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gptkbp:instanceOf
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town
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gptkbp:annualEvent
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gptkb:Rocky_Mount_Harvest_Festival
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gptkbp:area
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3.5 square miles
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gptkbp:climate
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Humid subtropical
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gptkbp:community
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gptkb:Rocky_Mount_Community_Center
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gptkbp:communityEngagement
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gptkb:Rocky_Mount_Chamber_of_Commerce
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gptkbp:communityEvents
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Christmas Parade
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gptkbp:coordinates
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36.9822° N, 79.8833° W
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gptkbp:culturalEvents
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gptkb:Franklin_County_Fair
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gptkbp:demographics
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predominantly_White
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gptkbp:elevation
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1,200 feet
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gptkbp:emergencyServices
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gptkb:Franklin_County_Emergency_Services
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gptkbp:environmentalConcerns
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Water quality issues
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gptkbp:famousLandmark
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gptkb:Franklin_County_Courthouse
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gptkbp:fireDepartment
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gptkb:Rocky_Mount_Volunteer_Fire_Department
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gptkbp:founded
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1790
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gptkbp:governance
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Town_Council
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gptkbp:hasLibrary
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gptkb:Blue_Ridge_Regional_Library
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gptkbp:historicalFigures
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gptkb:John_Franklin
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Civil War history
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gptkbp:history
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gptkb:Old_Rocky_Mount_Depot
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Rocky Mount, Virginia
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gptkbp:localArt
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gptkb:Franklin_County_Art_Gallery
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gptkbp:localAttraction
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gptkb:Franklin_County_Historical_Society
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gptkbp:localBusiness
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Rocky_Mount_Furniture_Company
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gptkbp:localCuisine
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gptkb:Southern_cuisine
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gptkbp:localEconomy
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Agriculture
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gptkbp:localFestival
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gptkb:Rocky_Mount_Music_Festival
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gptkbp:localHistory
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Established as a trading post.
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gptkbp:localNewspaper
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gptkb:The_Franklin_News-Post
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Franklin_County
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gptkbp:majorHighway
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gptkb:U.S._Route_220
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gptkbp:medianHouseholdIncome
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$45,000
38 years
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gptkbp:nearestCity
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gptkb:Roanoke,_Virginia
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:William_H._McGuffey
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gptkbp:parks
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gptkb:Jack_Dalton_Park
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Virginia
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gptkbp:policeDepartment
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gptkb:Rocky_Mount_Police_Department
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gptkbp:population
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4,500
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gptkbp:publicTransport
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Franklin_County_Bus_Service
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gptkbp:recreation
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Fishing and hiking
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gptkbp:schoolDistrict
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gptkb:Franklin_County_Public_Schools
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gptkbp:seniorCareer
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gptkb:Rocky_Mount_Senior_Center
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gptkbp:sportsTeam
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gptkb:Rocky_Mount_Little_League
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gptkbp:timeZone
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gptkb:Eastern_Standard_Time
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gptkbp:transportation
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gptkb:Franklin_County_Transit
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gptkbp:voterTurnout
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70% registered voters
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gptkbp:website
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www.rockymountva.org
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gptkbp:youthPrograms
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Rocky_Mount_Youth_Sports
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gptkbp:zipCode
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24151
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