Spotsylvania is located in Spotslyvania County in the
Eastern Region of the state. The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House was fought here May 8-21, 1864. The site is preserved as part of Fredricksburg and
Spotsylvania County National Military Park. It is located just southeast of Fredricksburg on Hwy 738;
Lake Anna and Lake Anna State Park are nearby. Spotsylvania is part of the
Washington metro area.
