Surry County, North Carolina
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Surry County, North Carolina is a predominantly rural county in the northwestern part of the state, known for its foothills setting near the Blue Ridge Mountains, small towns, and agricultural and viticultural activities.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Surry County, North Carolina canonical | 5 |
| Surry County | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county
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county in North Carolina ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Alleghany County, North Carolina
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Carroll County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Stokes County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilkes County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Yadkin County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areaCode | 336 ⓘ |
| borders | Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Ararat, North Carolina
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Dobson Township, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Dobson, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Elkin Township, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Elkin, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Lowgap, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Airy Township, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Airy, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Pilot Mountain, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Pilot Township, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Toast, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ White Plains, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countySeat | Dobson, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossedBy |
Ararat River
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Mitchell River NERFINISHED ⓘ Yadkin River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 37-171 ⓘ |
| formedFrom | Rowan County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | 1771 ⓘ |
| GNISID | 0999930 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Surry County Board of Commissioners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Mount Airy/Surry County Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProtectedArea | Pilot Mountain State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Blue Ridge foothills scenery
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Christmas tree farming ⓘ Yadkin Valley wineries NERFINISHED ⓘ agriculture ⓘ rural character ⓘ tobacco farming ⓘ viticulture ⓘ |
| largestCity | Mount Airy, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Piedmont region of North Carolina
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foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains ⓘ northwestern North Carolina ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Surrey, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Winston-Salem Combined Statistical Area
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Yadkin Valley wine region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
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Surry County