Danville, Virginia

E77281

Danville, Virginia is an independent city in southern Virginia known for its historical role in the tobacco and textile industries and as the last capital of the Confederacy.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

All labels observed (9)

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city in Virginia
independent city
areaCode 434
borders North Carolina
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States of America
governmentType council–manager government
hasHigherEducationInstitution Averett University
Danville Community College
hasHistoricArchitecture Victorian-era mansions on Millionaires Row
hasHistoricDistrict Danville Historic District
Millionaires Row Historic District
hasHistoricEvent site of 1883 Danville racial riot
hasLandmark Crossing at the Dan
Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History
Danville Riverwalk Trail
Danville Science Center
Sutherlin Mansion
hasMuseum Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History
hasPopulationRankInVirginia small to mid-sized city
hasRailService Amtrak Crescent
surface form: Amtrak Crescent route (nearby service)

Norfolk Southern Railway
hasRiver Dan River
hasSportsFacility Dan Daniel Memorial Park
hasSportsTeam Danville Otterbots
historicalRole last capital of the Confederate States of America
textile industry center
tobacco industry center
isCountySeatOf Pittsylvania County, Virginia
surface form: Pittsylvania County (judicial functions)
locatedIn Piedmont region of Virginia
Pittsylvania County, Virginia
surface form: Pittsylvania County region

Southside Virginia
surface form: Southern Virginia

Virginia
locatedOn Dan River
majorIndustryHistory textile manufacturing
tobacco processing
namedAfter Dan River
observesDST Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
partOf Danville Metropolitan Statistical Area
postalCode 24540
24541
24543
regionalRole commercial center for Southside Virginia
servedAs temporary capital of the Confederacy in April 1865
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
transportInfrastructure Danville Regional Airport
U.S. Route 29 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 58 NERFINISHED

Referenced by (59)

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

U.S. Route 29 in Virginia passesThrough Danville, Virginia
U.S. Route 29 in Virginia connectsCity Danville, Virginia
Crescent routeVia Danville, Virginia
Person County, North Carolina borderedBy Danville, Virginia
this entity surface form: Danville city, Virginia
U.S. Route 29 connectsCity Danville, Virginia
Reidsville, North Carolina locatedNear Danville, Virginia
U.S. Route 29 Business in Danville locatedIn Danville, Virginia
U.S. Route 29 Business in Danville hasAccessTo Danville, Virginia
this entity surface form: downtown Danville
U.S. Route 29 Business in Danville passesThrough Danville, Virginia
this entity surface form: Danville central business district
Southside Virginia contains Danville, Virginia
Crescent (train) servesCity Danville, Virginia
subject surface form: Crescent
William L. Cabell birthPlace Danville, Virginia
Pittsylvania County, Virginia largestCity Danville, Virginia
Pittsylvania County, Virginia borders Danville, Virginia
this entity surface form: City of Danville, Virginia
Pittsylvania County, Virginia partOf Danville, Virginia
this entity surface form: Danville, Virginia metropolitan area
Pittsylvania County, Virginia locatedBetween Danville, Virginia
Caswell County, North Carolina bordersWith Danville, Virginia
this entity surface form: Danville, Virginia (independent city)
Piedmont region of Virginia containsCity Danville, Virginia
Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor birthPlace Danville, Virginia
this entity surface form: Danville, Virginia, United States
Martinsville, Virginia near Danville, Virginia
Amtrak Crescent routeThrough Danville, Virginia
Dan River passesThrough Danville, Virginia
Chatham, Virginia nearbyCity Danville, Virginia
Ringgold, Virginia locatedNear Danville, Virginia
Western District of Virginia hasCourthouseIn Danville, Virginia
Dan Daniel Memorial Park locatedIn Danville, Virginia
Danville Regional Airport locatedIn Danville, Virginia
Danville Regional Airport serves Danville, Virginia
Danville Regional Airport cityServed Danville, Virginia
Danville Historic District locatedIn Danville, Virginia
Millionaires Row Historic District locatedIn Danville, Virginia
Millionaires Row Historic District locatedIn Danville, Virginia
this entity surface form: Danville City, Virginia
Sutherlin Mansion locatedIn Danville, Virginia
Danville Science Center locatedIn Danville, Virginia
Crossing at the Dan locatedIn Danville, Virginia
Danville Riverwalk Trail locatedIn Danville, Virginia
Averett University locatedIn Danville, Virginia
Danville Community College city Danville, Virginia