The Dahlgren Laboratory is located approximately 55 miles south
of Washington, D.C., 60 miles north of Richmond, VA, and 23 miles east of
Fredericksburg, VA, between the Potomac and Rappahannock Rivers. The surrounding
community is rich in history featuring the birthplaces of George Washington,
James Madison, James Monroe, and Robert E. Lee within a short drive. Nearby are
several major Civil War battlefields, antebellum plantations, and state and
national parks.
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