Fort A.P. Hill is in  Caroline County, Virginia, a largely rural county of great natural beauty, dotted with farms, woodlands and waters. Caroline County is located in the northeastern portion of the Commonwealth of Virginia.  Situated along the I-95 corridor, Caroline County sits roughly midway between Richmond and the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.  Norfolk and the Port of Hampton Roads are approximately 110 miles to the southeast. 

The town of Bowling Green is 72 miles south of Washington, D.C., 20 miles south of Fredericksburg, 108 miles southeast of Baltimore, Md., and 35 miles north of Richmond. It serves as the professional and service hub of Caroline County and is the community located closest to Fort A.P. Hill’s main entrance and permanent staff office complex. The county’s smaller incorporated town, Port Royal, lies approximately 11 miles northeast of Bowling Green. 

Communities and counties surrounding Fort A.P. Hill have a lengthy history of support for the Post and the valuable mission it fulfills for our nation.