Christian County, Kentucky

E57090
administrative territorial entity county

Christian County, Kentucky is a rural county in southwestern Kentucky known historically as the birthplace of Confederate president Jefferson Davis and for its agricultural economy centered around the city of Hopkinsville.

Jump to: Statements Referenced by

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
county ⓘ
borders Caldwell County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hopkins County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ
Montgomery County, Tennessee ⓘ
Muhlenberg County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ
Stewart County, Tennessee ⓘ
Todd County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ
Trigg County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains Crofton, Kentucky ⓘ
Fort Campbell, Kentucky ⓘ
surface form: Fort Campbell (part)

Hopkinsville, Kentucky ⓘ
Jefferson Davis State Historic Site ⓘ
Oak Grove, Kentucky ⓘ
Pembroke, Kentucky ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
formedFrom Logan County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ
founded 1797 ⓘ
hasArea approximately 724 square miles ⓘ
hasAreaCode 270 ⓘ
364 ⓘ
hasBirthplaceOf Jefferson Davis ⓘ
hasCountySeat Hopkinsville, Kentucky ⓘ
hasFIPSCode 21-047 ⓘ
hasGNISID 489089 ⓘ
hasGovernmentType county government ⓘ
hasHistoricSignificance birthplace of Confederate president Jefferson Davis ⓘ
hasLargestCity Hopkinsville, Kentucky ⓘ
hasMajorIndustry corn production ⓘ
poultry production ⓘ
soybean production ⓘ
tobacco farming ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
hasPopulationCenter Hopkinsville, Kentucky ⓘ
hasPostalAbbreviation KY ⓘ
isRural true ⓘ
knownFor agricultural economy ⓘ
locatedIn Kentucky ⓘ
Pennyroyal Plateau ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

Western Coal Field region (part) ⓘ
locatedInRegion southwestern Kentucky ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
namedFor William Christian ⓘ
partOf Pennyrile region ⓘ
Bureau of the Census ⓘ
surface form: United States Census Bureau
subdivisionOf Kentucky ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Kentucky
subdivisionType county ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Fort Campbell, Kentucky → locatedInCounty → Christian County, Kentucky ⓘ
Adlai E. Stevenson I → placeOfBirth → Christian County, Kentucky ⓘ
Jefferson Davis → placeOfBirth → Christian County, Kentucky ⓘ