Great Bridge
Great Bridge is a community located in the independent city of Chesapeake in the U.S. state of Virginia. Its name is derived from the American Revolutionary War Battle of Great Bridge, which took place on December 9, 1775, and resulted in the final removal of British government from the Colony and Dominion of Virginia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: community in the independent city of Chesapeake in the U.S. state of Virginia
- Also known as: “Great Bridge, Virginia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chesapeake Regional Medical Center and Greenbrier Christian Academy.
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
Hospital
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center is a hospital accredited by the Joint Commission with an advanced certification as a primary stroke center. Chesapeake Regional Medical Center is situated 2½ miles north of Great Bridge.
Greenbrier Christian Academy
School
Greenbrier Christian Academy is a private Christian school located in the Greenbrier section of Chesapeake, Virginia. It was founded in 1983. Greenbrier Christian Academy is situated 1½ miles north of Great Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hickory and Deep Creek.
Hickory
Quarter
Hickory is a small rural unincorporated community located within the independent city of Chesapeake in the U.S. state of Virginia. Hickory lies in the southern portion of the city and is adjacent to the North Carolina-Virginia border. Hickory is situated 6 miles south of Great Bridge.
Deep Creek
Suburb
Photo: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District, Public domain.
Deep Creek is a former unincorporated town of the former Norfolk County which since 1963 has been located in the independent city of Chesapeake in the South Hampton Roads region of southeastern Virginia. Deep Creek is situated 6 miles west of Great Bridge.
Great Bridge
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Chesapeake, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.71376° or 36° 42′ 50″ northLongitude
-76.23883° or 76° 14′ 20″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
8785PQ76+GFOpenStreetMap ID
node 157563868OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Great Bridge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Great Bridge”
- Galician: “Great Bridge”
- Irish: “Great Bridge”
- Japanese: “グレート・ブリッジ”
- Japanese: “グレイト・ブリッジ”
- Welsh: “Great Bridge, Virginia”
- Welsh: “Great Bridge”
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Highlights include Ancient Free and Accepted Masons Great Bridge Lodge 257 and Saint Thomas Episcopal Church.
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