Gaines County, Texas

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf County
gptkbp:area 1,500 square miles
gptkbp:climate Semi-arid
gptkbp:county gptkb:Seminole
gptkbp:demographics Predominantly_Hispanic
gptkbp:distribution 14 people per square mile
gptkbp:elevation 3,000 feet
gptkbp:founded 1876
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 32.9667° N, 102.0000° W
gptkbp:governmentType Commissioner
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Oil production
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gaines County, Texas
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:The_Gaines_County_Community_Theater
gptkb:Seminole_City_Park
gptkb:Seminole_Veterans_Memorial
gptkb:The_Gaines_County_Library
gptkb:The_Seminole_Water_Tower
gptkb:The_Gaines_County_Art_Center
gptkb:The_Gaines_County_Performing_Arts_Center
gptkb:Gaines_County_Courthouse
gptkb:The_Gaines_County_Sports_Complex
gptkb:The_Old_Jail_Museum
gptkb:The_Gaines_County_Chamber_of_Commerce
gptkb:The_Gaines_County_Museum_of_History
gptkb:Gaines_County_Historical_Museum
The Seminole Cemetery
The_Gaines_County_Airport
The_Gaines_County_Fairgrounds
The_Gaines_County_Historical_Marker
The_Gaines_County_Historical_Society
The_Seminole_Community_Center
The_Seminole_Depot
The_Seminole_Windmill
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:majorHighway gptkb:U.S._Route_180
gptkb:U.S._Route_62
gptkbp:majorIndustry Agriculture
Oil and Gas
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Gaines_County_Fair
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:John_H._McCarty
gptkb:J._D._McCarty
gptkb:R._L._McCarty
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:population 21,000
gptkbp:schoolDistrict gptkb:Gaines_County_Independent_School_District
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Yoakum_County
gptkb:Andrews_County
gptkb:Lynn_County
gptkb:Ward_County
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Central_Standard_Time
gptkbp:website www.co.gaines.tx.us