern cuisine ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
Eastern Time Zone ⓘ Mountain Time Zone ⓘ |
| partOf | United States of America ⓘ |
| politicalTendency | mixed but often conservative-leaning in many states ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Midwest and Upper South
subject surface form:
Hardin County, Kentucky
this entity surface form:
United States Midwest-South transition region
this entity surface form:
American Midwest-South transition zone
subject surface form:
Maysville, Kentucky
this entity surface form:
United States Midwest–Upper South border region
this entity surface form:
United States Midwest-South transition region