Explore Lincolnia, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lincolnia, 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 Lincolnia.
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 | Lincolnia |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Fairfax County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.818446 |
| Longitude | -77.143313 |
| Population | 22,922 |
| Density | 1867.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 22312 |
| Area Code | 703, 571 |
| County Seat | Fairfax |
| School District | Fairfax County Public Schools |
Lincolnia reveals a quiet landscape defined by the persistent flow of Turkeycock Run as it winds through the verdant Virginia terrain. It lies 2.0 miles west-northwest of Wakefield, VA (from Wakefield, VA: bearing 284°T), and is situated 7.8 miles southwest of Washington. The regional topography maintains a steady, inland character where the gentle incline of the land suggests the distant presence of the Blue Ridge Mountains far to the west. Residents often find solace in the stillness of Summers Cemetery, a local sanctuary that anchors the immediate environment with its enduring, silent presence. Beyond the immediate tree line, the terrain subtly shifts toward the broader expanse of Hybla Valley, marking the transition between local neighborhoods and the wider Piedmont region. The quality of light during the late afternoon casts long, golden shadows across the grass, highlighting the modest elevation changes that define this specific patch of earth.
Lincolnia grew from an evolving landscape where the agrarian roots of the past gradually gave way to the steady hum of a modern, service-oriented economy. Throughout the decades, the local workforce transitioned from land-based labor into the professional sectors that now characterize the surrounding region. The proximity to commercial corridors ensures that the daily rhythm remains industrious, connecting the local inhabitants to the broader pulse of the national capital area. Commerce here is shaped by the practical needs of commuters and the quiet stability of long-standing residential pockets. While the economy continues to shift, the underlying spirit of the place remains tied to its deliberate, measured pace of development.
Lincolnia fosters a cultural character built upon a diverse blend of residents who appreciate the accessible, suburban atmosphere of their surroundings. Families frequently enjoy the proximity to Lake Barcroft, where the water provides a reflective focal point for those seeking a respite from the intensity of nearby metropolitan life. While the area does not claim the fame of global icons, the proximity to the Chesapeake and Ohio Trail allows active individuals to engage with the natural history of the wider region. On clear days, the atmosphere feels remarkably crisp, carrying the scent of seasonal foliage that marks the changing months. The collective life of the inhabitants persists without the need for grand spectacle, favoring a grounded existence that values the simple continuity of the neighborhood.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lincolnia, Virginia. Coordinates: 38.818446, -77.143313. 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 Lincolnia includes the ZIP code (22312), telephone area code (703, 571), county seat of Fairfax County (Fairfax), and school district assignment (Fairfax County Public Schools).
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |