Cherokee County, South Carolina

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Cherokee County, South Carolina is a small county in the northern part of the state, known for its role in the textile industry and its historic Revolutionary War sites such as the Cowpens National Battlefield.

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Cherokee County, South Carolina canonical 21

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county of South Carolina ⓘ
areaCode 864 ⓘ
borderedBy Cleveland County, North Carolina ⓘ
North Carolina ⓘ
Rutherford County, North Carolina ⓘ
Spartanburg County, South Carolina ⓘ
Union County, South Carolina ⓘ
York County, South Carolina ⓘ
climate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
congressionalDistrict South Carolina's 5th congressional district ⓘ
contains Blacksburg, South Carolina ⓘ
Cowpens National Battlefield ⓘ
Gaffney, South Carolina ⓘ
Limestone College (main campus vicinity) ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countySeat Gaffney, South Carolina ⓘ
dateEstablished 1897 ⓘ
economySector agriculture ⓘ
manufacturing ⓘ
retail trade ⓘ
FIPSCode 45-021 ⓘ
formedFrom Spartanburg County, South Carolina ⓘ
Union County, South Carolina ⓘ
York County, South Carolina ⓘ
GNISID 1220890 ⓘ
hasAirport Cherokee County Airport (South Carolina) ⓘ
hasGovernmentType county council ⓘ
hasInterstateHighway Interstate 85 ⓘ
hasLandmark Peachoid water tower ⓘ
hasLawEnforcementAgency Cherokee County Sheriff's Office ⓘ
hasMajorHighway South Carolina Highway 11 ⓘ
South Carolina Highway 18 ⓘ
U.S. Route 221 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 29 ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://cherokeecountysc.gov/ ⓘ
hasSchoolDistrict Cherokee County School District ⓘ
historicEventSite Battle of Cowpens vicinity ⓘ
isInUSRegion Southeastern United States ⓘ
knownFor Revolutionary War historic sites ⓘ
textile industry ⓘ
largestCity Gaffney, South Carolina ⓘ
locatedIn Piedmont region ⓘ
northern South Carolina ⓘ
namedAfter Cherokee people ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime yes ⓘ
partOf Upstate South Carolina ⓘ
postalAbbreviation SC ⓘ
state South Carolina ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

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Referenced by (21)

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

South Carolina's 5th congressional district → containsCounty → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
Greenville–Spartanburg metropolitan area → containsCounty → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
Spartanburg County, South Carolina → borderedBy → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
Gaston County → hasBorderWith → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
Cowpens National Battlefield → locatedIn → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
Cleveland County, North Carolina → borders → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
subject linked to: Cleveland County
Broad River (South Carolina) → flowsThrough → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
subject linked to: Broad River
Cleveland County, North Carolina → borderedBy → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
Gaffney, South Carolina → county → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
Gaffney, South Carolina → isCountySeatOf → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
Gaffney, South Carolina → locatedIn → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
Gaffney, South Carolina → isRegionalCenterFor → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
Union County, South Carolina → borderedBy → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
Rutherford County, North Carolina → borderedBy → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
Union County, South Carolina → borders → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
subject linked to: Union County
Upstate metropolitan area → containsCounty → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
Piedmont region of South Carolina → contains → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
Camden District, South Carolina → followedBy → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
South Carolina Highway 9 → passesThrough → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
U.S. Route 29 in South Carolina → passesThrough → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ
Pacolet River → flowsThrough → Cherokee County, South Carolina ⓘ