Monterey, Virginia
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Monterey, Virginia is a small historic town in the Allegheny Mountains known for its rural charm and role as the commercial and cultural center of Highland County.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Monterey, Virginia canonical | 2 |
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county seat
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| administrativeFunction |
location of Highland County courthouse
ⓘ
location of Highland County government offices ⓘ |
| areaCode | 540 ⓘ |
| category |
County seats in Virginia
ⓘ
Populated places in Highland County, Virginia ⓘ Towns in Virginia ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countrySubdivision | Commonwealth of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| county | Highland County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalRole | host town for county events and festivals ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture-related commerce
ⓘ
local retail and services ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 2,900 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| feature |
small historic downtown
ⓘ
surrounding pastoral farmland ⓘ |
| governmentType | town council ⓘ |
| historicSignificance | 19th-century Appalachian mountain town ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historic character
ⓘ
role as commercial center of Highland County ⓘ role as cultural center of Highland County ⓘ rural charm ⓘ |
| landUse | predominantly rural ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Allegheny Mountains
NERFINISHED
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Shenandoah Valley region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedFor | Monterey, Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | West Virginia border ⓘ |
| partOf | Highland County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| population | fewer than 300 residents ⓘ |
| postalCode | 24465 ⓘ |
| region | Western Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | county seat of Highland County, Virginia ⓘ |
| state | Virginia ⓘ |
| timezone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timezoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
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surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
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| transportation |
U.S. Route 220
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Route 250 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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