Randolph County, West Virginia

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf County
gptkbp:area 1,040 square miles
gptkbp:callsFor gptkb:John_Randolph
gptkbp:climate Cold winters
Mild summers
Humid_subtropical_climate
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county Elkins
gptkbp:demographics White (95.5%)
Asian_(0.5%)
Black_or_African_American_(2.1%)
Hispanic_or_Latino_(1.5%)
gptkbp:education Public Schools
Private Schools
gptkbp:elevation 1,500 feet
gptkbp:founded 1787
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains
gptkb:Elk_River
gptkb:Greenbrier_River
Shavers Fork River
Tygart_Valley
gptkbp:governedBy Clerk
Sheriff
Assessor
Prosecuting Attorney
Circuit Clerk
gptkbp:governs County_Commission
gptkbp:historical_significance Coal mining
Timber industry
Railroad development
Civil War battles
Agricultural_development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Randolph County, West Virginia
gptkbp:is_a_route_for gptkb:U.S._Route_219
gptkb:U.S._Route_250
gptkb:West_Virginia_Route_55
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Elkins,_WV_Micropolitan_Statistical_Area
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:Randolph_County_Courthouse
gptkb:Monongahela_National_Forest
gptkb:Beverly_Historic_District
gptkb:Tygart_Lake_State_Park
gptkb:Davis_&_Elkins_College
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Senator_John_F._Kennedy
gptkb:Governor_William_MacCorkle
Artist_Charles_W._Hargis
Author_Pearl_S._Buck
Politician_John_H._McCauley
gptkbp:population 29,405
gptkbp:state gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone