Illinois River Valley

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geographical region river valley

The Illinois River Valley is a prominent Midwestern river valley in the U.S. state of Illinois, characterized by its broad floodplains, rich agricultural land, and historical role as a transportation and trade corridor.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Illinois River Valley canonical 4
Illinois Valley region 3
Illinois Valley 2

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical region ⓘ
river valley ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
containsCity Beardstown, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ
Havana, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ
LaSalle, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ
Morris, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ottawa, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pekin, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peoria, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ
Peru, Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsProtectedArea Anderson Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area NERFINISHED ⓘ
Buffalo Rock State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
Chautauqua National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED ⓘ
Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED ⓘ
Matthiessen State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
Rice Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area NERFINISHED ⓘ
Starved Rock State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ
containsWaterway Illinois River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Illinois Waterway NERFINISHED ⓘ
Illinois and Michigan Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
economicActivity barge traffic ⓘ
grain shipping ⓘ
industrial transport ⓘ
followsRiver Illinois River NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCharacteristic alluvial deposits ⓘ
bottomland forests ⓘ
broad floodplains ⓘ
fertile soils ⓘ
rich agricultural land ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
hasLandUse conservation areas ⓘ
floodplain agriculture ⓘ
row-crop agriculture ⓘ
urban development ⓘ
historicalSignificance 19th century commercial navigation route ⓘ
French colonial trade route ⓘ
Native American travel corridor ⓘ
important transportation route ⓘ
link between Great Lakes and Mississippi River ⓘ
locatedIn Illinois ⓘ
locatedInRegion Midwestern United States ⓘ
partOf Illinois River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mississippi River watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor agriculture ⓘ
birdwatching ⓘ
boating ⓘ
corn production ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
livestock farming ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
soybean production ⓘ
trade corridor ⓘ
transportation corridor ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

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

La Salle, Illinois, United States of America → locatedInPhysiographicRegion → Illinois River Valley ⓘ
subject surface form: La Salle, Illinois
Salt Creek (Illinois) → partOf → Illinois River Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Illinois River watershed
Middle Woodland period → associatedWith → Illinois River Valley ⓘ
Peru, Illinois → region → Illinois River Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Illinois Valley
Peru, Illinois → isEconomicCenterFor → Illinois River Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Illinois Valley region
Lostant, Illinois → isPartOf → Illinois River Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Illinois Valley region
Cedar Point, Illinois → partOf → Illinois River Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Illinois Valley region
Princeton, Illinois → partOf → Illinois River Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Illinois River valley region
Minooka, Illinois → hasNearbyWaterBody → Illinois River Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Illinois River region
Dickson Mounds Museum → locatedInRegion → Illinois River Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Illinois River valley
La Salle, Illinois → partOf → Illinois River Valley ⓘ
this entity surface form: Illinois Valley
La Salle, Illinois → riverValley → Illinois River Valley ⓘ
Ottawa, Illinois → partOf → Illinois River Valley ⓘ