New Madrid County, Missouri

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf County
gptkbp:area 675 square miles
gptkbp:areaCode 573
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkbp:climate Humid_subtropical_climate
gptkbp:contains gptkb:New_Madrid
Marston
Sikeston
Portageville
Lilbourn
gptkbp:county gptkb:New_Madrid
gptkbp:demographics Predominantly White
Hispanic population
African_American_population
gptkbp:education gptkb:New_Madrid_County_R-1_School_District
gptkb:Portageville_School_District
gptkb:Richland_R-1_School_District
gptkbp:elevation 300 feet
gptkbp:founded 1812
gptkbp:governmentType County government
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:New_Madrid_Earthquakes_of_1811-1812
Civil War skirmishes
Great Flood of 1937
Flood of 1927
Hurricane_Katrina_evacuation
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:New_Madrid_earthquakes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Madrid County, Missouri
gptkbp:landUse Residential areas
Agricultural land
Industrial areas
Commercial areas
Natural reserves
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Missouri
gptkbp:majorHighway gptkb:U.S._Route_62
gptkb:U.S._Route_61
gptkb:Missouri_Route_77
gptkb:Missouri_Route_153
Interstate 55
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:James_W._McClure
gptkb:William_McKinley
gptkb:John_A._McClernand
gptkb:William_H._Ashley
gptkb:John_W._McClure
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:population 18,000
gptkbp:recreation gptkb:Horseshoe_Lake
Hunting and fishing opportunities
Mississippi_River_access
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Central_Time_Zone
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:New_Madrid_County_Airport
Railroad access
gptkbp:website newmadridcountymo.com