Great Miami River

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The Great Miami River is a major waterway in southwestern Ohio that flows through the Dayton area and has historically shaped the region’s settlement, industry, and identity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf river ⓘ
waterway ⓘ
basinSize approximately 5,300 square miles ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
crossedBy numerous bridges in Dayton metropolitan area ⓘ
drainageBasin Miami Valley ⓘ
etymology named after the Miami (Myaamia) Native American people ⓘ
flowsThrough Butler County, Ohio ⓘ
Dayton, Ohio ⓘ
Fairfield, Ohio ⓘ
Hamilton County, Ohio ⓘ
Hamilton, Ohio ⓘ
Miami County, Ohio ⓘ
Miamisburg, Ohio ⓘ
Middletown, Ohio ⓘ
Montgomery County, Ohio ⓘ
Piqua, Ohio ⓘ
Troy, Ohio ⓘ
Warren County, Ohio ⓘ
hasFloodControlSystem earthen dams and levees managed by Miami Conservancy District ⓘ
hasTributary Great Miami River Canal (historical Miami and Erie Canal connections) ⓘ
Loramie Creek ⓘ
Mad River ⓘ
Stillwater River ⓘ
Twin Creek ⓘ
hasValleyName Great Miami River Valley ⓘ
linked to: Great Miami River
hasWatershedAuthority Miami Conservancy District ⓘ
historicalSignificance central to identity of the Dayton metropolitan region ⓘ
served as a transportation corridor in the 19th century ⓘ
impact shaped settlement patterns in the Miami Valley ⓘ
supported industrial development in Dayton and Hamilton ⓘ
knownFor flood of 1913 in Dayton region ⓘ
length approximately 265 miles ⓘ
locatedIn Indiana ⓘ
Ohio ⓘ
locatedInRegion Southwestern Ohio ⓘ
linked to: southwestern Ohio
mouthLocation Near Cincinnati, Ohio ⓘ
mouthOf Ohio River ⓘ
recreation adjacent multi-use trails in the Miami Valley ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
paddling and boating ⓘ
region Midwestern United States ⓘ
riverSystem Ohio River basin ⓘ
sourceLocation Logan County, Ohio ⓘ
state Indiana ⓘ
Ohio ⓘ
tributaryOf Ohio River ⓘ
usedFor flood control infrastructure ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
water supply ⓘ

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Miami Valley → namedAfter → Great Miami River ⓘ
Miami Valley → river → Great Miami River ⓘ
Miami Valley → partOf → Great Miami River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Great Miami River
Miami Valley → contains → Great Miami River ⓘ
Ohio → hasMajorRiver → Great Miami River ⓘ
Ohio River → majorTributary → Miami River (Great Miami River) ⓘ
linked to: Great Miami River
Hamilton County, Ohio → hasMajorRiver → Great Miami River ⓘ
Dayton → locatedOn → Great Miami River ⓘ
Mad River (Ohio) → tributaryOf → Great Miami River ⓘ
subject linked to: Mad River
Mad River (Ohio) → mouthLocatedIn → Great Miami River ⓘ
subject linked to: Mad River
Mad River (Ohio) → partOf → Great Miami River watershed ⓘ
subject linked to: Mad River
linked to: Great Miami River
Mad River (Ohio) → flowsInto → Great Miami River at Dayton, Ohio ⓘ
subject linked to: Mad River
linked to: Great Miami River
Buck Creek (Ohio) → partOf → Great Miami River watershed ⓘ
subject linked to: Buck Creek
linked to: Great Miami River
Moraine, Ohio → locatedOnRiver → Great Miami River ⓘ
subject linked to: Moraine, Ohio, United States
Great Miami River → hasValleyName → Great Miami River Valley ⓘ
linked to: Great Miami River
Southwestern Ohio → hasRiver → Great Miami River ⓘ
subject linked to: southwestern Ohio
Fernald Feed Materials Production Center → locatedInBasin → Great Miami River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Great Miami River
Mound Laboratory (historical) → locatedNear → Great Miami River ⓘ
Warren County, Ohio → hasRiver → Great Miami River ⓘ
Montgomery County, Ohio → containsRiver → Great Miami River ⓘ
Dayton, Ohio, United States → locatedOnRiver → Great Miami River ⓘ
Butler County, Ohio → river → Great Miami River ⓘ
Shelby County, Ohio → hasRiver → Great Miami River ⓘ
Middletown, Ohio → locatedOnRiver → Great Miami River ⓘ
Middletown, Ohio → riverFeature → Great Miami River corridor ⓘ
linked to: Great Miami River
Troy, Ohio → locatedOn → Great Miami River ⓘ
Piqua, Ohio → locatedOnRiver → Great Miami River ⓘ
Piqua, Ohio → hasWaterFeature → Great Miami River ⓘ
Piqua, Ohio → riverValley → Great Miami River valley ⓘ
linked to: Great Miami River
Miamisburg, Ohio → locatedOn → Great Miami River ⓘ
Miamisburg, Ohio → locatedInWatershed → Great Miami River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Great Miami River
West Carrollton, Ohio → locatedOn → Great Miami River ⓘ
Huber Heights, Ohio → hasRiver → Great Miami River (nearby) ⓘ
linked to: Great Miami River
Tipp City, Ohio → locatedOnRiver → Great Miami River ⓘ
Tipp City, Ohio → watercourse → Great Miami River ⓘ
Springfield, Ohio → partOf → Great Miami River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Great Miami River
Hamilton, Ohio → locatedOnRiver → Great Miami River ⓘ
Hamilton, Ohio → hasRiver → Great Miami River ⓘ
Dayton metropolitan area → river → Great Miami River ⓘ
Mad River (Ohio) → tributaryOf → Great Miami River ⓘ
Mad River (Ohio) → mouth → Great Miami River ⓘ
Mad River (Ohio) → drainageBasin → Great Miami River basin ⓘ
linked to: Great Miami River
Moraine, Ohio → locatedOn → Great Miami River ⓘ
Moraine, Ohio → hasRiver → Great Miami River ⓘ
Moraine Airpark → near → Great Miami River ⓘ
Great Miami River Canal → connectsWith → Great Miami River ⓘ
Great Miami River Canal → follows → Great Miami River valley ⓘ
linked to: Great Miami River
Miami Conservancy District → locatedIn → Great Miami River watershed ⓘ
linked to: Great Miami River
Miami Conservancy District → riverManaged → Great Miami River ⓘ