Waller County, Texas
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Waller County, Texas is a rural county in southeastern Texas known for its agricultural landscape, proximity to the Houston metropolitan area, and as the home of Prairie View A&M University.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Waller County, Texas canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
county
ⓘ
county in Texas ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Austin County, Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fort Bend County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Grimes County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Harris County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
City of Brookshire, Texas
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ⓘ
City of Hempstead, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ City of Prairie View, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ Prairie View A&M University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countrySubdivisionType | county ⓘ |
| countySeat | Hempstead, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| FIPSCode | 48473 ⓘ |
| GNISID | 1383804 ⓘ |
| governmentType | county government ⓘ |
| hasCountySeatFunction | Hempstead, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHigherEducationInstitution | Prairie View A&M University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
farmland
ⓘ
pastureland ⓘ suburban residential development ⓘ |
| hasLegislativeBody | Waller County Commissioners Court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMajorHighway |
Interstate 10
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ⓘ
State Highway 36 NERFINISHED ⓘ State Highway 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Highway 290 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryEconomicSector |
agriculture
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logistics and warehousing (due to proximity to Houston) ⓘ ranching ⓘ |
| isInCongressionalDistrict |
Texas's 10th congressional district
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Texas's 18th congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOfRegion |
East Texas (broadly defined)
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Gulf Coast region of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agricultural landscape
ⓘ
being home to Prairie View A&M University ⓘ proximity to Houston metropolitan area ⓘ rural character ⓘ |
| largestCity | Prairie View, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Texas
ⓘ
southeastern Texas ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Houston, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Edwin Waller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalAbbreviationState | TX NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST |
Central Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Daylight Time
|
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Katy, Texas