Kinston, North Carolina, United States

E76394
city

Kinston, North Carolina, United States, is a small city in Lenoir County known for its rich basketball tradition and contributions to North Carolina’s cultural and economic history.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Kinston, North Carolina 3
City of Kinston government 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
areaCode 252 ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
countrySubdivision United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
county Lenoir County NERFINISHED ⓘ
economicActivity agriculture ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ
service industries ⓘ
FIPSCode 37-35540 ⓘ
GNISFeatureID 0980770 ⓘ
governingBody Kinston, North Carolina, United States self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: City of Kinston government
governmentType council–manager ⓘ
hasAirport Kinston Regional Jetport ⓘ
hasAttraction CSS Neuse Civil War Interpretive Center ⓘ
Grainger Stadium ⓘ
hasBasketballTradition true ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution Community Council for the Arts (Kinston) ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Lenoir Community College ⓘ
hasHistoricRole regional commercial center in Eastern North Carolina ⓘ
site of Civil War activity along the Neuse River ⓘ
hasPark Neuseway Nature Park ⓘ
hasPopulation small city (relative to major North Carolina cities) ⓘ
hasSportsTeam Down East Wood Ducks (Minor League Baseball) ⓘ
hasSportsTeamHistory Kinston Indians (Minor League Baseball) ⓘ
isCountySeatOf Lenoir County NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor contributions to North Carolina’s cultural history ⓘ
contributions to North Carolina’s economic history ⓘ
rich basketball tradition ⓘ
locatedIn North Carolina Coastal Plain ⓘ
surface form: Eastern North Carolina

Lenoir County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear Goldsboro, North Carolina ⓘ
Greenville, North Carolina ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Neuse River ⓘ
namedAfter Kingston (original name) with spelling later changed to Kinston ⓘ
partOf North Carolina Coastal Plain ⓘ
surface form: Inland Coastal Plain region of North Carolina
postalCodePrefix 28501 ⓘ
28504 ⓘ
producedNotableAthletes multiple professional basketball players from Kinston High School ⓘ
region North Carolina Coastal Plain ⓘ
sportsCulture high school basketball success ⓘ
state North Carolina ⓘ
timeZoneDST Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
transportationCorridor U.S. Route 258 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 70 NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

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

Richard Caswell → burialPlace → Kinston, North Carolina, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kinston, North Carolina
Neuse River → flowsThrough → Kinston, North Carolina, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kinston, North Carolina
Kinston, North Carolina, United States → governingBody → Kinston, North Carolina, United States self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Kinston, North Carolina
this entity surface form: City of Kinston government
North Carolina Highway 55 → passesThrough → Kinston, North Carolina, United States ⓘ
this entity surface form: Kinston, North Carolina
Cedric Maxwell → placeOfBirth → Kinston, North Carolina, United States ⓘ