Carter County, Tennessee

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:County
gptkbp:annual_event Watauga Lake Summer Festival
Carter County Fair
Elizabethton Christmas Parade
Roan Mountain State Park Rhododendron Festival
gptkbp:area 348 square miles
gptkbp:bordered_by gptkb:Bristol,_Virginia
gptkb:Sullivan_County
gptkb:Washington_County
gptkb:Johnson_County
Hawkins County
Unicoi County
gptkbp:climate Humid subtropical climate
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Cherokee_National_Forest
gptkb:Roan_Mountain_State_Park
Watauga Lake
gptkbp:coordinates 36.3172° N, 82.2054° W
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Scottish heritage
Native American history
Appalachian culture
gptkbp:demographics Diverse population
gptkbp:education gptkb:East_Tennessee_State_University
gptkb:Carter_County_Schools
gptkbp:elevation 1,500 feet
gptkbp:founded 1801
gptkbp:has_county_seat Elizabethton
gptkbp:has_public_transport Carter County Transit
gptkbp:historical_significance Civil War history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Carter County, Tennessee
gptkbp:major_city Elizabethton
gptkbp:major_highway gptkb:U._S._Route_19_E
gptkb:U._S._Route_29
Tennessee State Route 91
Tennessee State Route 67
gptkbp:major_industry gptkb:tourism
gptkb:Agriculture
Manufacturing
gptkbp:motto “ The Heart of the Appalachian Mountains”
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:William_Carter
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Ruth_Mc_Clung
gptkb:Dolly_Rebecca_Parton
gptkb:John_A._Mc_Call
gptkb:James_H._Quillen
Lloyd Tatum
gptkbp:parks gptkb:Buffalo_Mountain_State_Park
gptkb:Sycamore_Shoals_State_Historic_Park
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Johnson_City_Metropolitan_Statistical_Area
gptkbp:population 57,000
gptkbp:state gptkb:Tennessee
gptkbp:time_zone Eastern Time Zone
gptkbp:website www.cartercountytn.gov
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:US_Route_19_E
gptkb:Scott_County,_Virginia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7