Tippecanoe River

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The Tippecanoe River is a tributary of the Wabash River in northern Indiana, known for its historical significance in early 19th-century conflicts between Native American confederacies and United States forces.

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Tippecanoe River canonical 4
Tippecanoe 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry United States of America
country United States of America
flowsGenerally southwest
flowsThrough Carroll County, Indiana NERFINISHED
Kosciusko County, Indiana NERFINISHED
Marshall County, Indiana NERFINISHED
Pulaski County, Indiana NERFINISHED
Tippecanoe County, Indiana NERFINISHED
White County, Indiana NERFINISHED
hasBiodiversitySignificance important habitat for fish species
important habitat for freshwater mussels
hasConfluenceNear Lafayette, Indiana
hasEcosystemType freshwater river ecosystem
hasHistoricalEventNearby Battle of Tippecanoe
hasHydrologicalSystem Wabash River
surface form: Wabash River system
hasNearbyInfrastructure bridges
dams and reservoirs
roads and highways
hasNearbyProtectedArea Tippecanoe River State Park
hasNearbySettlement Battle Ground, Indiana
Lafayette, Indiana
Monticello, Indiana
Warsaw, Indiana
Winamac, Indiana
hasRecreationalTrail Tippecanoe River State Park trails
hasVariantName Tippecanoe River self-linksurface differs
surface form: Tippecanoe
historicallyAssociatedWith Northwest Indian Confederacy
surface form: Tecumseh's confederacy

United States Army
William Henry Harrison
knownFor historical significance in early 19th-century conflicts between Native American confederacies and United States forces
languageOfName Miami-Illinois
locatedIn Indiana
northern Indiana
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Time Zone (partly)

Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Time Zone (partly)
mouthLocatedIn Indiana
Wabash River
namedAfter Tippecanoe (Miami-Illinois word for buffalo fish)
partOf Mississippi River basin
Wabash River
surface form: Wabash River watershed
region Midwestern United States
sourceLocatedIn Kosciusko County, Indiana NERFINISHED
tributaryOf Wabash River
usedFor canoeing
fishing
kayaking
recreation

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

Battle of Tippecanoe namedAfter Tippecanoe River
Wabash River hasTributary Tippecanoe River
Prophetstown locatedNear Tippecanoe River
Tippecanoe tookPlaceNear Tippecanoe River
Tippecanoe River hasVariantName Tippecanoe River self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Tippecanoe