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gptkbp:instanceOf
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County
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gptkbp:area
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505 square miles
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:Martin_County
gptkb:Nash_County
gptkb:Halifax_County
gptkb:Wilson_County
Pitt_County
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gptkbp:climate
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Humid_subtropical_climate
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:Macclesfield
gptkb:Tarboro_Historic_District
gptkb:Rocky_Mount
gptkb:Tarboro
Speed
Leggett
Princeville
Pinetops
Conetoe
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gptkbp:demographics
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African_American_majority
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Tarboro_High_School
gptkb:South_Edgecombe_Middle_School
gptkb:Edgecombe_Community_College
gptkb:North_Edgecombe_High_School
gptkb:Edgecombe_Early_College_High_School
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gptkbp:elevation
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50 feet
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gptkbp:founded
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1732
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gptkbp:governmentType
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Board_of_Commissioners
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gptkbp:hasCountry
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gptkb:Tarboro
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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gptkb:Battle_of_Tarboro
Development of agriculture in the region
Formation of Princeville
Establishment_of_Tarboro
Tarboro's_role_in_the_Civil_War
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Edgecombe County, North Carolina
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gptkbp:majorHighway
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gptkb:North_Carolina_Highway_97
gptkb:North_Carolina_Highway_33
gptkb:North_Carolina_Highway_111
gptkb:U.S._Route_258
gptkb:U.S._Route_64
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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David_Edgecombe
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:Jesse_Helms
gptkb:William_H._McLean
gptkb:L._C._Dorsey
gptkb:John_H._McNair
gptkb:Richard_H._Baker
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:North_Carolina
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gptkbp:population
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56,000
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gptkbp:timeZone
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gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
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gptkbp:website
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www.edgecombecountync.gov
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