Aquia
Aquia is an unincorporated community in Stafford County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. It is named for Aquia Creek, which leads to the Potomac River. Nearby historic locations include Aquia Church and the remains of Aquia quarry.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Acquia”, “Aquia Station”, “Aquia, VA”, and “Aquia, Virginia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include United States Army Criminal Investigation Division and Aquia Church.
United States Army Criminal Investigation Division
Government office
The United States Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division, previously known as the United States Army Criminal Investigation Command, is the primary federal law enforcement agency of the United States Department of the Army. United States Army Criminal Investigation Division is situated 2 miles north of Aquia.
Aquia Church
Church
Photo: Cowpie21, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aquia Church is an historic church and congregation at 2938 Richmond Highway in Stafford, Virginia, USA. It is an Episcopal congregation founded in 1711, that meets in an architecturally exceptional Georgian brick building that was built in the 1750s.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aquia Harbour and Midway Island.
Aquia Harbour
Photo: Quercus montana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aquia Harbour is in Stafford County, Virginia. It might be incorrect to call it a major tourist destination. If you happen to be here, however, you could take a gander at the 1755 Aquia Church, a National Historic Landmark.
Midway Island
Locality
Midway Island is an unincorporated community in Stafford County, Virginia, United States. It lies at an elevation of 164 feet. Midway Island was the name of a subdivision consisting of off-base housing for Marines stationed at nearby Quantico.
Boswell’s Corner
Village
Boswell's Corner is a census-designated place situated in Stafford County, Virginia, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was recorded as 1,375 residents. It is located along U.S. Route 1 just outside the boundary of Marine Corps Base Quantico. Boswell’s Corner is situated 2 miles northeast of Aquia.
Aquia
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Stafford County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.48235° or 38° 28′ 56″ northLongitude
-77.38665° or 77° 23′ 12″ westElevation
59 feet (18 metres)Open location code
87C4FJJ7+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 158297578OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From French to Irish—“Aquia” goes by many names.
- French: “Aquia”
- Irish: “Aquia”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Carl Lewis Community Center and Empower Martial Arts Academy.
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