Arkansas–Mississippi border

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The Arkansas–Mississippi border is the state boundary largely defined by the course of the Mississippi River, separating Arkansas to the west from Mississippi to the east.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Arkansas–Mississippi border canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf interstate border ⓘ
adjacentToState Louisiana ⓘ
Tennessee ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
createdBy acts of the United States Congress establishing state boundaries ⓘ
crossedBy Interstate 40 ⓘ
Interstate 55 ⓘ
U.S. Route 82 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 84 NERFINISHED ⓘ
multiple highway bridges over the Mississippi River ⓘ
definedBy course of the Mississippi River ⓘ
easternSideState Mississippi ⓘ
environmentalContext Mississippi Flyway for migratory birds ⓘ
linked to: Mississippi Flyway

Mississippi River watershed ⓘ
followsRiver Mississippi River ⓘ
governedBy interstate compacts and federal law regarding navigable waters ⓘ
hasEconomicRoleIn agriculture in the Mississippi Delta region ⓘ
commercial fishing on the Mississippi River ⓘ
river transportation ⓘ
hasHistoricalBasisIn Mississippi River channel at time of state admission ⓘ
hasNaturalFeature floodplains ⓘ
oxbow lakes ⓘ
river islands ⓘ
hasSectionType meandering river boundary ⓘ
riverine boundary ⓘ
legalIssuesInclude changes in boundary due to river course shifts ⓘ
disputes over river islands ⓘ
locatedInRegion Mississippi Alluvial Plain ⓘ
Southern United States ⓘ
mapRepresentation centerline or thalweg of the Mississippi River in many sections ⓘ
nearCity Clarksdale, Mississippi ⓘ
Greenville, Mississippi ⓘ
Helena-West Helena, Arkansas ⓘ
linked to: Helena, Arkansas

Lake Village, Arkansas ⓘ
partOf borders of Arkansas ⓘ
borders of Mississippi ⓘ
separatesState Arkansas ⓘ
Mississippi ⓘ
subjectTo accretion ⓘ
avulsion ⓘ
erosion ⓘ
river migration ⓘ
usedFor jurisdictional division between Arkansas and Mississippi ⓘ
law enforcement jurisdiction ⓘ
political representation boundaries ⓘ
taxation jurisdiction ⓘ
westernSideState Arkansas ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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

Ark-La-Miss region → locatedNear → Arkansas–Mississippi border ⓘ