Benson, North Carolina
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Benson, North Carolina is a small town in southern Johnston County known for its rural character and annual Mule Days festival.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | town ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| county | Johnston County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| festivalOccursInMonth | September ⓘ |
| governmentType | council–manager government ⓘ |
| hasAreaCode |
919
ⓘ
984 ⓘ |
| hasClimate | humid subtropical climate ⓘ |
| hasDemographicClassification | small town ⓘ |
| hasEventTypeAtMuleDays |
livestock shows
ⓘ
parades ⓘ rodeo events ⓘ street festival activities ⓘ |
| hasFestival | Benson Mule Days NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFIPSCode | 37-04900 ⓘ |
| hasGNISFeatureID | 2405280 ⓘ |
| hasHistoricEconomicActivity |
cotton farming
ⓘ
tobacco farming ⓘ |
| hasLocalGovernment | Town of Benson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMotto | “The Best of Southern Living” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyRiver | Cape Fear River region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.townofbenson.com/ ⓘ |
| hasPostalCode | 27504 ⓘ |
| hasTransportation | Benson railroad connections ⓘ |
| hasUTCOffsetDaylightSavingTime | UTC−04:00 ⓘ |
| hasUTCOffsetStandardTime | UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| isInCountrySubdivision | United States Census Bureau place in North Carolina ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Mule Days festival
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
rural character ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Eastern North Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Research Triangle region NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Johnston County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNearCity |
Fayetteville, North Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Raleigh, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnHighway |
Interstate 40
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Interstate 95 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 301 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfMetropolitanArea | Raleigh–Durham–Cary combined statistical area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicCharacter | agricultural ⓘ |
| state | North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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