Cherokee County, NC

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf County
gptkbp:area 457 square miles
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Tennessee
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Nantahala_National_Forest
gptkbp:demographics gptkb:Native_American
White
African_American
Hispanic_or_Latino
gptkbp:district gptkb:North_Carolina's_11th_congressional_district
gptkbp:economy Agriculture
Manufacturing
Retail
Tourism
gptkbp:education gptkb:Western_Carolina_University
gptkb:Haysville_Elementary_School
gptkb:Tri-County_Community_College
gptkb:Murphy_High_School
gptkbp:elevation 1,800 feet
gptkbp:events gptkb:Hiawassee_River_Bluegrass_Festival
gptkb:Cherokee_County_Fair
Folk School Craft Fair
Murphy Christmas Parade
gptkbp:founded 1839
gptkbp:governmentType Commissioner
gptkbp:hasCountry Murphy
gptkbp:historicalSite gptkb:Murphy_River_Walk
gptkb:Cherokee_County_Courthouse
gptkb:John_C._Campbell_Folk_School
gptkb:Hiawassee_Dam
Nottely Dam
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cherokee County, NC
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:majorCity Murphy
gptkbp:majorHighway gptkb:U.S._Route_19
gptkb:U.S._Route_64
gptkb:North_Carolina_Highway_294
gptkb:North_Carolina_Highway_141
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Cherokee_people
gptkbp:parks gptkb:Lake_Hiawassee
gptkb:Murray's_Mill_Park
Hanging Dog Recreation Area
Cherokee_County_Park
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:population 28300
gptkbp:populationTrend 62 per square mile
gptkbp:schoolDistrict gptkb:Cherokee_County_Schools
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:Murphy_Airport
Railroad access
Public transit services
gptkbp:website www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov