Wharton, Texas

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Wharton, Texas is a small city in southeastern Texas that serves as the county seat of Wharton County and lies within the greater Houston metropolitan area.

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Label Occurrences
Wharton, Texas canonical 2
Wharton, Texas, United States 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
county seat
areaCode 979
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countrySubdivision Southeast Texas NERFINISHED
county Wharton County, Texas NERFINISHED
distanceTo about 60 miles southwest of Houston, Texas
economyIncludes agriculture
manufacturing
oil and gas
elevation approximately 100 feet above sea level
FIPSCode 48-77764
GNISFeatureID 1376662
governmentType council–manager government
hasHigherEducationInstitution Wharton County Junior College main campus NERFINISHED
hasHospital El Campo Memorial Hospital service area
hasLocalNewspaper Wharton Journal-Spectator NERFINISHED
hasNearbyCity El Campo, Texas NERFINISHED
Rosenberg, Texas NERFINISHED
hasNearbyMajorCity Houston, Texas NERFINISHED
hasPublicCommunityCollegeCampus Wharton County Junior College NERFINISHED
hasPublicLibrary Wharton County Library – Wharton branch NERFINISHED
hasSchoolDistrict Wharton Independent School District NERFINISHED
hasTransportation Future Interstate 69 NERFINISHED
Texas State Highway 102 NERFINISHED
Texas State Highway 60 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 59 NERFINISHED
incorporatedAsCity early 20th century
isCountySeatOf Wharton County, Texas NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Texas NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
Wharton County, Texas NERFINISHED
locatedInHydrologicalBasin Colorado River basin (Texas) NERFINISHED
locatedInMetropolitanArea Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
locatedOnRiver Colorado River (Texas) NERFINISHED
namedAfter John A. Wharton NERFINISHED
partOf Greater Houston NERFINISHED
postalCode 77488
region southeastern Texas NERFINISHED
settlementType small city
state Texas
timeZone Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Daylight Time

Central Time Zone
surface form: Central Standard Time

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Colorado River (Texas) flowsThrough Wharton, Texas
Dan Rather placeOfBirth Wharton, Texas
this entity surface form: Wharton, Texas, United States