National Military Park · Virginia, United States
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park is a national military park in Virginia, United States, covering 8,585 acres (3,474 ha), established in 1927.
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Park facts
| Park type | National Military Park |
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| Location | Virginia, United States |
| Area | 8,585 acres (3,474 ha) |
| Established | 1927 |
| Coordinates | 38.2931° N, 77.4692° W |
| Managed by | National Park Service |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park is a unit of the National Park Service in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and elsewhere in Spotsylvania County, commemorating four major battles in the American Civil War: Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, The Wilderness, and Spotsylvania.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Where to stay
| Campgrounds | Limited |
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Like Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park? Visit Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park’s official park page for hours and current conditions before you travel.
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) · Dulles, United States · 45.0 miles away
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) · Washington, United States · 45.1 miles away
- Richmond International Airport (RIC) · Richmond, United States · 55.0 miles away
Parks nearby
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
Bear Creek Lake State Park
Breaks Interstate Park
Caledon State Park
Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park
Frequently asked questions
Where is Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park?
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park is in Virginia, United States (38.2931° N, 77.4692° W).
When was Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park established?
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park was established in 1927, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park?
Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park covers 8,585 acres (3,474 ha).
Does Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park have campgrounds?
Yes, but campgrounds at Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park are limited.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_United_States_National_Park_System_official_units — Wikipedia list of National Park System official units — unit name, state, official designation.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_areas_in_the_United_States_National_Park_System — Wikipedia list of National Park System areas — year established and gross area.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fredericksburg_and_Spotsylvania_National_Military_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).
- https://www.nps.gov/frsp/ — Official park page.