Halifax County, North Carolina
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Halifax County, North Carolina is a largely rural county in northeastern North Carolina known for its historic towns, agricultural economy, and location along the Roanoke River.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Halifax County, North Carolina canonical | 5 |
| Halifax County | 2 |
| Northampton County, North Carolina | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division
ⓘ
county ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Bertie County, North Carolina
NERFINISHED
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Edgecombe County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Franklin County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Nash County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Northampton County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Warren County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bordersRiver | Roanoke River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic | largely rural ⓘ |
| contains |
Enfield, North Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Halifax, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Historic Halifax State Historic Site NERFINISHED ⓘ Hobgood, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Hollister, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Littleton, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Medoc Mountain State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Scotland Neck, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Weldon, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countySeatOf | Halifax, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode | 252 ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| hasFIPSCode | 37XXX ⓘ |
| hasGovernmentType | county government ⓘ |
| hasLegislativeBody | Halifax County Board of Commissioners NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicSector |
agriculture
ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ services ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
location of the Halifax Resolves adoption
ⓘ
site of early North Carolina colonial settlements ⓘ |
| isRural | true ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agricultural economy
ⓘ
historic towns ⓘ |
| largestCity | Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Piedmont and Coastal Plain regions of North Carolina
ⓘ
northeastern North Carolina ⓘ |
| namedAfter | George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | yes ⓘ |
| partOf |
Inland region of North Carolina
ⓘ
Roanoke River Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalAbbreviation | NC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seat | Halifax, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | county ⓘ |
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Northampton County, North Carolina
this entity surface form:
Halifax County
this entity surface form:
Halifax County