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Denny Hollow

valley in Missouri, United States of America

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 25, 2024
Entity authorityQ28004225 ↗
Source-derived summary

Denny Hollow is a valley in Oregon County in the U.S. state of Missouri.

Denny Hollow has the name of John Denney, a pioneer citizen.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Denny Hollow” as valley in Missouri, United States of America. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Denny, Hollow and valley.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current 25-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Denny, Hollow and valley providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Denny Hollow”, the useful work is to connect “valley in Missouri, United States of America” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Dec 25, 2024. The linked authority identifier is Q28004225. Authority coordinates are 36.782, -91.434. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.

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This entry incorporates text from “Denny Hollow” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.