Sandersville, Georgia
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Sandersville, Georgia is a small city in central Georgia known historically for its kaolin mining industry and role as the county seat of Washington County.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sandersville, Georgia canonical | 1 |
| Sandersville, Georgia, United States | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
county seat ⓘ |
| areaCode | 478 ⓘ |
| climate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Washington County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countySeatOf | Washington County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceTo |
about 128 miles southeast of Atlanta, Georgia
ⓘ
about 54 miles east of Macon, Georgia ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
forestry ⓘ mineral extraction ⓘ |
| elevation |
137 meters
ⓘ
449 feet ⓘ |
| FIPS code | 13-67912 ⓘ |
| GNIS feature ID | 0332853 ⓘ |
| governmentType | mayor–council government ⓘ |
| hasAnnualEvent | kaolin-related community events ⓘ |
| hasHistoricDistrict |
North Harris Street Historic District
ⓘ
Sandersville Commercial Historic District ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Old Jail Museum ⓘ |
| hasPublicSchoolSystem | Washington County School District ⓘ |
| hasRailService | Sandersville Railroad ⓘ |
| historicEvent | occupied by Union forces during Sherman’s March to the Sea in the American Civil War ⓘ |
| incorporatedAsCity | 1893 ⓘ |
| incorporatedAsTown | 1812 ⓘ |
| knownFor | kaolin mining industry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Washington County, Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Georgia ⓘ |
| majorIndustry |
kaolin mining
ⓘ
kaolin processing ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John Sanders ⓘ |
| nearRiver | Oconee River basin ⓘ |
| nickname | Kaolin Capital of the World ⓘ |
| officialWebsite | https://www.sandersville.net/ ⓘ |
| partOf |
Central Savannah River Area
ⓘ
Southern United States ⓘ
surface form:
United States South
|
| postalCode | 31082 ⓘ |
| region |
central Georgia
ⓘ
surface form:
Middle Georgia
|
| role | county seat of Washington County, Georgia ⓘ |
| servedByHighway |
Georgia State Route 15
ⓘ
Georgia State Route 24 ⓘ Georgia State Route 242 ⓘ Georgia State Route 88 ⓘ |
| state | Georgia ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Central Georgia
this entity surface form:
Sandersville, Georgia, United States