Monmouth (disambiguation)
Monmouth is the name of several places in the world:
United Kingdom
- Monmouth, a town in Wales
- James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles II of England; took his title from the town
- Monmouth Rebellion, his attempt to seize the throne from his uncle James II
- Several ships named HMS Monmouth
- Monmouth School, an independent boys' school in Monmouth, Wales
- James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth, illegitimate son of Charles II of England; took his title from the town
- Monmouth (UK Parliament constituency)
- Monmouth (Assembly constituency)
- Monmouthshire (historic), the historic county of Monmouthshire
- Monmouthshire, the modern county of the same name
United States
(by state)
- Monmouth, California
- Monmouth, Illinois
- Monmouth College, located in Monmouth, Illinois
- Monmouth, Indiana
- Monmouth, Iowa
- Monmouth, Kansas
- Monmouth Township, Shawnee County, Kansas
- Monmouth, Maine
- Monmouth (Natchez, Mississippi)
- Monmouth County, New Jersey
- Monmouth Beach, New Jersey
- Monmouth Executive Airport
- Monmouth University, formerly Monmouth College, located in West Long Branch
- The Battle of Monmouth in the American Revolutionary War on June 28, 1778
- Monmouth Battlefield State Park, where the Battle of Monmouth took place
- Fort Monmouth, a former United States Army post commemorating the battle
- Monmouth Medical Center, a regional teaching hospital located in Long Branch
- Monmouth, Oregon
Canada
- Monmouth Mountain, aka Mount Monmouth, in the Pacific Ranges area of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia
People
- Geoffrey of Monmouth, 12th-century historian, wrote Historia Regum Britanniae (History of the Kings of Britain)
- Thomas of Monmouth, 12th-century Benedictine monk, author of an anti-semitic polemic
- James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth (1649–1685), bastard son of Charles II
See also
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