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Fauquier Virginia Map

Explore Fauquier, Virginia, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Fauquier, Virginia

How to Use This Fauquier, Virginia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Fauquier, Virginia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Virginia or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Fauquier.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityFauquier
StateVirginia (VA)
CountyFauquier County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude38.720879
Longitude-77.790978
Population480
Density8.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes20186, 20187
Area Code571, 703
County SeatWarrenton

About Fauquier, Virginia

Fauquier is a locality in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Fauquier is located at 38.7209°N, 77.7910°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 20186, 20187.

Fauquier occupies a vast expanse of the Virginia Piedmont where the earth rises and falls in measured, grassy swells that suggest the slow, tectonic breath of the continent. The light here in the late afternoon possesses a peculiar, honeyed quality, catching the high stalks of dry goldenrod and casting long, violet shadows across the fields that stretch toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains. A quiet humidity hangs over the landscape, carrying the scent of damp earth and cooling stone from the nearby banks of Cedar Run. At the center of this terrain, Eva Walker Park provides a quiet green anchor for the local rhythm, while the surface of Warrenton Lake remains a polished, dark mirror reflecting the shifting clouds. Beyond these immediate edges, the thick canopy of Whitney State Forest maintains a darker, cooler temperature, acting as a sanctuary for the fox and the deer that move through the underbrush.

Fauquier remains defined by a legacy of agrarian enterprise and a long-standing devotion to the equestrian traditions that once shaped its earliest colonial boundaries. While the modern economy has shifted toward the professional corridors of the capital, the local character retains the gravity of a place where the distance between the present and the past is measured in fence lines and preserved stone walls. The memory of the mid-nineteenth century lingers in the architecture of the older centers, where the brickwork seems to hold the heat of the summer sun long after dusk has fallen. Travelers traversing the region toward the depths of Jackson Hollow encounter a landscape that values privacy and the slow, deliberate pace of rural stewardship. Life in Fauquier continues with an adherence to these established patterns, favoring the steady work of the land and the quiet endurance of a geography that has seen generations rise and pass beneath the same enduring horizon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Academy Hill Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 161° S
  • Warrenton Aquatic And Recreation Facility (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 262° W
  • Haunted Hollow (Attraction) — 2.0 mi, 161° S
  • Whitney State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 3.4 mi, 193° S
  • Lake Brittle Public Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 5.4 mi, 064° NE
  • Wildcat Mountain Natural Area (Conservation Area) — 5.5 mi, 327° NW
  • Weston Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.2 mi, 131° SE
  • Pine Mountain Overlook (Viewpoint) — 6.9 mi, 034° NE
  • Battle of Buckland Mills (Monument) — 7.1 mi, 056° NE
  • Bull Run Mountains State Natural Area Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 029° NE
  • The Spilman Homestead (Historic Ruins) — 9.0 mi, 238° SW
  • Silo Pavilion (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 043° NE
  • Archery Range (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 043° NE
  • Fred And Anita Scott Amphitheater (Attraction) — 9.9 mi, 041° NE
  • White Hall Presbyterian Church (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 12.6 mi, 105° E
  • Brawner Farm (Registered Battlefield) — 13.8 mi, 062° NE
  • Second Manassas Monument (Monument) — 14.5 mi, 062° NE
  • 14th Brooklyn Monument (Monument) — 14.6 mi, 064° NE
  • Cannon Branch Redoubt (Historic Castle / Fort) — 14.8 mi, 086° E
  • Antique Railroad Cars (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 083° E
  • Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 17.3 mi, 083° E
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 18.7 mi, 312° NW · 110k acres
  • Battle of Blackburn's Ford (1861) (Registered Battlefield) — 19.3 mi, 073° E
  • Appalachian Trail Corridor (National Park) — 19.6 mi, 309° NW · 572 acres
  • Shenandoah National Park (National Park) — 19.7 mi, 276° W · 197k acres
  • Stone Ridge Amphitheater (Theatre) — 19.9 mi, 041° NE
  • Shenandoah Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 20.3 mi, 278° W · 82k acres
  • Museum of Culpeper History (Museum) — 20.4 mi, 213° SW
  • Cleopatra Vaughn (Arts Centre) — 20.4 mi, 213° SW
  • George Washington National Forest (National Forest) — 30.2 mi, 296° NW · 1.1M acres

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About This Fauquier Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fauquier, Virginia. Coordinates: 38.720879, -77.790978. 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 Fauquier includes the ZIP code (20186, 20187), telephone area code (571, 703), county seat of Fauquier County (Warrenton), and school district assignment.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.