Tennessee–Missouri border

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The Tennessee–Missouri border is the state boundary where Tennessee and Missouri meet, largely defined by the course of the Mississippi River.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tennessee–Missouri border canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf interstate border
state boundary
adjacentToStateBorder Missouri–Arkansas border
Tennessee–Arkansas border
borderLengthApproxKm about 80 kilometers
borderLengthApproxMi about 50 miles
country United States of America
establishedInPeriod 19th century
followsRiver Mississippi River
formsPartOf boundary of Missouri
boundary of Tennessee
hasBorderingCity Caruthersville, Missouri
Dyersburg, Tennessee
Hayti, Missouri
Memphis, Tennessee
linked to: Memphis
hasBorderingCounty Dyer County, Tennessee
Lake County, Tennessee
Lauderdale County, Tennessee
New Madrid County, Missouri
Pemiscot County, Missouri
linked to: Pemiscot County
hasCoordinateSystem defined in state boundary statutes and surveys
hasGeographicFeature Mississippi Alluvial Plain
river floodplain
hasHistoricalContext influenced by changes in the Mississippi River channel over time
hasMainWatercourse Mississippi River
hasTransportationCrossing Caruthersville Bridge
Interstate 155
U.S. Route 412 NERFINISHED
isNaturalBoundary true
isPartOf Mississippi River Valley
legalDefinition defined by the thalweg of the Mississippi River in most sections
locatedInRegion Midwestern United States
Southern United States
partOfRiverBoundary Mississippi River state borders
separatesState Missouri
Tennessee
usedForJurisdiction law enforcement jurisdiction
state legal jurisdiction
taxation jurisdiction

How these facts were elicited

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

Tennessee state line hasComponent Tennessee–Missouri border
Tennessee–Arkansas border hasAdjacentStateBorder Tennessee–Missouri border