Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Prince_Edward_County,_Virginia,_United_States
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:county
gptkbp:area 354 square miles
gptkbp:areaCode 434
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Buckingham_County,_Virginia
gptkb:Appomattox_County,_Virginia
gptkb:Charlotte_County,_Virginia
gptkb:Cumberland_County,_Virginia
gptkb:Lunenburg_County,_Virginia
gptkb:Nottoway_County,_Virginia
gptkbp:congressionalDistrict 5th
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Longwood_University
gptkb:Farmville
gptkb:Hampden-Sydney_College
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:countySeat gptkb:Farmville
gptkbp:FIPS_code 51-147
gptkbp:founded 1754
gptkbp:GNIS_feature_ID 1498562
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Piedmont_region
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Prince_Edward,_Duke_of_York_and_Albany
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:school_desegregation_crisis_(1959–1964)
site of Moton School strike (1951)
gptkbp:populationAsOf 21,849
gptkbp:state gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:website https://www.co.prince-edward.va.us/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sterling_Price
gptkb:Blanche_K._Bruce
gptkb:Henry_Draper
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5