Shelby County, Alabama

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:County
gptkbp:area 785 square miles
gptkbp:bordered_by gptkb:Elmore_County
gptkb:Jefferson_County
gptkb:Talladega_County
gptkb:Tuscaloosa_County
Chilton County
Coosa County
gptkbp:climate Humid subtropical climate
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:Shelby_County_Fair
gptkb:Alabama_International_Dragway
Local music festivals
Art shows and exhibitions
Birmingham Barons games
gptkbp:demographics Diverse population
gptkbp:economy Retail and manufacturing
gptkbp:education gptkb:Shelby_County_Schools
gptkbp:elevation 500 feet
gptkbp:founded 1818
gptkbp:geography Rolling hills and valleys
Part of the Appalachian region
Contains several lakes and rivers
Forested areas and wildlife.
Located in central Alabama
gptkbp:has_county_seat gptkb:Columbiana
gptkbp:historical_site gptkb:Shelby_Iron_Works_Park
gptkb:The_First_Baptist_Church_of_Columbiana
gptkb:The_Shelby_County_Museum_and_Archives
Old Shelby County Courthouse
Peavine Falls
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shelby County, Alabama
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Hoover
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Isaac_Shelby
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
World War II contributions
Economic growth in the 1990s
Development of the Riverchase Galleria
Establishment of the Shelby County Airport
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Helen_Keller
gptkb:George_Washington_Carver
gptkb:Harriet_Tubman
gptkb:Jesse_Owens
gptkb:Rosa_Parks
gptkbp:parks gptkb:Oak_Mountain_State_Park
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Birmingham-Hoover,_AL_Metropolitan_Statistical_Area
gptkbp:population 218,000
gptkbp:state gptkb:Alabama
gptkbp:time_zone Central Time Zone
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:U._S._Route_280
gptkb:Interstate_65
gptkb:U._S._Route_29
gptkbp:website shelbyal.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Shelby_County_v._Holder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4