Sterling, Illinois

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Sterling,_Illinois

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:city
gptkbp:areaCode	815
gptkbp:areaLandKm2	15.49
gptkbp:areaTotalKm2	15.96
gptkbp:areaWaterKm2	0.47
gptkbp:book	gptkb:Sterling_Public_Library
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:county	gptkb:Whiteside_County
gptkbp:elevationM	198
gptkbp:founded	1834
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Sterling, Illinois
gptkbp:incorporated	1857
gptkbp:locatedOn	gptkb:Rock_River
gptkbp:mayor	gptkb:Skip_Lee
gptkbp:nearestCity	gptkb:Rock_Falls,_Illinois
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Hardware_Capital_of_the_World
gptkbp:notableCompany	gptkb:Frantz_Manufacturing_Company gptkb:Illinois_Forging_Corporation gptkb:Lawrence_Brothers_Inc. gptkb:National_Manufacturing_Company gptkb:Northwestern_Steel_and_Wire_Company
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Sterling-Rock_Falls_tornado_of_1960
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:John_S._McCain_III gptkb:George_M._Reynolds gptkb:James_A._McKenzie gptkb:James_E._Rieger gptkb:John_W._Rainey gptkb:Louella_Parsons gptkb:Mark_Wagner gptkb:Paul_E._Toms gptkb:William_E._Mason gptkb:Don_Bacon gptkb:John_S._McCain_Jr. gptkb:John_S._McCain_Sr.
gptkbp:population	14654
gptkbp:populationCensusYear	2020
gptkbp:schoolDistrict	gptkb:Sterling_Public_Schools
gptkbp:sisterCity	gptkb:Châtellerault,_France
gptkbp:state	gptkb:Illinois
gptkbp:timezone	gptkb:Central_Standard_Time
gptkbp:timezoneDST	gptkb:Central_Daylight_Time
gptkbp:website	https://www.sterling-il.gov/
gptkbp:zipCode	61081
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sterling_High_School
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5