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Chatham Heights, Virginia
Chatham Manor
Country United States
State Virginia
County Stafford
Elevation
89 ft (27 m)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 540
GNIS feature ID 1494872

Chatham Heights is an unincorporated community in Stafford County, in the U.S. state of Virginia.

Geography

Chatham Heights is located 89 ft (27 m) above sea level along the Rappahannock River, east of the city of Fredericksburg and southeast of the census-designated place of Falmouth.

Transportation

2019-10-29 13 05 32 View north along Virginia State Route 212 (Chatham Heights Road) at Virginia State Route 3 Business (Kings Highway) in Chatham Heights, Stafford County, Virginia
Virginia State Route 212 (Chatham Heights Road)

Chatham Heights is bisected by Virginia State Route 212 (Chatham Heights Road), which passes north–south through the community. The community also served by Virginia State Route 218 (which connects the community to U.S. Route 1) in the north and Virginia Route 3 Business in the south.

Fredericksburg Regional Transit provides its FRED bus service in the community. The RF&P Subdivision passes east of the community, and Fredericksburg station across the Rappahannock River provides access to Amtrak and Virginia Railway Express services.

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