Shannon Branch
Shannon Branch is a stream in Westmoreland County, Eastern Virginia, Virginia. Shannon Branch is situated nearby to the hamlet Shady Harbor Shores, as well as near Westmoreland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yeocomico Church.
Yeocomico Church
Church
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Yeocomico Church is a historic Episcopal church in Westmoreland County in the U.S. state of Virginia. The original wooden structure was built in 1655, but replaced in 1706 by a structure built of locally fired bricks. Yeocomico Church is situated 2½ miles west of Shannon Branch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westmoreland and Sandy Point.
Westmoreland
Hamlet
Westmoreland is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, in the U. S. state of Virginia. Spence's Point was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.
Sandy Point
Hamlet
Sandy Point is a location in Westmoreland County, in the U. S. state of Virginia. Mary Ball Washington lived there as a child.
Kinsale
Village
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Kinsale is an unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, in the U. S. state of Virginia. It was named after Kinsale, in Ireland. During the War of 1812, the Royal Marines Battalions raided the entrance to the Yeocomico River, which concluded with the capture of four schooners at the town of Kinsale, Virginia in August, 1814. Kinsale is situated 2 miles southwest of Shannon Branch.
Shannon Branch
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Frog Hall Branch”, “Frog Hall Creek”, “Saw Mill Creek”, “Saw Mill Creek White Point creek”, “Shannon River”, “Tapscott’s Creek”, and “Yeocomico River”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Westmoreland County, Eastern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.05068° or 38° 3′ 2″ northLongitude
-76.55523° or 76° 33′ 19″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Open location code
87C53C2V+7WGeoNames ID
4785076
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