Fairfield, Rockbridge County, Virginia
Census-designated place in Virginia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fairfield is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Rockbridge County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 257.[3]
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Fairfield, Virginia | |
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Coordinates: 37°52′58″N 79°16′58″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Virginia |
County | Rockbridge |
Area | |
• Total | 0.68 sq mi (1.76 km2) |
• Land | 0.68 sq mi (1.75 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,588 ft (484 m) |
Population | 257 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP Code | 24435 |
Area code | 540 |
FIPS code | 51-26656 |
GNIS feature ID | 2807437[1] |
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The CDP is in the northeast part of the county, along U.S. Route 11 (North Lee Highway), which leads northeast 12 miles (19 km) to Greenville and southwest 11 miles (18 km) to Lexington. Interstate 81/64 forms the northwest edge of the community, with access from Exit 200 (Sterrett Road). The Interstate highway runs parallel to US 11 and leads northeast 23 miles (37 km) to Staunton and southwest 8 miles (13 km) to where the highways split near Lexington.