Monroe Bay
Monroe Bay is a protected body of water in Colonial Beach, Virginia that connects at its south end to the Potomac River which is more than six miles wide in Colonial Beach.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Virginia, United States of America
- Also known as: “Monroe Creek”
- Address: VA
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bell House and Colonial Beach High School.
Bell House
Guest house
Photo: Suzyramble, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bell House, also known as the summer home of Alexander Graham Bell, is a historic home located at Colonial Beach, Westmoreland County, Virginia. It is a 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay Stick Style frame dwelling originally built between 1883 and 1885 for Helen and Colonel J.O.P Burnside.
Colonial Beach High School
School
Colonial Beach High School is a public high school located in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States. The school has an enrollment of approximately 240 students.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colonial Beach and Monroe Hall.
Colonial Beach
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colonial Beach, Virginia is a river and beach town located in the northwestern part of Westmoreland County on Virginia's Northern Neck peninsula. It is bounded by the Potomac River, Monroe Bay and Monroe Creek.
Monroe Hall
Hamlet
Photo: Ser Amantio di Nicolao, CC BY 3.0.
Monroe Hall is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States. The site of James Monroe's birthplace is located in the community, and is marked with an obelisk, a historical marker, and a bronze plaque.
Springfield
Hamlet
Springfield is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, in the U. S. state of Virginia.
Monroe Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Westmoreland County, Eastern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.23791° or 38° 14′ 17″ northLongitude
-76.96719° or 76° 58′ 2″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87C562QM+54OpenStreetMap ID
node 368942224OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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In Other Languages
“Monroe Bay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Monroe Bay”
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