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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:City
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gptkbp:annual_event
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Sweeny Rodeo
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gptkbp:area
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3.5 square miles
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gptkbp:civic_engagement
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Rotary Club of Sweeny
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gptkbp:climate
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Humid subtropical climate
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gptkbp:college
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Wharton County Junior College
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gptkbp:community_events
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Sweeny Homecoming Festival
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gptkbp:community_service
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Health clinics and social services
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gptkbp:coordinates
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29.0731° N, 95.6342° W
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gptkbp:council
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Five-member council
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gptkbp:cultural_events
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Annual Christmas Parade
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gptkbp:demographics
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predominantly White and Hispanic
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gptkbp:economic_activity
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Agriculture and manufacturing
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gptkbp:elevation
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30 feet
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gptkbp:emergency_services
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Brazoria County EMS
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gptkbp:environment
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Coastal prairie region
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gptkbp:famous_landmark
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Sweeny Depot
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gptkbp:fire_department
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Sweeny Police Department
Sweeny Volunteer Fire Department
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gptkbp:founded
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1895
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gptkbp:has_airport
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gptkb:Brazoria_County_Airport
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gptkbp:has_community
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Sweeny Community Center
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gptkbp:has_historical_building
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Old Sweeny School
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gptkbp:has_public_transport
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Limited bus service
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Oil and gas industry
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gptkbp:history
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Sweeny Historical Society
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sweeny, Texas
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gptkbp:land_use
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Residential and commercial
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gptkbp:library
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Sweeny Public Library
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gptkbp:local_attractions
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Sweeny Historical Museum
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gptkbp:local_business
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Small retail shops
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gptkbp:local_economy
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Diverse economy
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gptkbp:local_government
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Mayor-Council
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gptkbp:local_history
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Rich history in oil and gas
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gptkbp:local_newspaper
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The Sweeny News
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Brazoria_County
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gptkbp:major_highway
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gptkb:U._S._Route_59
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gptkbp:median_household_income
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$50,000
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gptkbp:named_after
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Sweeny family
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gptkbp:nearest_city
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Angleton
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gptkbp:notable_person
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James Sweeny
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gptkbp:parks
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Sweeny Park
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gptkbp:part_of
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Houston metropolitan area
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gptkbp:philosophy
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Various denominations
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gptkbp:population
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3,500
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gptkbp:real_estate
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Affordable housing options
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gptkbp:recreation
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Fishing and hunting
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gptkbp:retailers
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gptkb:H-E-B_Grocery
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gptkbp:safety
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Community policing initiatives
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gptkbp:school_district
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gptkb:Sweeny_Independent_School_District
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gptkbp:senior_career
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Senior citizen center
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gptkbp:sports_team
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Sweeny High School Bulldogs
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gptkbp:student_enrollment
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Approximately 1,200 students
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gptkbp:time_zone
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Central Standard Time
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gptkbp:transportation
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Public bus service
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gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities
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Community service projects
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gptkbp:water_source
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gptkb:Brazos_River
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gptkbp:website
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sweenytx.gov
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gptkbp:youth_programs
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After-school programs
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gptkbp:zip_code
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77480
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sweeny_Independent_School_District
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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