Marion, North Carolina
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Marion, North Carolina is a small city in the Blue Ridge Mountains known as a gateway to outdoor recreation areas, including nearby hiking trails, forests, and scenic natural attractions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Marion, North Carolina canonical | 3 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | city ⓘ |
| areaCode | 828 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countrySubdivision | United States state of North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| county | McDowell County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countySeatOf | McDowell County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation |
approximately 1410 feet
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approximately 430 meters ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 1844 ⓘ |
| governmentType | council–manager government ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic downtown area
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small-city character ⓘ |
| hasOutdoorRecreation |
camping
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fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ scenic driving ⓘ |
| incorporatedAsCity | 1844 ⓘ |
| isGatewayTo |
Blue Ridge Parkway region
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Pisgah National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ nearby forests ⓘ nearby hiking trails ⓘ scenic natural attractions ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Blue Ridge Mountains
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McDowell County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Catawba River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Francis Marion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyAttraction |
Lake James (regional vicinity)
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Linville Gorge Wilderness (regional vicinity) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pisgah National Forest trails ⓘ |
| partOf |
Foothills region of the Blue Ridge Mountains
NERFINISHED
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Western North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 28752 ⓘ |
| region | Appalachian region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Eastern Time Zone
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surface form:
Eastern Daylight Time
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| transportation |
Interstate 40 passes near Marion, North Carolina
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Route 221 passes near Marion, North Carolina ⓘ U.S. Route 70 passes through Marion, North Carolina ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.