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Fredericksburg Virginia Map

Explore Fredericksburg, 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 Fredericksburg, Virginia

How to Use This Fredericksburg, Virginia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Fredericksburg, 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 Fredericksburg.

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.

City	Fredericksburg
State	Virginia (VA)
County	Rockbridge County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.299272
Longitude	-77.486658
Population	27,982
Density	1033.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	24473, 22401
Area Code	540
County Seat	Lexington
School District	Fredericksburg City Public Schools

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About Fredericksburg, Virginia

Fredericksburg is a locality in Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of 27,982. The population density is 1033.9 people per km². Fredericksburg is located at 38.2993°N, 77.4867°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Fredericksburg is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 24473, 22401.

Fredericksburg anchors itself firmly upon the undulating terrain of the Virginia Piedmont, where the Taylor Branch carves a persistent, quiet path through the landscape. It lies 24.0 miles west-southwest of Stuarts Draft, VA (from Stuarts Draft, VA: bearing 247°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north of Lexington. The earth here holds a heavy, clay-rich quality that seems to absorb the golden slant of late afternoon light, grounding the sprawl of brick and timber in a persistent, inland stillness. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the land rises toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains, visible only when the humidity breaks and the horizon sharpens against a pale, cooling sky. To the west, the landscape deepens into the quietude of Stillhouse Hollow, while the nearby Goshen and Little North Mountain Wildlife Management Area offers a dense, protective canopy of hardwoods that echoes the ancient, unsettled character of the region.

Fredericksburg carries the weight of its colonial origins in the weathered masonry of its thoroughfares, where the economy has shifted from the colonial trade of tobacco to a modern rhythm of commerce and education. The daily movement of people through these streets follows the persistent, unhurried pulse of a place that remembers its own endurance, balancing the preservation of its landmarks with the steady encroachment of contemporary industry. Visitors often seek the solitude of the Goshen Pass Trail or the distant, rhythmic rush of Gibbs Falls, finding in these corners a reprieve from the encroaching suburban sprawl. Whether one is passing by the quiet surface of Lake Merriweather or walking the narrow lanes of the historic district, Fredericksburg maintains a singular, dignified posture, defined as much by the memory of its past as by the quiet, industrious persistence of its present.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Klein Theatre (Theatre) — 0.6 mi, 052° NE
Alum Spring Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 164° S
Richard Kirkland Monument (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 101° E
Cobb Monument (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 105° E
Humphreys Monument (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 115° SE
Fredericksburg and Spot. National Military Park (National Park) — 1.1 mi, 107° E · 48 acres
Lee's Hill (Viewpoint) — 1.1 mi, 150° SE
National Bank Museum (Museum) — 1.4 mi, 082° E
George Washington Masonic Museum (Museum) — 1.5 mi, 083° E
Iconic Art (Public Artwork) — 1.5 mi, 248° W
Riverfront Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 083° E
Stafford County Museum (Museum) — 1.9 mi, 029° NE
Motts Run Reservoir and Park (Waterfowl Production Area) — 2.9 mi, 285° W
Virginia Central Trail (Local Recreation) — 3.1 mi, 232° SW
CWT Holding (Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 143° SE
Abel Reservoir (Waterfowl Production Area) — 5.9 mi, 360° N
Crow's Nest State Natural Area Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 055° NE
Alexander Berger Memorial Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 7.0 mi, 140° SE
McLaw's Line (Registered Battlefield) — 7.1 mi, 270° W
Daniel Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 8.0 mi, 034° NE
Crow's Nest (State Wilderness) — 8.2 mi, 054° NE
Bullock House Site (Historic Ruins) — 8.3 mi, 279° W
Slocum's Line (Registered Battlefield) — 8.3 mi, 272° W
Dominion Raceway (Attraction) — 11.2 mi, 185° S
Widewater State Park (State Park) — 11.5 mi, 042° NE
Mallows Bay-Potomac National Marine Sanctuary (Marine Protected Area) — 11.7 mi, 055° NE
Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.3 mi, 113° SE · 24k acres
Garrett Farm site, John Wilkes Booth Killed after killing Lincoln (Attraction) — 17.8 mi, 128° SE
Port Royal Museum of American History (Museum) — 18.2 mi, 119° SE
Flying Circus Aerodrome (Attraction) — 21.2 mi, 324° NW

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