About this campground
Confederate General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson died in the farm office building of the Fairfield Plantation. Today, that office building is all that remains of the former slave plantation situated near the critical transportation hub of Guinea Station. The Jackson Death Site grounds are open every day, sunrise to sunset but the building is open seasonally.
Getting there
From I-95: The Jackson Death Site is located about 5 miles east of I-95, off exit 118. From Fredericksburg: Take US-17 BUS S/VA-2 S to Jim Morris Rd in Spotsylvania County; Take State Rte 609 to State Rte 606 in Woodford; Turn right onto State Rte 606.
Nearby federal campgrounds
- Fredericksburg Battlefield Visitor CenterFredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park10 mi
- Chancellorsville Battlefield Visitor CenterFredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park16 mi
- EllwoodFredericksburg & Spotsylvania National Military Park20 mi
- Potomac Heritage National Scenic TrailMeadowood Special Recreation Management Area24 mi
- Chopawamsic Backcountry Camping PermitsPrince William Forest Park28 mi
- Visitor CenterGeorge Washington Birthplace National Monument28 mi
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Jackson Death Site doesn't take campsite reservations — but plenty of nearby Virginia campgrounds do, and we'll alert you the moment a sold-out site opens up.
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