Lower Missouri River valley

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The Lower Missouri River valley is a historically significant region of the central United States along the lower course of the Missouri River, long inhabited and used by Indigenous peoples such as the Kaw for settlement, trade, and agriculture.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region ⓘ
river valley ⓘ
follows lower course of the Missouri River ⓘ
hasCity Council Bluffs, Iowa ⓘ
linked to: Council Bluffs

Jefferson City, Missouri ⓘ
Kansas City, Kansas ⓘ
Kansas City, Missouri ⓘ
Omaha, Nebraska ⓘ
Sioux City, Iowa ⓘ
St. Joseph, Missouri ⓘ
hasClimate humid continental climate ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity barging and river shipping ⓘ
corn farming ⓘ
grain production ⓘ
soybean farming ⓘ
hasFeature floodplain wetlands ⓘ
oxbow lakes ⓘ
river bluffs ⓘ
hasLandUse livestock grazing ⓘ
river transportation infrastructure ⓘ
row-crop agriculture ⓘ
historicallyInhabitedBy Kansa people ⓘ
Kaw people ⓘ
Missouria people ⓘ
linked to: Missouria

Omaha people ⓘ
Osage people ⓘ
Otoe people ⓘ
historicalSignificance center of Indigenous trade networks ⓘ
corridor for westward expansion of the United States ⓘ
location of early French and American fur trade posts ⓘ
knownFor bottomland farms ⓘ
fertile floodplains ⓘ
river transportation routes ⓘ
locatedIn United States ⓘ
central United States ⓘ
namedAfter Missouri River ⓘ
partOf Great Plains ⓘ
Midwestern United States ⓘ
Missouri River basin ⓘ
passesThrough Iowa ⓘ
Kansas ⓘ
Missouri ⓘ
Nebraska ⓘ
South Dakota ⓘ
terminatesAt St. Louis, Missouri area ⓘ
confluence of the Missouri River and Mississippi River ⓘ
usedFor Indigenous agriculture ⓘ
Indigenous settlement ⓘ
Indigenous trade ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

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

Kaw people → historicalTerritory → Lower Missouri River valley ⓘ
Central Missouri → contains → Missouri River valley ⓘ
linked to: Lower Missouri River valley
Kansas (Kaw) people → historicallyInhabitedRegion → Missouri River valley ⓘ
linked to: Lower Missouri River valley
Woodbine, Iowa → locatedNear → Missouri River valley ⓘ
linked to: Lower Missouri River valley
Missouri River floodplain → locatedIn → Missouri River valley ⓘ
linked to: Lower Missouri River valley
Monona County, Iowa → partOf → Missouri River Valley ⓘ
linked to: Lower Missouri River valley
Fort Kiowa → locatedNear → Missouri River valley ⓘ
linked to: Lower Missouri River valley
Missouria → historicalTerritory → Lower Missouri River valley ⓘ
Kansa (Kaw) tribe → historicalRegion → Lower Missouri River Valley ⓘ
linked to: Lower Missouri River valley