Individual #Gulf_States a region of the United States comprising states bordering the Gulf of Mexico; Alabama and Florida and Louisiana and Mississippi and Texas
instance of: #geographical_area
part of: #South_USA
part: #Alabama__Heart_of_Dixie__Camellia_State__AL a state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
part: #battle_of_Chickamauga__Chickamauga a Confederate victory in the American Civil War (1863); Confederate forces under Braxton Bragg defeated Union forces
part: #Montgomery__capital_of_Alabama the state capital of Alabama on the Mobile River
part: #Pittsburgh_of_the_South__Birmingham the largest city in Alabama; located in northeastern Alabama
part: #Decatur.Alabama__decatur a town in northern Alabama on the Tennessee River
part: #Gadsden an industrial town in north central Alabama
part: #Huntsville a city in northern Alabama; center for space research
part: #Mobile a port in southwestern Alabama on Mobile Bay
part: #Selma a city in central Alabama on the Alabama river; in 1965 it was the center of a drive to register Black voters
part: #Tuscaloosa a university town in west central Alabama
part: #Tuskegee a town in eastern Alabama
part: #Alabama_River__Alabama a river in Alabama that flows southwestward to become a tributary of the Mobile River
part: #Mobile_River__Mobile a river in southwestern Alabama; flows into Mobile Bay
part: #Mobile_Bay a bay of the Gulf of Mexico; fed by the Mobile River
part: #Florida__Sunshine_State__Everglade_State__FL a state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
part: #Biscayne_National_Park a national park in Florida having underwater coral reefs and marine life
part: #Everglades_National_Park a national park in Florida containing an immense subtropical wilderness with mangrove swamps and rare birds and wild animals
part: #Cape_Sable.ness__capesable a cape at the southwest tip of Florida; the southernmost part of the United States mainland
part: #Daytona_Beach a resort town in northeast Florida on the Atlantic coast; hard white beaches have been used for automobile speed trials
part: #Fort_Lauderdale a city in southeast Florida on the Atlantic coast north of Miami; a favorite place for college students to go on their spring vacations
part: #Fort_Myers a town in southwest Florida
part: #Gainesville a university town in north central Florida
part: #Jacksonville a port and important commercial center in northeastern Florida
part: #Key_West a town on the westernmost of the Florida keys in the Gulf of Mexico
part: #Melbourne.Florida__melbourne a resort town in east central Florida
part: #Miami a city and resort in southeastern Florida on Biscayne Bay; the best known city in Florida
part: #Miami_Beach a city in southeastern Florida on an island between Biscayne Bay and the Atlantic Ocean; known for fashionable resort hotels
part: #Orlando a city in central Florida; site of Walt Disney World
part: #Walt_Disney_World a large amusement park established in 1971 southwest of Orlando
part: #Palm_Beach a resort town in southeast Florida on an island on the Atlantic coast
part: #Panama_City.Florida__panamacity a resort and fishing town on the Gulf of Mexico in northwest Florida
part: #Pensacola a town in extreme northwest Florida
part: #Sarasota a town in west central Florida on the Gulf of Mexico
part: #St._Augustine__Saint_Augustine a resort city in northeastern Florida; the oldest city in the United States
part: #St._Petersburg__Saint_Petersburg a city in western Florida on Tampa Bay; a popular winter resort
part: #Tallahassee__capital_of_Florida capital of the state of Florida; located in northern Florida
part: #Tampa a resort city in western Florida; located on Tampa Bay on the Gulf of Mexico
part: #West_Palm_Beach a town in southeast Florida on the mainland opposite Palm Beach; founded as a commercial center for Palm Beach
part: #Apalachicola_River__Apalachicola a river in northwestern Florida formed by the confluence of the Chattahoochee River and the Flint River at the Florida border
part: #Biscayne_Bay a narrow bay formed by an inlet from the Atlantic Ocean in southeastern Florida
part: #Cape_Canaveral__Cape_Kennedy a sandy promontory (formerly Cape Kennedy) extending into the Atlantic Ocean from a barrier island off the eastern coast of Florida; the site of a NASA center for spaceflight
part: #Everglades a large subtropical swamp in southern Florida that is noted for its wildlife
part: #Florida_keys__key__cay a coral reef off the southern coast of Florida
part: #Lake_Okeechobee__Okeechobee a lake in southeast Florida north of the Everglades
part: #Okefenokee_Swamp a large swampy area of northeast Florida and southeast Georgia
part: #Tampa_Bay an arm of the Gulf of Mexico in west central Florida
part: #Louisiana__Pelican_State__LA a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War
part: #Alexandria a town in Louisiana on the Red River
part: #Baton_Rouge__capital_of_Louisiana capital of Louisiana
part: #Baton_Rouge_Bridge a cantilever bridge across the Mississippi at Baton Rouge
part: #Lafayette.Louisiana__lafayette a town in south central Louisiana; settled by Acadians
part: #Monroe.Louisiana__monroe a town in north central Louisiana
part: #Morgan_City a town in southeast Louisiana south of Baton Rouge
part: #New_Orleans a port and largest city in Louisiana; located in southeastern Louisiana near the mouth of the Mississippi river; jazz originated among black musicians in the late 19th century; Mardi Gras is celebrated here each year
part: #Fat_Tuesday__Mardi_Gras the pre-Lenten festival of Shrove Tuesday
part: #Greater_New_Orleans_Bridge twin cantilever bridges across the Mississippi at New Orleans
part: #faubourg a New Orleans district lying outside the original city limits; used in combination with the names of various quarters of the city: "in Faubourg Sainte Marie"
part: #Shreveport a city in northwest Louisiana on the Red River near the Texas border
part: #Ouachita_River__Ouachita a river that rises in western Arkansas and flows southeast into eastern Louisiana to become a tributary of the Red River
part: #Mississippi__Magnolia_State__MS a state in the Deep South on the gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate States during the American Civil War
part: #siege_of_Vicksburg__Vicksburg a decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the Confederates surrendered
part: #Biloxi.Mississippi__biloxi a old town in southern Mississippi on the Gulf of Mexico
part: #Columbus.Mississippi__columbu a town in eastern Mississippi near the border with Alabama
part: #Greenville a town in western Mississippi on the Mississippi River north of Vicksburg
part: #Hattiesburg a town in southeast Mississippi
part: #Jackson.Mississippi__jackson__capitalofmississippi capital of the state of Mississippi on the Pearl river
part: #Meridian a town in eastern Mississippi
part: #Natchez a town in southwest Mississippi on the Mississippi River
part: #Tupelo a town in northeast Mississippi
part: #Vicksburg a town in western Mississippi on bluffs above the Mississippi River west of Jackson; focus of an important campaign during the American Civil War as the Union fought to control the Mississippi River and so to cut the Confederacy into two halves
part: #Yazoo_River__Yazoo a river that rises in west central Mississippi and flows southwest to empty into the Mississippi River above Vicksburg
part: #Texas__Lone-Star_State__TX the second largest state; located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico
part: #Big_Bend_National_Park a large national park in Texas featuring mountains and desert and canyons and wildlife
part: #Guadalupe_Mountains_National_Park a national park in Texas that has the highest point in Texas; includes desert wilderness and the ancient Apache hunting grounds
part: #Abilene a city in central Texas
part: #Amarillo a city in the northern panhandle of Texas
part: #Austin__capital_of_Texas state capital of Texas and site of the University of Texas
part: #Beaumont a city of southeastern Texas near Houston
part: #Brownsville a city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande near its mouth into the Gulf of Mexico; has a channel that accommodates oceangoing ships
part: #Bryan a town of east central Texas
part: #Corpus_Christi a city in southern Texas on an arm of the Gulf of Mexico
part: #Dallas a large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas
part: #Del_Rio a town in southwest Texas on the Rio Grande west of San Antonio
part: #El_Paso a city in western Texas on the Mexican border; located on the Rio Grande river opposite the Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez
part: #Fort_Worth a city in northern Texas
part: #Galveston a town in southeast Texas on Galveston Island
part: #Galveston_Island an island at the entrance of Galveston Bay
part: #Houston the largest city in Texas; located in southeastern Texas near the Gulf of Mexico; site of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
part: #Laredo a city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande
part: #Lubbock a city in northwest Texas south of Amarillo
part: #Lufkin a town in eastern Texas
part: #McAllen a town in southern Texas on the Rio Grande
part: #Midland a town in west central Texas
part: #Odessa a city in western Texas
part: #Paris.Texas__pari a town in northeast Texas
part: #San_Angelo a town in west central Texas; formerly a notorious frontier town
part: #San_Antonio a city of south central Texas; site of the Alamo
part: #Alamo the mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico
part: #Sherman a town in northeastern Texas near the Oklahoma border
part: #Texarkana.Texas__texarkana a town in northeast Texas adjacent to Texarkana, Arkansas
part: #Tyler a town in northeast Texas
part: #Victoria.Texas__victoria a town in southeast Texas southeast of San Antonio
part: #Waco a city in east central Texas
part: #Wichita_Falls a city in north central Texas near the Oklahoma border
part: #Brazos_River__Brazos a river that rises in Mexico and flows across Texas into the Gulf of Mexico
part: #Canadian_River__Canadian a river rising in northeastern New Mexico and flowing eastward across the Texas panhandle to become a tributary of the Arkansas River in Oklahoma
part: #Colorado_River.Texas__coloradoriver__Colorado a river in Texas; flows southeast into the Gulf of Mexico
part: #Galveston_Bay an arm of the Gulf of Mexico in Texas south of Houston
part: #Guadalupe_Mountains a mountain range in southern New Mexico and western Texas; the southern extension of the Sacramento Mountains
part: #Llano_Estacado a large semiarid plateau forming the southern part of the Great Plains
part: #Sabine_River__Sabine a river in eastern Texas that flows south into the Gulf of Mexico
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