Westmoreland County, Virginia

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf County
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:Richmond_County
gptkb:Lancaster_County
gptkb:Northumberland_County
gptkb:King_George_County
gptkbp:area 288 square miles
gptkbp:climate Mild winters
Hot summers
Humid_subtropical_climate
gptkbp:county Montross
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Westmoreland_County_Fair
gptkb:Colonial_Beach_Watermelon_Festival
Historical reenactments
gptkbp:demographics Predominantly White
Small_African_American_population
gptkbp:economy Agriculture
Fishing
Real Estate
Tourism
gptkbp:education Public Schools
Private Schools
gptkbp:elevation 10 feet
gptkbp:founded 1653
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 38.1234° N, 76.8000° W
gptkbp:governmentType Board_of_Supervisors
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Home of the first colonial assembly in Virginia
Birthplace_of_George_Washington
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Westmoreland County, Virginia
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:majorHighway gptkb:U.S._Route_360
gptkb:Virginia_State_Route_3
gptkb:Virginia_State_Route_202
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Westmoreland,_England
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:James_Monroe
gptkb:Richard_Henry_Lee
gptkb:Light-Horse_Harry_Lee
gptkbp:parks gptkb:Colonial_Beach
gptkb:Westmoreland_State_Park
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:population 17,000
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:touristAttraction Historical sites
Nature trails
Waterfront activities
Historic plantations
gptkbp:transportation Public transit available
Access to major highways
Nearby airports
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Bald_Eagles
Deer
Raccoons
Foxes
Diverse bird species