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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:County
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gptkbp:area
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404 square miles
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gptkbp:bordered_by
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gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Lee_County
gptkb:Dickenson_County
gptkb:Scott_County
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains
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gptkbp:demographics
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Racial makeup predominantly White
Median household income approximately $40,000
Population density approximately 97 people per square mile
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gptkbp:economy
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gptkb:tourism
Coal mining
Natural gas extraction
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gptkbp:elevation
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2,000 feet
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:Lonesome_Pine_Arts_and_Crafts_Festival
gptkb:Appalachian_Festival
Wise County Fair
Big Stone Gap Heritage Festival
Crockett's Cove Festival
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gptkbp:founded
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1856
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gptkbp:geography
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Has a humid subtropical climate
Located in the Appalachian region
Contains several rivers and streams
Features mountainous terrain
Includes parts of the Jefferson National Forest
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gptkbp:government_type
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gptkb:Board_of_Supervisors
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gptkbp:has_county_seat
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gptkb:Wise
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gptkbp:historical_site
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gptkb:Wise_County_Courthouse
gptkb:Lonesome_Pine_Airport
gptkb:Big_Stone_Gap
Crockett's Cove
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Wise County, Virginia
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gptkbp:located_in
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gptkb:Virginia
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gptkbp:major_highway
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gptkb:Virginia_State_Route_72
gptkb:Virginia_State_Route_83
gptkb:U._S._Route_29
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gptkbp:named_after
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gptkb:Henry_A._Wise
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gptkbp:notable_person
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gptkb:John_L._C._Mc_Culloch
gptkb:Henry_A._Wise
gptkb:Carter_Glass
James H. Mc Ghee
William H. Mc Ghee
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:population
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39,000
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gptkbp:school_district
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gptkb:Wise_County_Public_Schools
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gptkbp:time_zone
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Eastern Time Zone
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Harlan_County,_Kentucky
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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