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.- Type: Suburb
- Description: community in the independent city of Chesapeake in the U.S. state of Virginia
- Also known as: “Great Bridge, Virginia” and “グレイト・ブリッジ”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Great Bridge Bridge and Chesapeake Regional Medical Center.
Great Bridge Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Chesapeake Regional Medical Center
Hospital
Chesapeake Regional Medical Center is a hospital… Chesapeake Regional Medical Center is situated 2½ miles north of Great Bridge.
Greenbrier Christian Academy
School
Greenbrier Christian Academy is a private Christian… 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… Hickory is situated 6 miles south of Great Bridge.
Deep Creek
Suburb
Photo: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk District, Public domain.Great Bridge
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: Chesapeake, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.71376° or 36° 42′ 50″ north
Longitude
-76.23883° or 76° 14′ 20″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
8785PQ76+GF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap 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”
- Urdu: “گریٹ برج، ورجینیا”
- Welsh: “Great Bridge, Virginia”
- Welsh: “Great Bridge”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Wilson Heights and Chesapeake Colony.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ancient Free and Accepted Masons Great Bridge Lodge 257 and Saint Thomas Episcopal Church.
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