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gptkbp:instanceOf
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City
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gptkbp:annualEvent
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gptkb:Roanoke_Rapids_Christmas_Parade
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gptkbp:area
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15.5 square miles
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gptkbp:climate
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Humid_subtropical_climate
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gptkbp:coordinates
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36.3192° N, 77.6535° W
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gptkbp:culturalEvents
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Roanoke_Rapids_Arts_Council_Events
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gptkbp:demographics
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Diverse community
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gptkbp:economicImpact
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Education
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Retail
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gptkbp:elevation
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100 feet
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gptkbp:founded
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1901
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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Incorporation as a city
Construction of the Roanoke Rapids Dam
Development of the textile industry
Establishment_of_the_Roanoke_Rapids_Graded_School_District
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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gptkb:Roanoke_Rapids_Lake
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Roanoke Rapids
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Roanoke_Rapids_Theatre
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gptkbp:localAttraction
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gptkb:Roanoke_Rapids_Lake_Park
gptkb:Carolina_Crossroads_Conference_Center
gptkb:Roanoke_Rapids_Theatre
gptkb:Historic_Roanoke_Canal
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:North_Carolina
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gptkbp:majorHighway
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gptkb:U.S._Route_158
Interstate 95
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gptkbp:mayor
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gptkb:Emmett_G._Jones
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:L._C._McCoy
gptkb:John_H._McIver
gptkb:G._H._McCoy
gptkb:William_H._McGowan
gptkb:C._H._McCoy
gptkb:James_E._McCoy
gptkb:E._J._McCoy
gptkb:D._H._McCoy
gptkb:F._L._McCoy
gptkb:R._L._McCoy
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Halifax_County
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gptkbp:population
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15300
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gptkbp:schoolDistrict
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gptkb:Roanoke_Rapids_Graded_School_District
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gptkbp:timeZone
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gptkb:Eastern_Standard_Time
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gptkbp:website
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www.roanokerapidsnc.com
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gptkbp:zipCode
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27870
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