DeKalb, Illinois, United States

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/DeKalb,_Illinois,_United_States
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:areaCode 779
815
gptkbp:climate humid continental
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county gptkb:DeKalb_County
gptkbp:elevation 869 ft (265 m)
gptkbp:FIPS_code 17-19013
gptkbp:founded 1856
gptkbp:GNIS_feature_ID 2398752
gptkbp:hasAirport gptkb:DeKalb_Taylor_Municipal_Airport
gptkbp:hasHospital gptkb:Northwestern_Medicine_Kishwaukee_Hospital
gptkbp:hasLibrary gptkb:DeKalb_Public_Library
gptkbp:hasMuseum gptkb:Ellwood_House_Museum
gptkb:Joseph_F._Glidden_Homestead
gptkbp:hasNewspaper gptkb:Daily_Chronicle
gptkbp:hasPark gptkb:DeKalb_Park_District
gptkbp:homeTo gptkb:Northern_Illinois_University
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label DeKalb, Illinois, United States
gptkbp:knownFor barbed wire invention
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:northern_Illinois
gptkbp:majorHighway gptkb:Interstate_88
gptkb:Illinois_Route_23
gptkb:Illinois_Route_38
gptkbp:mayor Cohen Barnes (as of 2024)
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Baron_Johann_de_Kalb
gptkbp:population approx. 40,000 (2020 census)
gptkbp:schoolDistrict gptkb:DeKalb_Community_Unit_School_District_428
gptkbp:state gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Central_Time_Zone
gptkbp:zipCode 60115
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Richard_Jenkins
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4