Boone, North Carolina

E214114
college town municipality town

Boone, North Carolina is a small Appalachian college town in the Blue Ridge Mountains, known for Appalachian State University and its outdoor recreation and mountain culture.

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Label Occurrences
Boone, North Carolina canonical 7
Boone 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf college town ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
town ⓘ
areaCode 828 ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
county Watauga County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
elevation approximately 1,016 meters above sea level ⓘ
approximately 3,333 feet above sea level ⓘ
governingBody Boone Town Council ⓘ
governmentType council–manager government ⓘ
hasClimate humid continental climate ⓘ
hasCulturalEvent Appalachian Summer Festival ⓘ
Boone Heritage Festival ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Appalachian State University ⓘ
hasMajorRoad U.S. Route 221 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 321 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 421 NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasNearbySkiResort Appalachian Ski Mountain ⓘ
Beech Mountain Resort ⓘ
Sugar Mountain Resort ⓘ
hasOutdoorActivity fly fishing ⓘ
mountain biking ⓘ
rock climbing ⓘ
whitewater rafting ⓘ
hasRiver New River ⓘ
surface form: South Fork New River
hasUniversity Appalachian State University ⓘ
incorporatedAsTown 1872 ⓘ
isCountySeatOf Watauga County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor Appalachian State University ⓘ
Blue Ridge Parkway access ⓘ
fall foliage tourism ⓘ
hiking and backpacking ⓘ
mountain culture ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ
skiing and snow sports ⓘ
locatedIn Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
Blue Ridge Mountains ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear Banner Elk, North Carolina ⓘ
Blowing Rock ⓘ
surface form: Blowing Rock, North Carolina

Blue Ridge Parkway ⓘ
Grandfather Mountain ⓘ
namedAfter Daniel Boone ⓘ
partOf North Carolina High Country ⓘ
surface form: High Country of North Carolina
postalCode 28607 ⓘ
region Appalachia ⓘ
state North Carolina ⓘ

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Lenoir, North Carolina → locatedNear → Boone, North Carolina ⓘ
Blue Ridge Parkway → nearbyCity → Boone, North Carolina ⓘ
Diocese of Western North Carolina → territoryIncludes → Boone, North Carolina ⓘ
Appalachian State University → locatedIn → Boone, North Carolina ⓘ
western North Carolina → contains → Boone, North Carolina ⓘ
subject surface form: Western North Carolina
this entity surface form: Boone
North Carolina's 5th congressional district → containsCity → Boone, North Carolina ⓘ
this entity surface form: Boone
Northwestern North Carolina → contains → Boone, North Carolina ⓘ
Watauga River → hasNearbyCity → Boone, North Carolina ⓘ
U.S. Route 221 → passesThrough → Boone, North Carolina ⓘ