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Spotsylvania Courthouse Virginia Map

Explore Spotsylvania Courthouse, 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 Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia

How to Use This Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia Map

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

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	Spotsylvania Courthouse
State	Virginia (VA)
County	Spotsylvania County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.19791
Longitude	-77.587765
Population	5,610
Density	201.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	22553, 22551
Area Code	540
County Seat	Spotsylvania Courthouse
School District	Spotsylvania County Public Schools

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About Spotsylvania Courthouse, Virginia

Spotsylvania Courthouse is a locality in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,610. The population density is 201.8 people per km². Spotsylvania Courthouse is located at 38.1979°N, 77.5878°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 22553, 22551.

Spotsylvania Courthouse rests upon a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of its inland terrain, where the horizon remains flat and expansive. It lies 10.0 miles southwest of Fredericksburg, VA (from Fredericksburg, VA: bearing 224°T), and is situated 8.7 miles west-southwest of Massaponax. The earth here holds a certain heavy stillness, particularly when the afternoon light catches the tall grasses at the Spotsylvania Recreation Complex. To the west, the distant Blue Ridge Mountains appear as a faint, jagged smudge against the cooling sky, reminding observers of the vast reach of the Piedmont. Nearby, the Ni River carves a slow path through the undergrowth, its waters moving with a deliberate, muddy grace that anchors the local geography. Grays Pond remains a silent, reflective presence just a short distance away, serving as a sanctuary for the local fauna that drift through the surrounding woods.

Spotsylvania Courthouse maintains an identity forged by the weight of its long, complex history and the steady transition into a modern regional hub. Agriculture once dominated the local economy, but the current landscape reflects a shift toward service industries and professional sectors that sustain the residents. Economic life here is defined by a measured productivity, far removed from the frantic pace of the northern corridors. While the region retains the memory of its past, the infrastructure has adapted to support a growing population that values both tradition and accessibility. Local commerce centers on the daily needs of those who navigate the roads between the rural outskirts and the more developed corridors.

Cultural character in Spotsylvania Courthouse is marked by a profound sense of continuity, where residents move through their days with a quiet, observant courtesy. The Jackson Trail provides a path for those who seek to walk through the quiet woods, offering a physical connection to the land that feels both ancient and immediate. A walk through Bitzner Meadow at dawn reveals the subtle beauty of the local climate, as the mist clings to the low ground before the sun fully ascends. While many historical figures passed through this region, the spirit of the place is defined more by the enduring presence of its inhabitants than by the fame of any single individual. The Spotsylvania Recreation Complex acts as a focal point for the collective life of the area, hosting the gatherings and small events that define the social rhythm of the year.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Spotsylvania Recreation Complex (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 221° SW
Mareshall Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 169° S
Central Virginia Battlefield Trust Holding (Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 087° E
Ramseur's Brigade (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 334° NW
Maryland Brigade Monument (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 303° NW
Upton's Charge Monument (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 331° NW
CVBT Holding (Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 286° W
Patriot Park (Local Recreation) — 2.5 mi, 089° E
Brittany Commons Stream Preservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 047° NE
Breezewood Stream Preservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 054° NE
Loriella Park (Local Park) — 4.1 mi, 029° NE
Dominion Raceway (Attraction) — 6.2 mi, 132° SE
Fredericksburg and Spot. National Military Park (National Park) — 6.4 mi, 316° NW · 48 acres
Oakley Forest Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 301° NW
Catharines Furnace Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 7.1 mi, 332° NW
McLaw's Line (Registered Battlefield) — 7.1 mi, 347° N
Iconic Art (Public Artwork) — 7.6 mi, 032° NE
Motts Run Reservoir and Park (Waterfowl Production Area) — 7.8 mi, 007° N
Slocum's Line (Registered Battlefield) — 7.8 mi, 339° N
Lee's Hill (Viewpoint) — 8.5 mi, 045° NE
Bullock House Site (Historic Ruins) — 8.7 mi, 342° N
Klein Theatre (Theatre) — 9.5 mi, 039° NE
National Bank Museum (Museum) — 10.0 mi, 044° NE
George Washington Masonic Museum (Museum) — 10.0 mi, 044° NE
Alexander Berger Memorial Sanctuary (Nature Reserve) — 10.2 mi, 080° E
Stafford County Museum (Museum) — 10.8 mi, 036° NE
Lake Anna State Park (State Park) — 12.4 mi, 251° W
Garrett Farm site, John Wilkes Booth Killed after killing Lincoln (Attraction) — 20.0 mi, 101° E
Port Royal Museum of American History (Museum) — 21.5 mi, 095° E
Terror on the Farm (Attraction) — 23.8 mi, 173° S

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