Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:county
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gptkbp:area |
757 square miles
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gptkbp:borderedBy |
gptkb:Alexander_County
gptkb:Watauga_County gptkb:Surry_County gptkb:Yadkin_County gptkb:Iredell_County gptkb:Alleghany_County gptkb:Ashe_County gptkb:Caldwell_County |
gptkbp:congressionalDistrict |
5th
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:countySeat |
gptkb:Wilkesboro
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gptkbp:founded |
1777
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States
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gptkbp:largestCity |
gptkb:North_Wilkesboro
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gptkbp:mountainRange |
gptkb:Blue_Ridge_Mountains
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:John_Wilkes
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gptkbp:notableCompany |
Lowe's Companies (founded here)
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:MerleFest
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gptkbp:populationAsOf |
65,969
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gptkbp:region |
gptkb:Northwestern_North_Carolina
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gptkbp:river |
gptkb:Yadkin_River
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gptkbp:state |
gptkb:North_Carolina
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gptkbp:timezone |
gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
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gptkbp:website |
https://www.wilkescounty.net/
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:General_William_Lenoir
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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