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
• Monmouth (UK Parliament constituency)
• Monmouth (Assembly constituency)
• County of Monmouth (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, Maine
• Monmouth (Natchez, Mississippi), listed on the NRHP in Mississippi
• Monmouth Battlefield, Freehold, New Jersey, listed on the NRHP in New Jersey
• Monmouth County, New Jersey
  • Monmouth University, located in West Long Branch, New Jersey
  • The Battle of Monmouth in the American Revolutionary War on June 28, 1778
    • Fort Monmouth, a United States Army post in New Jersey, commemorating the battle
  • Monmouth Medical Center, a regional teaching hospital located in Long Branch, NJ
• 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 monch, author of an anti-semitic polemic
• James Scott, 1st Duke of Monmouth (1649–1685), bastard son of Charles II

See also

• Monmouth Street (disambiguation)