Spencer County, Indiana

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:County
gptkbp:annual_event gptkb:Rockport_Christmas_Parade
Spencer County Fair
gptkbp:area 360 square miles
gptkbp:area_code 812
gptkbp:climate Humid subtropical climate
gptkbp:coordinates 38.0511° N, 87.0715° W
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county gptkb:Warrick_County
Dubois County
Perry County
Posey County
gptkbp:cultural_events gptkb:Rockport_Riverfront_Concert_Series
Lincoln Days Festival
Local farmers markets
Community theater productions
Spencer County Arts Council events
gptkbp:demographics predominantly White
gptkbp:economic_activity gptkb:Retail
gptkb:tourism
gptkb:Agriculture
Healthcare services
Manufacturing
gptkbp:education_institution gptkb:Rockport_Elementary_School
gptkb:Heritage_Hills_High_School
gptkb:Spencer_County_Public_Library
gptkb:South_Spencer_High_School
gptkbp:elevation 400 feet
gptkbp:founded 1814
gptkbp:government_type gptkb:County
gptkbp:has_county_seat gptkb:Rockport
gptkbp:historical_event Civil War skirmishes
Development of agriculture
Railroad expansion in the 19th century
Settlement by German immigrants
Establishment of local government in 1814
gptkbp:historical_site gptkb:Lincoln_Boyhood_National_Memorial
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Spencer County, Indiana
gptkbp:local_newspaper The Rockport Pilot
Spencer County Journal
gptkbp:major_city gptkb:Rockport
gptkbp:major_highway gptkb:Indiana_State_Road_162
gptkb:Indiana_State_Road_66
gptkb:U._S._Route_29
gptkbp:named_after gptkb:Spencer_family
gptkbp:notable_person Abraham Lincoln (childhood residence)
gptkbp:parks gptkb:Harmonie_State_Park
gptkb:Lincoln_State_Park
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Evansville,_IN-KY_Metropolitan_Statistical_Area
gptkbp:population 20500
gptkbp:school_district gptkb:South_Spencer_County_School_Corporation
gptkbp:state gptkb:Indiana
gptkbp:time_zone Central Time Zone
gptkbp:website spencercounty.in.gov
gptkbp:zip_code 47635
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Wabash_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5