North Branch Chopawamsic Creek
North Branch Chopawamsic Creek is a stream in Stafford County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. North Branch Chopawamsic Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Joplin, as well as near the locality Belfair Crossroads.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Breckenridge Reservoir and Quantico National Cemetery.
Breckenridge Reservoir
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.
Quantico National Cemetery
Cemetery
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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. Quantico National Cemetery is situated 2 miles east of North Branch Chopawamsic Creek.
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. Boswell’s Corner is situated 3 miles southeast of North Branch Chopawamsic Creek.
Triangle
Triangle is a census-designated place in southeastern Prince William County, Virginia, United States. The population was 9,589 at the 2020 census. It is bounded to the south by the Marine Corps Base Quantico, which surrounds the town of Quantico.North Branch Chopawamsic Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Stafford County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.54845° or 38° 32′ 54″ northLongitude
-77.40054° or 77° 24′ 2″ westElevation
138 feet (42 metres)Open location code
87C4GHXX+9QGeoNames ID
4776284
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Belfair Crossroads and Lyman Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chopawamsic Backcounty Area and Breckinridge Reservoir.
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