Lee County, Virginia

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Lee County, Virginia is a rural county located at the western tip of Virginia, known for its Appalachian landscape and position near the Tennessee and Kentucky borders.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division ⓘ
county ⓘ
areaCode 276 ⓘ
borders Kentucky ⓘ
Tennessee ⓘ
borderTypeWithKentucky land border ⓘ
borderTypeWithTennessee land border ⓘ
climate humid subtropical to humid continental transition ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
countySeat Jonesville, Virginia ⓘ
demographicCharacteristic sparsely populated ⓘ
FIPSCode 51XXX ⓘ
GNISFeatureID XXXXXXX ⓘ
governmentType county government ⓘ
hasBorderFeature Cumberland Gap ⓘ
hasCommunity Jonesville, Virginia ⓘ
Pennington Gap, Virginia ⓘ
Rose Hill, Virginia ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
coal-related employment ⓘ
timber ⓘ
hasFeature forested hills ⓘ
mountain valleys ⓘ
rural farmland ⓘ
hasJudicialCircuit Virginia 30th Judicial Circuit ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Cumberland Gap National Historical Park ⓘ
hasPublicSchoolSystem Lee County Public Schools ⓘ
hasTransportationRoute U.S. Route 421 ⓘ
U.S. Route 58 ⓘ
isInCongressionalDistrict Virginia's 9th congressional district ⓘ
isLandlocked true ⓘ
isPartOf Appalachian Highlands ⓘ
isRural true ⓘ
knownFor Appalachian landscape ⓘ
location near Tennessee and Kentucky borders ⓘ
landUse predominantly rural ⓘ
largestTown Pennington Gap, Virginia ⓘ
locatedIn Appalachian region ⓘ
linked to: Appalachia

western tip of Virginia ⓘ
locatedInMountainRange Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
namedAfter Henry Lee III ⓘ
partOf United States Census Bureau-designated Southwest Virginia region ⓘ
postalCodePrefix 242 ⓘ
region Southwest Virginia ⓘ
state Virginia ⓘ
subdivisionOf Commonwealth of Virginia ⓘ
linked to: Virginia
subdivisionType county ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

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Tri-Cities, Tennessee-Virginia → containsCounty → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Southwestern Virginia → contains → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Cumberland Mountain (ridge) → passesThrough → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Wise County, Virginia → borderedBy → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Wise County, Virginia → formedFrom → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Claiborne County, Tennessee → adjacentTo → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Scott County, Virginia → formedFrom → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Scott County, Virginia → adjacentToCounty → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Hancock County, Tennessee → borders → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
US 58 → passesThrough → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Jonesville, Virginia → county → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Jonesville, Virginia → isCountySeatOf → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Pennington Gap, Virginia → county → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Pennington Gap, Virginia → partOf → Lee County, Virginia micropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Lee County, Virginia
Rose Hill, Virginia → county → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Rose Hill, Virginia → locatedIn → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Lee County Public Schools → county → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Lee County Public Schools → locatedIn → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Lee County Public Schools → operatesIn → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Lee County Public Schools → jurisdiction → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
U.S. Route 58 in Virginia → runsThrough → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ
Harlan County, Kentucky → borderedBy → Lee County, Virginia ⓘ