Yancey County, North Carolina

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf County
gptkbp:area 313.5 square miles
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Mitchell_County
gptkb:Henderson_County
gptkb:Madison_County
gptkb:Buncombe_County
gptkb:Avery_County
gptkbp:climate Humid_subtropical_climate
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Mount_Mitchell
gptkb:Pisgah_National_Forest
gptkb:Blue_Ridge_Parkway
gptkbp:culturalEvents gptkb:Yancey_County_Arts_Council
gptkb:Burnsville's_Annual_Bluegrass_Festival
gptkb:Yancey_County_Farmers_Market
gptkb:Yancey_County_Heritage_Festival
Yancey_County_Christmas_Parade
gptkbp:economy Agriculture
Manufacturing
Tourism
gptkbp:education gptkb:Yancey_County_Schools
gptkb:Mayland_Community_College
gptkbp:elevation 3,000 feet
gptkbp:founded 1833
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 35.9172° N, 82.2954° W
gptkbp:hasCountry gptkb:Burnsville
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Civil War history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yancey County, North Carolina
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:majorCity gptkb:Burnsville
gptkbp:namedAfter Yancey_family
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:William_Yancey
gptkb:John_Yancey
gptkb:James_Yancey
gptkb:Mary_Yancey
Robert Yancey
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:population 17,000
gptkbp:region gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains
gptkbp:timeZone gptkb:Eastern_Time_Zone
gptkbp:transportation gptkb:North_Carolina_Highway_226
gptkb:U.S._Route_19E
gptkb:North_Carolina_Highway_197
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:Eastern_box_turtles
Black bears
White-tailed deer
Wild turkeys
gptkbp:zipCode 28714