Appalachia - Wikipedia
Appalachia (locally / ˌæpəˈlætʃə / ⓘ AP-ə-LATCH-ə) is a geographic region located in the Appalachian Mountains in the east of North America.
About the Appalachian Region - Appalachian Regional Commission
Appalachia is made up of 423 counties across 13 states and spans 206,000 square miles, from Southern New York to Northern Mississippi.
Appalachian Mountains | Definition, Map, Location, Trail, & Facts ...
6 days ago · Appalachian Mountains, great highland system of North America, the eastern counterpart of the Rocky Mountains.
Which US States Make Up Appalachia? - All About America
Aug 28, 2025 · Uncover the 13 states that define Appalachia, from New York to Mississippi, and see how their culture, history, and landscapes shape this iconic region.
Encore: What Is Appalachia? We Asked People From Around The …
2 days ago · This week, we’re revisiting our episode “What Is Appalachia?” from December 2021. Appalachia connects mountainous parts of the South, the Midwest, the Rust Belt and even the …
Appalachia, USA - Strong Sense of Place
5 days ago · In this episode, we discuss Appalachian folklore, celebrate the magic of Dolly Parton, listen to eerie country ballads, and daydream about banana pudding.
Understanding the Appalachian People Today | AHA
May 28, 2025 · Appalachia spans parts of 13 states from Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and …
Appalachian Region – Appalachians.US
Where is Appalachia? While the Appalachian Mountains stretch from Alabama to Maine and into Canada, the cultural region known as Appalachia is generally considered to be limited to the …
Defining Appalachia | Appalachian Learning Initiative
Jan 5, 2022 · The traditional understanding of “Appalachia” is that it is composed of areas that lie within the Great Appalachian Valley region. This traditional understanding, however, has been repeatedly …
ETSU scholars re-center Appalachia in U.S. history
3 days ago · ETSU historians are reshaping how Appalachia is understood, from the Civil War to industrialization, through award-winning, nationally recognized scholarship.