Ware County
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Ware County is a county in southeastern Georgia known for encompassing much of the Okefenokee Swamp and having Waycross as its county seat.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ware County canonical | 2 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county
ⓘ
county in Georgia ⓘ |
| contains |
Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge (part)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Okefenokee Swamp (major portion) NERFINISHED ⓘ Satilla River (portion) NERFINISHED ⓘ Waycross NERFINISHED ⓘ Waycross–Ware County Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ part of the Okefenokee Swamp ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countrySubdivision | Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countySeat | Waycross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 13-299 ⓘ |
| GNISID | 0332804 ⓘ |
| governmentType | county government ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 912 ⓘ |
| hasBorderWith |
Atkinson County, Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bacon County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Brantley County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Charlton County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Clinch County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Coffee County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ Pierce County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCountySeatSince | Waycross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
extensive wetlands
ⓘ
forested swamp ecosystems ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | unincorporated areas of Ware County ⓘ |
| hasMajorHighway |
State Route 122
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State Route 158 NERFINISHED ⓘ State Route 38 NERFINISHED ⓘ State Route 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ State Route 520 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 1 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 221 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 23 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 82 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 84 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isInCongressionalDistrict | Georgia's 1st congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor | encompassing much of the Okefenokee Swamp ⓘ |
| largestCity | Waycross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Coastal Plain of Georgia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern Georgia ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Nicholas Ware NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| postalAbbreviation | GA ⓘ |
| region | southeast Georgia ⓘ |
| 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.