Boise City

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Boise City is a small rural city in the Oklahoma Panhandle known for its agricultural economy and its distinction as one of the few U.S. towns bombed during World War II (in a training accident).

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Boise City canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
areaCode 580 ⓘ
climate semi-arid climate ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
coordinateLocation 36.7303°N 102.5130°W ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
county Cimarron County ⓘ
economy agriculture ⓘ
cattle ranching ⓘ
dryland farming ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 1,300 metres ⓘ
approximately 4,300 feet ⓘ
foundedIn early 20th century ⓘ
governmentType city government ⓘ
hasCharacteristic rural community ⓘ
small city ⓘ
hasFeature surrounded by agricultural land ⓘ
hasHeritage Dust Bowl history of the Oklahoma Panhandle ⓘ
incorporatedIn 20th century ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Oklahoma Panhandle ⓘ
locatedInRegion Oklahoma High Plains ⓘ
linked to: Oklahoma Panhandle
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
namedAfter Boise City Townsite Company (promotional name referencing Boise, Idaho) ⓘ
nearestStateBorder Colorado ⓘ
Kansas ⓘ
New Mexico ⓘ
Texas ⓘ
notableEvent bombed by a U.S. bomber crew during World War II training mission ⓘ
notableEventDescription one of the few continental U.S. towns accidentally bombed during a training exercise ⓘ
notableEventTime World War II ⓘ
partOf Great Plains region ⓘ
linked to: Great Plains
population fewer than 2,000 inhabitants ⓘ
postalCode 73933 ⓘ
primarySector agricultural economy ⓘ
role county seat of Cimarron County ⓘ
state Oklahoma ⓘ
transportInfrastructure served by U.S. Route 287 ⓘ
served by U.S. Route 385 ⓘ
served by U.S. Route 412 ⓘ
served by U.S. Route 56 ⓘ
served by U.S. Route 64 ⓘ

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Oklahoma Panhandle → hasCountySeat → Boise City ⓘ