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CityBull Run
StateVirginia (VA)
CountyPrince William County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude38.83975
Longitude-77.489757
Population6,972
Density186.6 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes20109, 20120
Area Code571, 703
County SeatManassas
School DistrictFairfax County Public Schools

About Bull Run, Virginia

Bull Run is a locality in Prince William County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,972. The population density is 186.6 people per km². Bull Run is located at 38.8398°N, 77.4898°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 20109, 20120.

Bull Run emerges from the quiet intersection of history and the persistent, unyielding growth of the Northern Virginia landscape. It lies 1.4 miles west-southwest of Sudley, VA (from Sudley, VA: bearing 243°T), and is situated 6.3 miles southwest of Centreville. The terrain surrounding Bull Run defines the spirit of the Culpeper Basin, where the ground rises and falls in long, rhythmic swells that trap the golden light of late afternoon. Holkums Branch traces a narrow path through the earth just one mile away, its presence marked by the thick, verdant growth of native grasses. Further out, the deep quiet of Conway-Robinson Memorial State Forest offers a dense canopy of timber just four miles from the center. On the distant horizon, the jagged, hazy outline of the Blue Ridge Mountains serves as a permanent reminder of the vast, varied geography that defines the western edge of the region.

Bull Run carries the weight of a long memory, defined by the echoes of past conflicts that once surged across these quiet fields. Today, the local economy has shifted from the agrarian traditions of the previous century toward a modern reliance on the technology corridors and professional services that drive the broader region. Many residents commute to nearby centers of commerce, yet they return to Bull Run to find a sense of continuity that ignores the frantic pace of the digital age. The industrious nature of the workforce here reflects a practical, grounded approach to living, where the labor of the day is balanced by the simple satisfaction of maintaining one's own property. Economic stability remains tied to the steady development of suburban infrastructure, ensuring that the legacy of the land is preserved even as the demands of the modern world press inward.

Bull Run maintains a distinct character that favors the quiet rituals of daily life over the clamor of metropolitan centers. Residents often gather at the Bull Run Swim & Racquet Club, an essential social anchor that provides a necessary space for recreation and community interaction. While the area is not defined by singular, grand monuments, the proximity to the Upper Occoquan Polish Pond provides a serene backdrop for those seeking a moment of stillness away from the main thoroughfares. Life here moves with a certain deliberate quality, where the changing colors of the seasons dictate the rhythm of the neighborhood more than any clock. Though the region has seen many figures pass through its borders over the generations, it remains a place where the ordinary, daily contributions of its people define its true identity.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Elklick Preserve (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 318° NW
  • Cub Run Stream Valley Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 056° NE
  • Elklick Woodlands State Natural Area Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 342° N
  • Lanes Mill Ruins (Viewpoint) — 1.9 mi, 114° SE
  • Bull Run Special Events Center (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 142° SE
  • Robinson House (Historic Ruins) — 2.1 mi, 228° SW
  • BG Francis Bartow Memorial (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 224° SW
  • Stonewall Jackson (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 223° SW
  • BG Bernard Bee Memorial (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 223° SW
  • ABT Holding (Conservation Area) — 2.6 mi, 271° W
  • CWT Holding (Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 269° W
  • Yellow Chair Meeting Point (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 359° N
  • Cox Mountain Slide (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 358° N
  • Miners Slide (Attraction) — 3.0 mi, 359° N
  • Battle of Blackburn's Ford (1861) (Registered Battlefield) — 3.3 mi, 139° SE
  • Ellanor C. Lawrence Amphitheater (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 065° NE
  • Brawner Farm (Registered Battlefield) — 4.4 mi, 245° SW
  • Girl with Dog (Public Artwork) — 5.6 mi, 075° E
  • Union Mills Historic Site (Historic Ruins) — 5.8 mi, 135° SE
  • Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 6.2 mi, 171° S
  • Antique Railroad Cars (Museum) — 6.2 mi, 172° S
  • Regal Fairfax Towne Center 10 (Cinema) — 6.9 mi, 074° E
  • Cannon Branch Redoubt (Historic Castle / Fort) — 7.3 mi, 191° S
  • George Washington Memorial Parkway (National Park) — 17.0 mi, 059° NE · 2,795 acres
  • Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.6 mi, 135° SE · 1,268 acres
  • Elizabeth Hartwell Mason Neck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.2 mi, 132° SE · 2,944 acres
  • Shenandoah National Park (National Park) — 35.5 mi, 271° W · 197k acres

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About This Bull Run Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bull Run, Virginia. Coordinates: 38.83975, -77.489757. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Bull Run includes the ZIP code (20109, 20120), telephone area code (571, 703), county seat of Prince William County (Manassas), and school district assignment (Fairfax County Public Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.