Bluefield, Virginia

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human settlement independent city

Bluefield, Virginia is a small independent city in southwestern Virginia near the West Virginia border, historically tied to coal mining and forming part of a bi-state community with Bluefield, West Virginia.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Bluefield 2
City of Bluefield 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement ⓘ
independent city ⓘ
areaCode 276 ⓘ
borders Bluefield, West Virginia, United States ⓘ
surface form: Bluefield, West Virginia
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countySeatOf Tazewell County, Virginia ⓘ
elevation approximately 2,400 feet ⓘ
FIPSCode 51-08472 ⓘ
formsBiStateCommunityWith Bluefield, West Virginia, United States ⓘ
surface form: Bluefield, West Virginia
GNISFeatureID 1492530 ⓘ
governmentType independent city government ⓘ
hasIndustry coal-related industries ⓘ
railroad services ⓘ
hasNearbyInstitution Bluefield State University ⓘ
Bluefield State University ⓘ
surface form: Bluefield University
hasTransportation U.S. Route 19 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 460 NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWith coal mining ⓘ
locatedIn Tazewell County, Virginia ⓘ
Virginia ⓘ
locatedInRegion Southwestern Virginia ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear West Virginia border ⓘ
namedAfter Bluefield, West Virginia, United States ⓘ
surface form: Bluefield, West Virginia
near Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
partOf Bluefield micropolitan area ⓘ
partOfRegion Appalachia ⓘ
postalCode 24605 ⓘ
state Virginia ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

subject surface form: Bluefield, West Virginia
Bluefield State University → city → Bluefield, Virginia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bluefield
Big Blues → homeCity → Bluefield, Virginia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bluefield
subject surface form: Bluefield, West Virginia
Bluefield Residential Historic District → partOf → Bluefield, Virginia ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Bluefield
subject surface form: Bluefield, West Virginia