McDowell County

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administrative territorial entity county

McDowell County is a rural, historically coal-mining county located in the southern part of West Virginia.

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Label Occurrences
McDowell County canonical 10

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
county ⓘ
borders Buchanan County, Virginia ⓘ
Mercer County, West Virginia ⓘ
Mingo County, West Virginia ⓘ
Tazewell County, Virginia ⓘ
Wyoming County, West Virginia ⓘ
characteristic rural ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countrySubdivision West Virginia ⓘ
countySeat Welch ⓘ
daylightSavingTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
economicChallenge decline of coal industry ⓘ
elevationFeature Appalachian Plateau ⓘ
FIPSCountyCode 054047 ⓘ
formedFrom Tazewell County, Virginia ⓘ
GNISID 1555120 ⓘ
hasCity Welch ⓘ
hasCorrectionalFacility Federal Correctional Institution, McDowell ⓘ
hasHistoricResource coal company towns ⓘ
railroad infrastructure ⓘ
hasRiver Elkhorn Creek ⓘ
Tug Fork ⓘ
hasSchoolDistrict McDowell County Schools ⓘ
hasTown Gary ⓘ
Iaeger ⓘ
Keystone ⓘ
Kimball ⓘ
War ⓘ
historicalIndustry coal mining ⓘ
inCongressionalDistrict West Virginia's 1st congressional district ⓘ
knownFor coal mining ⓘ
largestCity Welch ⓘ
locatedIn Appalachia ⓘ
West Virginia ⓘ
southern West Virginia ⓘ
locatedInMountainRange Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
namedFor James McDowell ⓘ
partOf West Virginia ⓘ
surface form: State of West Virginia
partOfRegion Appalachian coalfield ⓘ
surface form: Southern Coalfields of West Virginia
postalAbbreviationState West Virginia ⓘ
surface form: WV
regionType coalfield ⓘ
seat Welch ⓘ
socioeconomicIssue high poverty rate ⓘ
population decline ⓘ
unemployment ⓘ
state West Virginia ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
USStateFIPSCode 54 ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

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

Southern West Virginia → hasCounty → McDowell County ⓘ
Welch → county → McDowell County ⓘ
War → hasCounty → McDowell County ⓘ
subject surface form: War, West Virginia
Keystone → hasCounty → McDowell County ⓘ
subject surface form: Keystone, West Virginia
Kimball → locatedIn → McDowell County ⓘ
Kimball → county → McDowell County ⓘ
Iaeger → locatedIn → McDowell County ⓘ
Iaeger → county → McDowell County ⓘ
McDowell County Schools → serviceArea → McDowell County ⓘ
Gary → locatedInCounty → McDowell County ⓘ
subject surface form: Gary, West Virginia