Black Warrior River

The Black Warrior River is a waterway in west-central in the southeastern United States. The river rises in the extreme southern edges of the Appalachian Highlands and flows 178 miles to the , of which the Black Warrior is the primary tributary.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Alabama, United States
  • Also known as: Apotaka Hacha River”, “Bance River”, “Black Worior River”, “Chocta River”, “Pafallaya River”, “Patagahatche River”, “Tascalasa River”, “Tascaloosa River”, “Tascaloussa River”, “Taskaloossa River”, “Tuscaloosee”, “Tuskaloosa River”, “Warior River”, “Warrier River”, and “Warrior River

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bluff Hall and Ashe Cottage.

Building
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is a historic residence in , , . The original portion of the house is in the Federal style with later additions that altered it to the Greek Revival style.

Building
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, also known as the Ely House, is a historic Carpenter Gothic house in , . It was built in 1832 and expanded and remodeled in the Gothic Revival style in 1858 by William Cincinnatus Ashe, a physician from .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Demopolis.

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is the largest city in , in west-central . The population was 7,162 at the 2020 census. The city lies at the confluence of the Black Warrior River and .

Black Warrior River

Latitude
32.53208° or 32° 31′ 56″ north
Longitude
-87.85307° or 87° 51′ 11″ west
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
Open location code
864JG4JW+RQ
Geo­Names ID
4050269
Wiki­data ID
Q727892
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Black Warrior River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Black Warrior
  • Bulgarian: Блек Уориър
  • Catalan: Black Warrior
  • Cebuano: Black Warrior River
  • Chinese: 黑戰士河
  • Egyptian Arabic: نهر بلاك واريور
  • French: Black Warrior
  • Hungarian: Black Warrior
  • Irish: Abhainn Black Warrior
  • Spanish: Rio Black Warrior
  • Spanish: Río Black Warrior
  • Spanish: Río Guerrero Negro
  • Venetian: Black Warrior
  • Welsh: Afon Black Warrior

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Demopolis Historic Business District and Shortleaf.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Demopolis Yacht Basin and Demopolis Access Area.

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