Breckenridge Reservoir
Breckenridge Reservoir is a small reservoir on Chopawamsic Creek in Prince William and Stafford counties, Virginia. The reservoir's western shore is the Marine Corps Base Quantico and the eastern shore is a part of Prince William Forest Park, which is a unit of the National Park Service.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: on Chopawamsic Creek, Virginia
- Also known as: “Breckinridge Reservoir”
Places of Interest
Highlights include United States Army Criminal Investigation Division and Quantico National Cemetery.
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.
Quantico National Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Quantico National Cemetery is a national cemetery in Triangle, Virginia for veterans who served in the United States Armed Forces. Adjacent to and originally part of Marine Corps Base Quantico, it was established as a national cemetery in 1983 with an area of 725 acres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Joplin and Boswell’s Corner.
Joplin
Hamlet
Joplin is an unincorporated community and former town in Prince William County, Virginia, United States. The town was located on land taken to form Chopawamsic Recreational Demonstration Area and is now part of Prince William Forest Park, a National Park Service property located adjacent to Marine Corps Base 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.
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.
Breckenridge Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Prince William County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.5422° or 38° 32′ 32″ northLongitude
-77.39654° or 77° 23′ 48″ westElevation
128 feet (39 metres)Open location code
87C4GJR3+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 444298538OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
4748798Wikidata ID
Q4960039
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In Other Languages
“Breckenridge Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Breckenridge Reservoir”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Williams/Howard Cemetery and Quantico Fire and Emergency Services Station 33.
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