Surry County, North Carolina

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Surry County, North Carolina is a predominantly rural county in the northwestern part of the state, known for its foothills setting near the Blue Ridge Mountains, small towns, and agricultural and viticultural activities.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Surry County, North Carolina canonical 21
Surry County 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf county ⓘ
county in North Carolina ⓘ
adjacentTo Alleghany County, North Carolina ⓘ
Carroll County, Virginia ⓘ
Patrick County, Virginia ⓘ
Stokes County, North Carolina ⓘ
linked to: Stokes County

Wilkes County, North Carolina ⓘ
Yadkin County, North Carolina ⓘ
areaCode 336 ⓘ
borders Virginia ⓘ
contains Ararat, North Carolina ⓘ
Dobson Township, North Carolina ⓘ
Dobson, North Carolina ⓘ
Elkin Township, North Carolina ⓘ
Elkin, North Carolina ⓘ
Lowgap, North Carolina ⓘ
Mount Airy Township, North Carolina ⓘ
Mount Airy, North Carolina ⓘ
Pilot Mountain, North Carolina ⓘ
Pilot Township, North Carolina ⓘ
Toast, North Carolina ⓘ
White Plains, North Carolina ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countySeat Dobson, North Carolina ⓘ
crossedBy Ararat River ⓘ
Mitchell River ⓘ
Yadkin River ⓘ
FIPSCode 37-171 ⓘ
formedFrom Rowan County, North Carolina ⓘ
founded 1771 ⓘ
GNISID 0999930 ⓘ
governingBody Surry County Board of Commissioners ⓘ
hasAirport Mount Airy/Surry County Airport ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Pilot Mountain State Park ⓘ
knownFor Blue Ridge foothills scenery ⓘ
Christmas tree farming ⓘ
Yadkin Valley wineries ⓘ
agriculture ⓘ
rural character ⓘ
tobacco farming ⓘ
viticulture ⓘ
largestCity Mount Airy, North Carolina ⓘ
locatedIn Piedmont region of North Carolina ⓘ
foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains ⓘ
northwestern North Carolina ⓘ
namedAfter Surrey, England ⓘ
partOf Winston-Salem Combined Statistical Area ⓘ
Yadkin Valley wine region ⓘ
state North Carolina ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

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Referenced by (25)

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

Yadkin River → flowsThrough → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
North Carolina's 5th congressional district → containsCounty → Surry County ⓘ
linked to: Surry County, North Carolina
Jesse Franklin → deathPlace → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Jesse Franklin → residence → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Jesse Franklin → burialPlace → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Northwestern North Carolina → contains → Surry County ⓘ
linked to: Surry County, North Carolina
Ararat River → flowsThrough → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Elkin, North Carolina → county → Surry County ⓘ
linked to: Surry County, North Carolina
Mount Airy, North Carolina → county → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Mount Airy, North Carolina → isCountySeatOf → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Mount Airy, North Carolina → partOf → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Wilkes County, North Carolina → borderedBy → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Wilkes County, North Carolina → formedFrom → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Appalachian region of North Carolina → contains → Surry County ⓘ
linked to: Surry County, North Carolina
Yadkin County, North Carolina → bordersCounty → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Elkin Creek → locatedIn → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Mitchell River → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Mitchell River → flowsThrough → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Foothills region of North Carolina → hasCounty → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Stokes County → borders → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Joseph Winston → residence → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Wilkes County → borders → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
Alleghany County, North Carolina → borderedByCounty → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
subject linked to: Alleghany County
U.S. Route 21 in North Carolina → passesThroughCounty → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ
U.S. Route 52 in North Carolina → passesThrough → Surry County, North Carolina ⓘ