Northern North Carolina
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Northern North Carolina is the upper portion of the U.S. state of North Carolina that culturally and historically aligns with the Upper South region.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Northern North Carolina canonical | 2 |
| Inland North Carolina | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural region
ⓘ
historical region ⓘ region ⓘ |
| alignsWith | Upper South ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| cultureRegionOf | North Carolina ⓘ |
| demographicRegionOf | Southern United States ⓘ |
| economicRegionOf | North Carolina ⓘ |
| hasBorder |
Appalachian region of North Carolina
ⓘ
Central North Carolina ⓘ Piedmont region of North Carolina ⓘ Virginia ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
culturally associated with Upper South
ⓘ
historically associated with Upper South ⓘ humid subtropical climate ⓘ largely rural outside metropolitan areas ⓘ mixed urban and rural settlement pattern ⓘ part of Bible Belt ⓘ |
| hasCulturalTrait |
Southern American English dialects
ⓘ
Southern cuisine traditions ⓘ strong Protestant church presence ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ services ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
forested landscapes
ⓘ
historical ties to textile industry ⓘ historical ties to tobacco agriculture ⓘ mix of small towns and mid-sized cities ⓘ part of Piedmont physiographic region ⓘ rolling hills in many areas ⓘ |
| historicallyInfluencedBy |
American Civil War
ⓘ
Jim Crow laws ⓘ Reconstruction era ⓘ plantation agriculture ⓘ slavery in the United States ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOf | Upper South ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Carolina
ⓘ
Southern United States ⓘ
surface form:
Southeastern United States
Upper South ⓘ |
| majorReligion | Protestant Christianity ⓘ |
| partOf | North Carolina ⓘ |
| sharesCultureWith |
Southern United States
ⓘ
Upper South ⓘ |
| sharesHistoryWith | Virginia ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Inland North Carolina