Staunton, Virginia

E160107
city in Virginia independent city

Staunton, Virginia is a historic independent city in the Shenandoah Valley known for its well-preserved downtown, cultural institutions, and as the birthplace of President Woodrow Wilson.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Staunton, Virginia canonical 14
City of Staunton, Virginia 1
Staunton, Virginia, United States 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city in Virginia ⓘ
independent city ⓘ
architectureStyle 19th-century residential architecture ⓘ
Victorian-era commercial buildings ⓘ
areaCode 540 ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
countyEquivalent independent city (no county) ⓘ
elevation approximately 1,400 feet ⓘ
founded 1747 ⓘ
governmentType council–manager government ⓘ
hasAttraction American Shakespeare Center ⓘ
surface form: American Shakespeare Center’s Blackfriars Playhouse

Frontier Culture Museum of Virginia ⓘ
Mary Baldwin University campus ⓘ
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict Beverley Historic District ⓘ
Gospel Hill Historic District ⓘ
Newtown Historic District ⓘ
St. Francis Historic District ⓘ
Stuart Addition Historic District ⓘ
hasLandmark Beverley Street commercial corridor ⓘ
R. R. Smith Center for History and Art ⓘ
Trinity Episcopal Church ⓘ
hasZIPCode 24401 ⓘ
historicRole regional trade and transportation center in Shenandoah Valley ⓘ
hostedInstitution Mary Baldwin University campus ⓘ
surface form: Mary Baldwin University
incorporatedAsCity 1871 ⓘ
knownFor American Shakespeare Center ⓘ
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library and Museum ⓘ
birthplace of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson ⓘ
cultural institutions ⓘ
well-preserved historic downtown ⓘ
listedOn National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form: National Register of Historic Places (multiple districts)
locatedIn Shenandoah Valley ⓘ
namedAfter Sir George Staunton ⓘ
nearestCity Harrisonburg, Virginia ⓘ
Waynesboro, Virginia ⓘ
partOfMetropolitanArea Staunton–Waynesboro micropolitan area ⓘ
partOfRegion Central Shenandoah Planning District ⓘ
populationEstimate around 25,000 ⓘ
railService Amtrak Cardinal ⓘ
surface form: Amtrak Cardinal line
regionalRole cultural hub of the central Shenandoah Valley ⓘ
state Virginia ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
transportation served by Interstate 64 ⓘ
served by Interstate 81 ⓘ
served by U.S. Route 11 ⓘ
served by U.S. Route 250 ⓘ

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

Shenandoah Valley → majorCity → Staunton, Virginia ⓘ
Woodrow Wilson → placeOfBirth → Staunton, Virginia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Staunton, Virginia, United States
western Virginia → hasMajorCity → Staunton, Virginia ⓘ
subject surface form: Western Virginia
The Statler Brothers → origin → Staunton, Virginia ⓘ
Interstate 64 in parts of Virginia → passesThrough → Staunton, Virginia ⓘ
subject surface form: Interstate 64 in Virginia
this entity surface form: City of Staunton, Virginia
Augusta County, Virginia → hasCountySeat → Staunton, Virginia ⓘ
Augusta County, Virginia → hasLargestCommunity → Staunton, Virginia ⓘ
Augusta County, Virginia → containsCity → Staunton, Virginia ⓘ
Augusta County, Virginia → hasCountyGovernmentSeat → Staunton, Virginia ⓘ
U.S. Route 250 → runsThrough → Staunton, Virginia ⓘ
Interstate 64 → passesThroughCity → Staunton, Virginia ⓘ
Virginia Central Railroad → connectedTo → Staunton, Virginia ⓘ
Western District of Virginia → hasJurisdictionOver → Staunton, Virginia ⓘ
Western District of Virginia → hasCourthouseIn → Staunton, Virginia ⓘ
Brownsburg, Virginia → near → Staunton, Virginia ⓘ
Central Virginia → hasCity → Staunton, Virginia ⓘ