Ware County, Georgia

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Ware County, Georgia is a largely rural county in southeastern Georgia known for its county seat of Waycross and its proximity to the Okefenokee Swamp.

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Label Occurrences
Ware County, Georgia canonical 10

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
county ⓘ
borderFeature Okefenokee Swamp ⓘ
borders Atkinson County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Bacon County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Brantley County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Charlton County, Georgia ⓘ
Clinch County, Georgia ⓘ
Coffee County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pierce County, Georgia NERFINISHED ⓘ
contains portions of Okefenokee Swamp ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countySeat Waycross, Georgia ⓘ
establishedIn 1850s ⓘ
hasArea approximately 908 square miles ⓘ
hasAreaCode 912 ⓘ
hasAreaRankInGeorgia one of the largest counties by area in Georgia ⓘ
hasClimate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
hasCountySeatFunction local government center ⓘ
hasFeature Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge (part) ⓘ
hasFIPSCode 13299 ⓘ
hasGNISID 0332374 ⓘ
hasGovernmentType county commission ⓘ
hasLandArea approximately 892 square miles ⓘ
hasLandUse agricultural land ⓘ
pine forests ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
hasPrimaryEconomicActivities agriculture ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
rail transportation ⓘ
tourism related to Okefenokee Swamp ⓘ
hasRegionalCenter Waycross, Georgia ⓘ
hasSchoolDistrict Ware County School District ⓘ
hasWaterArea approximately 16 square miles ⓘ
isRural true ⓘ
largestCity Waycross, Georgia ⓘ
locatedIn Georgia ⓘ
southeastern Georgia ⓘ
locatedInUSRegion Southeastern United States ⓘ
namedAfter Nicholas Ware ⓘ
near Okefenokee Swamp ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime Eastern Daylight Time ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Time Zone
partOf State of Georgia ⓘ
linked to: Georgia

Waycross, Georgia Micropolitan Statistical Area ⓘ
linked to: Waycross, Georgia
postalAbbreviation GA ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

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Referenced by (10)

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

Georgia State Route 520 → passesThrough → Ware County, Georgia ⓘ
Waycross, Georgia → partOf → Ware County, Georgia ⓘ
Waycross, Georgia → locatedIn → Ware County, Georgia ⓘ
Rice Yard → locatedIn → Ware County, Georgia ⓘ
Southern Forest World → isTouristAttractionOf → Ware County, Georgia ⓘ
Laura S. Walker State Park → locatedIn → Ware County, Georgia ⓘ
Okefenokee Swamp Park → locatedIn → Ware County, Georgia ⓘ