Preston County

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Preston_County
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:county
gptkbp:area 651 square miles
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Barbour_County
gptkb:Tucker_County
gptkb:Garrett_County,_Maryland
gptkb:Monongalia_County
gptkb:Taylor_County
gptkbp:congressionalDistrict gptkb:West_Virginia's_1st_district
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:countySeat gptkb:Kingwood
gptkbp:established 1818
gptkbp:FIPS_code 54-077
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Preston County
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkbp:mainRiver gptkb:Cheat_River
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:James_Patton_Preston
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Preston_County_Buckwheat_Festival
gptkbp:population approximately 34,000 (2020 census)
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:website https://prestoncountywv.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tucker_County_(WV)
gptkb:Cheat_River
gptkb:Monongahela_National_Forest
gptkb:Tucker_County
gptkb:Coalfields_(West_Virginia)
gptkb:Mountain_Line_Transit_Authority
gptkb:Monongalia_County
gptkb:Hazelton,_West_Virginia,_U.S.
gptkb:Monongalia_County,_West_Virginia
gptkb:Garrett_County
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6