Granville County

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Granville County is a county in north-central North Carolina known for its rural communities, historical tobacco production, and proximity to the Research Triangle region.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Granville County canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
county ⓘ
borders Durham County, North Carolina ⓘ
Franklin County, North Carolina ⓘ
Halifax County, Virginia ⓘ
Mecklenburg County, Virginia ⓘ
Person County, North Carolina ⓘ
Vance County, North Carolina ⓘ
Wake County, North Carolina ⓘ
containsSettlement Butner, North Carolina ⓘ
Creedmoor, North Carolina ⓘ
Oxford, North Carolina ⓘ
Stem, North Carolina ⓘ
Stovall, North Carolina ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
countySeat Oxford, North Carolina ⓘ
hasAreaCode 919 ⓘ
984 ⓘ
hasClimate humid subtropical climate ⓘ
hasEconomicHistory tobacco-based economy ⓘ
hasFeature Falls Lake (proximity) ⓘ
Kerr Lake (proximity) ⓘ
hasFIPSCode 37XXX ⓘ
hasGNISID XXX ⓘ
hasGovernmentType county government ⓘ
hasLegislativeBody Granville County Board of Commissioners ⓘ
hasMajorIndustry manufacturing ⓘ
services ⓘ
tobacco farming ⓘ
hasPostalAbbreviation NC ⓘ
linked to: North Carolina
hasRegionType rural ⓘ
hasTransportationLink Interstate 85 ⓘ
U.S. Route 15 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 158 NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor agriculture ⓘ
historical tobacco production ⓘ
proximity to the Research Triangle region ⓘ
rural communities ⓘ
locatedIn North Carolina ⓘ
Southeastern United States ⓘ
United States South Atlantic states ⓘ
north-central North Carolina ⓘ
locatedNear Research Triangle, North Carolina ⓘ
linked to: Research Triangle
namedAfter Granville District ⓘ
John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime true ⓘ
partOf Piedmont region of North Carolina ⓘ
state North Carolina ⓘ
subdivisionType county of North Carolina ⓘ
timeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

North Carolina Highway 56 → connectsCounty → Granville County ⓘ
Vance County → hasBorderingCounty → Granville County ⓘ
Creedmoor → locatedIn → Granville County ⓘ
Creedmoor → partOf → Granville County ⓘ
Stem → county → Granville County ⓘ