Springfield Virginia Map
Springfield, Albemarle County
Springfield, Virginia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Springfield, Albemarle County.
Interactive Map of Springfield, Virginia
| City | Springfield |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Albemarle |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.13208 |
| Longitude | -78.427788 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Springfield, Virginia
Springfield is a locality in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Springfield is located at 38.1321°N, 78.4278°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22151.0.
Springfield, a quiet assemblage of homes and fields, rests in the rolling terrain of Albemarle County, where the land begins its slow, deliberate ascent towards the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It lies 7.6 miles north-north-east of Charlottesville, VA (from Charlottesville, VA: bearing 21°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north-east of University of Virginia. Here, the air often carries the scent of damp earth and pine, especially after a summer shower, and the sky overhead can stretch into vast, luminous expanses, painted with the soft grays and blues of Virginia's changeable weather. The landscape is a gentle mosaic of cultivated pastures, interspersed with stands of mature hardwoods that turn to fiery hues in autumn, their leaves rustling with a dry whisper against the wind. Creeks, born from springs hidden in the wooded slopes, meander through the hollows, their waters cool and clear, reflecting the dappled sunlight that filters through the dense canopy. The history of Springfield is a story etched not in grand pronouncements, but in the enduring legacy of agriculture and the quiet industriousness of its people. For generations, this land has yielded its bounty, supporting families through the cultivation of tobacco and later, a more diverse range of crops and livestock. While the economic landscape has shifted, the spirit of self-reliance and a deep connection to the soil persists. Springfield's character is that of a place where time seems to move at its own, measured pace, allowing for thoughtful conversation on a porch swing or a shared glance across a sun-drenched field. The nearby presence of Charlottesville, with its vibrant university life and cultural offerings, provides a backdrop of broader activity, yet Springfield itself maintains its distinct, unhurried charm, a place where the rhythms of nature still hold sway.
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About This Springfield Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Springfield, Virginia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Springfield and Albemarle County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Springfield is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Springfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
