Alexander County
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Alexander County is a rural county in western North Carolina known for its small communities, agricultural landscape, and location in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alexander County (part) | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative territorial entity
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county ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Caldwell County, North Carolina
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Catawba County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Davie County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Iredell County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilkes County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countySeatLocatedIn | Taylorsville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedFrom |
Caldwell County, North Carolina
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ⓘ
Davie County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Iredell County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilkes County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | county government ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
agricultural
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rural ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
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cattle farming ⓘ furniture production ⓘ poultry farming ⓘ small-scale manufacturing ⓘ |
| hasLake |
Lake Hickory
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Lookout Shoals Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandscape | agricultural landscape ⓘ |
| hasMunicipality | Taylorsville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRiver |
Catawba River
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South Yadkin River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSmallCommunities | yes ⓘ |
| hasUnincorporatedCommunity |
Bethlehem
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Drumstand NERFINISHED ⓘ Ellendale NERFINISHED ⓘ Hiddenite NERFINISHED ⓘ Little River NERFINISHED ⓘ Millersville NERFINISHED ⓘ Stony Point NERFINISHED ⓘ Sugar Loaf NERFINISHED ⓘ Vashti NERFINISHED ⓘ Wittenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Carolina
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western North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPhysiographicProvince | Blue Ridge foothills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Piedmont region of North Carolina
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foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Blue Ridge Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedFor | William Julius Alexander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | United States state of North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seat | Taylorsville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subdivisionType | county ⓘ |
| usesDaylightSavingTime | Eastern Daylight Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Alexander County (part)