Bowling Green

Bowling Green is an incorporated town in , Virginia, United States. The population was 1,111 at the 2010 census. The county seat of since 1803, Bowling Green is best known as the "cradle of American horse racing", the home of the second-oldest Virginia Masonic Lodge, and the current location of the oldest continuously inhabited residence in .
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  • Type: Town with 1,170 residents
  • Description: town in Virginia
  • Also known as: Bowling Green, VA”, “Bowling Green, Virginia”, and “Bowlingfreen
  • Postal codes: 22427 and 22428

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wrightsville and Antioch Fork.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . It is located along US 301/VA 2 south of Bowling Green. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Bowling Green.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles south of Bowling Green.

Village
is an unincorporated community in , in the U.S. state of . It was a stop on the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad in the nineteenth century; the railroad has since been replaced by CSXT. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Bowling Green.

Bowling Green

Latitude
38.04985° or 38° 2′ 60″ north
Longitude
-77.347° or 77° 20′ 49″ west
Population
1,170
Elevation
226 feet (69 metres)
IATA airport code
APH
Open location code
87C42MX3+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158432246
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4748550
Wiki­data ID
Q1375212
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Bowling Green” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بولينج غرين
  • Basque: Bowling Green
  • Catalan: Bowling Green
  • Cebuano: Bowling Green
  • Chechen: Боулинг-Грин
  • Chinese: Bowling Green
  • Chinese: 鮑靈格林
  • Chinese: 鲍灵格林
  • Danish: Bowling Green
  • Dutch: Bowling Green
  • French: Bowling Green
  • German: Bowling Green
  • Gilaki: بولینگ گرین (ويرجينيا)
  • Gilaki: بولینگ گرین
  • Greek: Μπόουλινγκ Γκριν
  • Haitian: Bowling Green, Vijini
  • Haitian: Bowling Green
  • Hungarian: Bowling Green
  • Irish: Bowling Green
  • Italian: Bowling Green (Virginia)
  • Italian: Bowling Green
  • Japanese: バージニア州
  • Ladin: Bowling Green
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bowling Green
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bowling Green
  • Norwegian: Bowling Green
  • Persian: بولینگ گرین
  • Polish: Bowling Green
  • Portuguese: Bowling Green
  • Russian: Боулинг-Грин
  • Serbian: Боулинг Грин
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bowling Green, Virginia
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bowling Green
  • Slovenian: Bowling Green
  • South Azerbaijani: بولینق قرین، ویرجینیا
  • Spanish: Bowling Green
  • Swedish: Bowling Green, Virginia
  • Swedish: Bowling Green
  • Tatar: Боулинг-Грин
  • Ukrainian: Боулінг-Грін
  • Urdu: باولنگ گرین، ورجینیا
  • Urdu: باولنگ گرین
  • Uzbek: Bowling Green
  • Uzbek: Боwлинг Греен
  • Volapük: Bowling Green
  • Welsh: Bowling Green, Virginia
  • Welsh: Bowling Green

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