American Bottoms

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American Bottoms is a fertile floodplain along the Mississippi River in southwestern Illinois, known for its rich agricultural land and industrial development.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
American Bottom 2
American Bottoms canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf floodplain ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ
contains Cahokia Heights, Illinois ⓘ
East St. Louis ⓘ
Granite City, Illinois ⓘ
Madison, Illinois ⓘ
Sauget, Illinois ⓘ
Venice, Illinois ⓘ
industrial riverfront complexes ⓘ
levee systems ⓘ
rail yards ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
elevationRelativeToRiver low-lying ⓘ
geologicalOrigin alluvial plain ⓘ
hasCharacteristic fertile soil ⓘ
flood-prone ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity grain production ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ
petrochemical industry ⓘ
transport and logistics ⓘ
hasHydrologicalFeature backwater lakes ⓘ
oxbow lakes ⓘ
hasInfrastructure highways ⓘ
levees ⓘ
railroads ⓘ
river ports ⓘ
hasLandUse agricultural ⓘ
industrial ⓘ
residential ⓘ
transportation corridors ⓘ
hasSoilType alluvial soils ⓘ
knownFor agricultural land ⓘ
industrial development ⓘ
locatedIn Illinois ⓘ
Madison County, Illinois ⓘ
Metro East ⓘ
Monroe County, Illinois ⓘ
Randolph County, Illinois ⓘ
Southwestern Illinois ⓘ
St. Clair County, Illinois ⓘ
locatedNear St. Louis ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Mississippi River ⓘ
partOf American Bottom region of the Mississippi Valley ⓘ
Mississippi River floodplain ⓘ
usedFor industrial facilities ⓘ
row-crop agriculture ⓘ
transportation infrastructure ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

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

Granite City, Illinois → region → American Bottoms ⓘ
Cahokia Mounds region → partOf → American Bottom ⓘ
linked to: American Bottoms
Kaskaskia, Illinois → locatedInRegion → American Bottom ⓘ
linked to: American Bottoms