Galley Hook Point

Galley Hook Point is a cape in Lancaster, Virginia. Galley Hook Point is situated nearby to the hamlet West Irvington, as well as near North Weems.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pop Castle and Christ Church.

Pop Castle

Manor estate

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Pop Castle is a historic plantation house located near White Stone, Lancaster County, Virginia. It was built in 1855, and is a two-story, five-bay, gable roofed frame dwelling with Greek Revival style details.

Christ Church

Church

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Christ Church is a historic Episcopal church in Lancaster County, Virginia, north of Irvington. Built in 1732–35, it is notable for its unique Georgian design, and is one of the best-preserved colonial churches in the southern United States. Christ Church is situated 2 miles north of Galley Hook Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Weems and Weems.

North Weems

Hamlet

North Weems is an unincorporated community in Lancaster County in the U. S. state of Virginia.

Weems

Village

Founded in 1886, Weems is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lancaster County in the U. S. state of Virginia. It was first drawn as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.

Irvington

Village

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Irvington is a town on the Rappahannock River in Lancaster County, Virginia, United States. The population was 474 at the 2020 census. Located on a peninsula known as the Northern Neck, it has been designated a historic district.

Galley Hook Point

Type: Cape
Description: cape in Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America
Category: landform
Location: Lancaster, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.6543° or 37° 39′ 16″ north

Longitude

-76.4305° or 76° 25′ 50″ west

Elevation

7 feet (2 metres)

Open location code

8795MH39+PR

GeoNames ID

4760413

Wikidata ID

Q49918484

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In Other Languages

“Galley Hook Point” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Galley Hook Point”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as West Irvington and Pitmans Corner.

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Highlights include Rowes Point and Yopps Cove.

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