Mississippi–Louisiana border
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The Mississippi–Louisiana border is the state boundary in the southern United States that largely follows the course of the Pearl River and separates Mississippi from Louisiana.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Louisiana–Mississippi border | 2 |
| Louisiana (via Mississippi state border) | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
interstate border
ⓘ
state boundary ⓘ |
| adjacentToBodyOfWater | Gulf of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderOf |
Louisiana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crossedByHighway |
Interstate 10
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 12 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 59 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 11 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 90 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 98 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossedByRailway | Norfolk Southern Railway main line near Slidell ⓘ |
| demarcatedBy |
river thalweg in certain sections
ⓘ
survey markers ⓘ |
| establishedWithin | Louisiana Purchase territory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followsRiver | Pearl River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy |
State of Louisiana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAdjacentEcosystem |
bottomland hardwood forest
ⓘ
coastal wetlands ⓘ riverine floodplain ⓘ |
| hasBorderType |
fluvial boundary
ⓘ
state line ⓘ |
| hasDisputeStatus | generally undisputed ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalContext | U.S. state formation in the early 19th century ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English (administrative)
ⓘ
French (historical influence) ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | subnational boundary ⓘ |
| hasNearbyProtectedArea |
Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Honey Island Swamp NERFINISHED ⓘ Pearl River Wildlife Management Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Southern United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| nearCity |
New Orleans
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Picayune, Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ Slidell, Louisiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partlyDefinedBy | Pearl River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Louisiana state boundaries
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mississippi state boundaries ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Louisiana–Texas border
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mississippi–Alabama border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separatesState |
Louisiana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mississippi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
electoral district delimitation
ⓘ
jurisdictional delimitation ⓘ law enforcement jurisdiction ⓘ taxation jurisdiction ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Louisiana–Mississippi border
subject surface form:
Kentwood, Louisiana
this entity surface form:
Louisiana–Mississippi border
this entity surface form:
Louisiana (via Mississippi state border)