Eddy County, New Mexico

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf County
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:Ward_County,_Texas
gptkb:Lea_County
gptkb:Otero_County
gptkb:Loving_County,_Texas
Chaves_County
gptkbp:areaCode 575
gptkbp:climate Semi-arid climate
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Lake_Arthur
gptkb:Hagerman
gptkb:Carlsbad
Loving
Artesia
gptkbp:demographics Diverse population
gptkbp:economy Agriculture
Tourism
Oil and gas production
gptkbp:elevation 3,200 feet
gptkbp:founded 1885
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 32.5° N, 104.0° W
gptkbp:hasArea 4,200 square miles
gptkbp:hasCountry gptkb:Carlsbad
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Mining history
Railroad development
Oil boom in the 1920s
Cattle ranching history
Native_American_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eddy County, New Mexico
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Carlsbad_Caverns
gptkb:Pecos_River
gptkb:Brantley_Lake_State_Park
gptkb:Bottomless_Lakes_State_Park
gptkb:Living_Desert_Zoo_and_Gardens_State_Park
gptkbp:majorHighway gptkb:U.S._Route_180
gptkb:U.S._Route_62
gptkb:New_Mexico_State_Road_285
gptkb:New_Mexico_State_Road_31
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:George_Eddy
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Eddy_County_Fair
gptkb:Carlsbad_Caverns_National_Park
gptkb:Carlsbad_Music_Festival
gptkb:Artesia's_Christmas_on_the_Pecos
Annual_Artesia_Chamber_of_Commerce_Car_Show
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:John_A._McDonald
gptkb:William_H._McRae
gptkb:Ruth_A._McDonald
James_E._McDonald
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkbp:population 60,000
gptkbp:timeZone Mountain Standard Time
gptkbp:website www.co.eddy.nm.us