Westmoreland County, Virginia

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Westmoreland County, Virginia is a historic county in the Northern Neck region of the state, best known as the birthplace of George Washington and several other prominent early American leaders.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative division
county
birthplaceOf Francis Lightfoot Lee
George Washington
James Monroe
Richard Henry Lee
Robert E. Lee
Thomas Lee
borderedByWaterBody Potomac River
Rappahannock River
bordersCounty King George County, Virginia
Northumberland County, Virginia
Richmond County, Virginia
bordersState Maryland
containsProtectedArea George Washington Birthplace National Monument
Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia
surface form: Stratford Hall (historic site)

Westmoreland State Park
country United States of America
hasAreaCode 804
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasCountySeat Montross, Virginia
hasFIPSCode 51193
hasGNISID 1498560
hasGovernmentType county government
hasHistoricRegion Northern Neck
surface form: Northern Neck of Virginia
hasISOCode Virginia
surface form: US-VA
hasLegislativeBody Westmoreland County Board of Supervisors
hasMajorSettlement Colonial Beach, Virginia
Montross, Virginia
hasNotableHistoricSite George Washington Birthplace National Monument
Ingleside Vineyards
Nomini Hall (historic plantation)
Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia
surface form: Stratford Hall Plantation

Yeocomico Church
hasZIPCodeRange 22442
22443
22520
22572
22581
isPartOfCongressionalDistrict Virginia's 1st congressional district
locatedIn Northern Neck
Virginia
locatedInRegion Northern Virginia
surface form: Northern Virginia (cultural-historical region)
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
namedAfter Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield, 4th Earl of Westmorland
partOf Virginia
surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia
subdivisionOf United States county-level division
subdivisionType county
usesDaylightSavingTime yes

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John Alexander associatedPlace Westmoreland County, Virginia
Thomas Marshall birth place Westmoreland County, Virginia
this entity surface form: Westmoreland County, Colony of Virginia
Somerset County borders Westmoreland County, Virginia
this entity surface form: Westmoreland County
Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia locatedIn Westmoreland County, Virginia
subject surface form: Stratford Hall
George Washington placeOfBirth Westmoreland County, Virginia
George placeOfBirth Westmoreland County, Virginia
subject surface form: George Washington
Washington placeOfBirth Westmoreland County, Virginia
subject surface form: George Washington
this entity surface form: Westmoreland County, Virginia Colony
James Monroe placeOfBirth Westmoreland County, Virginia
Richard Henry Lee placeOfBirth Westmoreland County, Virginia
Richard Henry Lee placeOfDeath Westmoreland County, Virginia
equestrian statue of George Washington subjectBirthPlace Westmoreland County, Virginia
subject surface form: Equestrian Statue of George Washington (Boston)