Owyhee County

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Owyhee_County
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:County
gptkbp:area 7,697 square miles
gptkbp:borders gptkb:Oregon
gptkb:Nevada
gptkbp:climate Semi-arid climate
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Owyhee_Mountains
gptkbp:demographics predominantly rural
gptkbp:economy gptkb:tourism
gptkb:Agriculture
Mining
Ranching
gptkbp:education gptkb:Owyhee_County_School_District
gptkbp:elevation 4,500 feet
gptkbp:famous_landmark gptkb:Murphy_Hot_Springs
gptkb:Owyhee_Canyonlands_Wilderness_Area
gptkb:Three_Forks_of_the_Owyhee
gptkb:Owyhee_Dam
gptkb:Saddle_Mountain
gptkb:Silver_City
gptkb:Bruneau_Dunes_State_Park
gptkb:Owyhee_Reservoir
Grand View
Homedale
gptkbp:founded 1863
gptkbp:governed_by gptkb:Board_of_Commissioners
gptkbp:has_county_seat gptkb:Murphy
gptkbp:has_park gptkb:Owyhee_Canyonlands
gptkbp:has_river gptkb:Owyhee_River
gptkbp:historical_significance Agricultural development
Native American history
Gold mining history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Owyhee County
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:Idaho
gptkbp:major_highway gptkb:Idaho_State_Highway_78
gptkb:Idaho_State_Highway_51
gptkb:U._S._Route_1
gptkbp:major_rivers gptkb:Lake_Owyhee
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Owyhee_River
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Owyhee_County_Fair
gptkb:Owyhee_County_Rodeo
Annual Owyhee River Festival
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Cecil_Andrus
gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkb:James_A._Mc_Clure
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Boise_City-Nampa,_ID_Metropolitan_Statistical_Area
gptkbp:population 11,000
gptkbp:time_zone Mountain Time Zone
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Canyon_City
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5