Springfield Virginia Map

About Springfield, Virginia

Springfield is a locality in York County, Virginia, United States. Springfield is located at 37.2707°N, 76.6347°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22151.

Springfield, Virginia, lies nestled within a landscape of gentle slopes and verdant woodlands, where the air often carries the faint, sweet scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 4.0 miles east of Williamsburg, VA (from Williamsburg, VA: bearing 90°T), and is situated 7.7 miles west of Gloucester Point. The terrain here is characterized by a soft, rolling character, a place where the land seems to exhale rather than hold its breath, leading towards the distant, shimmering waters of the Chesapeake Bay watershed. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy of oak and maple, falls in shifting patterns, dappling the undergrowth and lending a quiet, earthy hue to the scene. The quietude is punctuated only by the murmur of unseen creeks and the occasional call of a distant bird, a testament to a place where nature still holds a significant sway over the immediate surroundings. The history of Springfield is deeply intertwined with the agricultural rhythms of the Tidewater region, an area once defined by its fertile soil and the crops it yielded. For generations, this land was shaped by the steady hand of husbandry, its economy rooted in the bounty of the earth. While the immediate landscape now bears the marks of modern development, the legacy of those earlier times persists, a subtle echo in the broad fields that still hint at their former glory and the careful cultivation that once defined Springfield. The presence of nearby waterways, tributaries that eventually find their way to the expansive Chesapeake, has always been a defining feature, influencing both its development and its enduring connection to the water.

About This Springfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Springfield, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.270701, -76.634677. 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 York County.

Detailed location data for Springfield includes the ZIP code (22150), telephone area code (804, 703, 571), county seat of York County (Yorktown), and school district assignment (Fairfax County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Springfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.