Belle Grove

Belle Grove is a historic plantation located on U.S. Route 301 in , . The present plantation house was built in 1790. James Madison, a Founding Father and the fourth President of the United States, was born on March 16, 1751, at Belle Grove plantation in an earlier house which no longer stands.
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  • Type: plantation
  • Description: human settlement in Port Conway, Virginia, United States of America
  • Also known as: Belles Grove

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Emmanuel Church and Woodlawn Historic and Archeological District.

Church
Photo: Pubdog, Public domain.
Emmanuel Episcopal Church is an historic Episcopal church located on the west side of U.S. Route 301, just north of the in , , in the . is situated 1,400 feet east of Belle Grove.

Dwelling
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 1 mile northwest of Belle Grove.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port Conway and Port Royal.

Locality
is an unincorporated community on the north side of the in , in the Northern Neck of , United States.

Village
is an incorporated town in , , United States. The population was 126 at the 2010 census. was established in the mid-17th century in the Colony of Virginia primarily as a port at the head of the navigable reach of the for export of tobacco, Virginia's cash crop.

Locality
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . The community is located where U.S. Route 301 crosses U.S. Route 17. It is also the location of the last remaining Horne's.

Belle Grove

Latitude
38.18069° or 38° 10′ 51″ north
Longitude
-77.19053° or 77° 11′ 26″ west
Elevation
10 feet (3 metres)
Open location code
87C45RJ5+7Q
Geo­Names ID
4746452
Wiki­data ID
Q4883635
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Belle Grove” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Բել Գրուվ
  • Belarusian: Бэль Гроўв
  • French: Belle Grove
  • German: Belle Grove
  • Hebrew: בל גרוב
  • Italian: Belle Grove
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Belle Grove
  • Slovenian: Belle Grove
  • Spanish: Belle Grove
  • Turkish: Belle Grove

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