North Wilkesboro, North Carolina

E307669

municipality town

North Wilkesboro, North Carolina is a small town in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains known for its historic NASCAR speedway and scenic setting near the Yadkin River.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
North Wilkesboro, North Carolina canonical	4
North Wilkesboro micropolitan area	1
North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States of America	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	municipality ⓘ town ⓘ
areaCode	336 ⓘ
category	Populated places in Wilkes County, North Carolina ⓘ Towns in North Carolina ⓘ
climate	humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
county	Wilkes County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
drainageBasin	Yadkin–Pee Dee River system ⓘ surface form: Yadkin–Pee Dee River Basin
economy	light manufacturing ⓘ retail trade ⓘ service sector ⓘ
governmentType	town council ⓘ
hasAttraction	North Wilkesboro Speedway ⓘ
hasFeature	proximity to Yadkin River ⓘ scenic mountain foothills setting ⓘ
hasHistoricSite	North Wilkesboro Speedway ⓘ
hasNASCARHistory	early NASCAR venue ⓘ hosted NASCAR Cup Series races ⓘ
hasRiver	Yadkin River nearby ⓘ
knownFor	North Wilkesboro Speedway ⓘ historic NASCAR speedway ⓘ
locatedIn	Appalachian region of the United States ⓘ surface form: Appalachian region Blue Ridge Mountains ⓘ surface form: Blue Ridge foothills United States South ⓘ Yadkin River ⓘ surface form: Yadkin River Valley foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains ⓘ
locatedNear	Yadkin River ⓘ
nearbyCity	Wilkesboro, North Carolina ⓘ
nearestMajorCity	Charlotte, North Carolina ⓘ Winston-Salem, North Carolina ⓘ
partOf	Piedmont region of North Carolina ⓘ Wilkes County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
postalCode	28659 ⓘ
region	Northwestern North Carolina ⓘ
sports	stock car racing ⓘ
sportsVenue	North Wilkesboro Speedway ⓘ
state	North Carolina ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
timeZoneDST	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
tourism	motorsports tourism ⓘ outdoor recreation in nearby mountains ⓘ
transportation	North Carolina Highway 115 ⓘ North Carolina Highway 18 ⓘ U.S. Route 421 nearby ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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

Yadkin River → locatedNear → North Wilkesboro, North Carolina ⓘ

Robert Byrd → placeOfBirth → North Wilkesboro, North Carolina ⓘ

North Carolina metropolitan areas → hasPart → North Wilkesboro, North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: North Wilkesboro micropolitan area

Northwestern North Carolina → contains → North Wilkesboro, North Carolina ⓘ

W. Kerr Scott Reservoir → nearCity → North Wilkesboro, North Carolina ⓘ

Cornelius Calvin Sale Jr. → placeOfBirth → North Wilkesboro, North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, United States of America