Hickory, North Carolina

E27483

city municipality

Hickory, North Carolina is a mid-sized city in the western Piedmont region known historically for its furniture manufacturing and diversified manufacturing economy.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Hickory, North Carolina canonical	25
Hickory, North Carolina, United States	4
Hickory	3
City of Hickory	2
City of Hickory, North Carolina	1
Hickory MSA	1
Hickory metropolitan area	1
city of Hickory	1

Statements (40)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city ⓘ municipality ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
county	Catawba County ⓘ
economicSector	education ⓘ fiber optics ⓘ furniture manufacturing ⓘ healthcare ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ
elevation	approximately 1184 feet ⓘ approximately 361 meters ⓘ
governmentType	council–manager government ⓘ
hasAirport	Hickory Regional Airport ⓘ
hasAttraction	Catawba Science Center ⓘ Hickory Motor Speedway ⓘ Hickory Museum of Art ⓘ
hasInstitution	Lenoir–Rhyne University ⓘ
hasRiver	Catawba River ⓘ surface form: Catawba River (nearby)
hasSportsTeam	Hickory Crawdads ⓘ
isPartOf	Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area ⓘ
knownFor	fiber-optic cable production ⓘ furniture manufacturing ⓘ manufacturing economy ⓘ textile industry ⓘ
locatedIn	United States South ⓘ western North Carolina ⓘ
majorHighway	Interstate 40 ⓘ U.S. Route 321 ⓘ U.S. Route 70 ⓘ
metropolitanArea	Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area ⓘ surface form: Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton, NC MSA
namedAfter	hickory tree ⓘ
nickname	Furniture Capital of the World ⓘ
partOf	Catawba County ⓘ surface form: Catawba County, North Carolina Piedmont region of North Carolina ⓘ
region	Piedmont region of North Carolina ⓘ surface form: Western Piedmont
sportsLeague	South Atlantic League ⓘ
state	North Carolina ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
UTCOffset	UTC−05:00 ⓘ
UTCOffsetDST	UTC−04:00 ⓘ

Referenced by (38)

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

Piedmont region of North Carolina → hasMajorCity → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Chris Hughes → placeOfBirth → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hickory, North Carolina, United States

Appalachian State University Hickory campus → locatedIn → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Appalachian State University Hickory campus → city → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hickory

Newton, North Carolina → nearCity → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Lenoir, North Carolina → locatedNear → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Diocese of Western North Carolina → territoryIncludes → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Madison Bumgarner → placeOfBirth → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hickory, North Carolina, United States

Furniture Capital of the World → hasAlternativeClaimants → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Hickory Crawdads → basedIn → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Hickory Crawdads → city → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Hickory Museum of Art → locatedIn → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Catawba Science Center → locatedIn → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Catawba Science Center → regionServed → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hickory metropolitan area

Hickory Motor Speedway → location → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Hickory Motor Speedway → city → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hickory

Furniture Capital of the World → refersTo → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Furniture Capital of the World → appliedTo → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Furniture Capital of the World → usedAsMarketingSloganBy → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Hickory Regional Airport → locatedIn → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hickory

Hickory Regional Airport → serves → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: city of Hickory

Hickory Regional Airport → owner → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: City of Hickory

Hickory Regional Airport → operator → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: City of Hickory

Lenoir–Rhyne University → locatedIn → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Catawba County → largestCity → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Catawba County → contains → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area → centeredOn → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area → hasCentralCity → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area → containsCity → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area → abbreviation → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hickory MSA

Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area → hasPrincipalCity → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Charlotte–Concord–Gastonia metropolitan area → hasCity → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Conover, North Carolina → nearbyCity → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

James Best → placeOfDeath → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hickory, North Carolina, United States

James Best → residence → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hickory, North Carolina, United States

Lake Hickory → waterSupplyFor → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: City of Hickory, North Carolina

Lake Hickory → hasNearbyCity → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ

Lake Rhodhiss → locatedNear → Hickory, North Carolina ⓘ