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Pope's Creek [1] is a 5.3-mile-long (8.5 km) [2] tidal tributary of the Potomac River in Westmoreland County, Virginia. The George Washington Birthplace National Monument lies along the north side of Popes Creek.
F.O. St. Clair's investigations and survey of a proposed memorial site in 1882 was an effort to secure the "entire neck of land bounded by Pope's Creek on two sides and a marsh on the third side" – 11 acres (45,000 m 2) and a 100-foot (30 m) right-of-way "to Bridge Creek Landing," including the "Burying Ground and Potomac River beyond."
The George Washington Birthplace National Monument is a national monument in Westmoreland County, Virginia, at the confluence of Popes Creek and the Potomac River.It commemorates the birthplace location of George Washington, a Founding Father and the first President of the United States, who was born here on February 22, 1732.
Popes Creek is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States. [1] It is located on the shore of a north–south section of the Potomac River , north of and in sight of the Harry Nice Memorial Bridge .
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Popes Creek [1] is a 3.4-mile-long (5.5 km) [2] stream in Charles County, Maryland and a tributary of the Potomac River. Power plant.
Pope's Creek may refer to some locations in the United States: Waterways. Popes Creek (Virginia) Popes Creek (Maryland) Communities. Popes Creek, Maryland
Washington was born in at his father's Wakefield Plantation on Pope's Creek, in Westmoreland County, Colony of Virginia, in November 1734.He was the second son born to Mary Ball Washington and Augustine Washington.