Popes Creek (Virginia)

38°11′29″N 76°54′16″W / 38.19139°N 76.90444°W / 38.19139; -76.90444

Pope's Creek
The waters of Pope's Creek from across the cove showing the 20th century Memorial House
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVirginia
CountyWestmoreland County
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Potomac River
 • elevation
0 feet (0 m)
Length5.3 miles (8.5 km)

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. Popes Creek landing is located at 38°11′29″N 76°54′16″W / 38.19139°N 76.90444°W / 38.19139; -76.90444.

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Popes Creek
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data. The National Map, accessed August 15, 2011

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