Person County, North Carolina

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administrative territorial entity county

Person County, North Carolina is a predominantly rural county in the north-central part of the state known for its agricultural heritage, small-town communities, and proximity to the Research Triangle region.

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Statements (45)
Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity →
county →
borderedBy Caswell County, North Carolina →
Danville city, Virginia →
Durham County, North Carolina →
Granville County, North Carolina →
Halifax County, Virginia →
Orange County, North Carolina →
borders Virginia →
country United States of America →
countySeat Roxboro, North Carolina →
FIPSCode 37145 →
formedFrom Caswell County, North Carolina →
GNISID 1021780 →
governmentType county government →
hasAreaType predominantly rural →
hasEconomicSector agriculture →
manufacturing →
services →
hasFeature farmland →
small towns →
woodlands →
hasLandUse agriculture →
forestry →
hasMunicipality Roxboro, North Carolina →
isRural true →
knownFor agricultural heritage →
rural character →
small-town communities →
largestCity Roxboro, North Carolina →
locatedIn North Carolina →
United States →
locatedInCountrySubdivision Piedmont Plateau →
locatedInRegion north-central North Carolina →
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone →
locatedNear Chapel Hill, North Carolina →
Durham, North Carolina →
Raleigh, North Carolina →
namedAfter Thomas Person →
partOf Piedmont region of North Carolina →
postalAbbreviationOfState NC →
proximityTo Research Triangle region →
state North Carolina →
subdivisionType county →
usesDaylightSavingTime yes →
Referenced by (9)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Durham County, North Carolina →
Orange County, North Carolina →
Orange County, North Carolina →
borders
Granville County, North Carolina →
borderingCounty
Caswell County, North Carolina →
bordersWith
The Triangle ("Person County") →
containsCounty
Thomas Person →
hasNamesake
U.S. Route 501 →
passesThroughCounty
Thomas Person →
residence
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