Bull Run, Virginia
Bull Run is a community of 16,859 people in Prince William County, Virginia.
Why visit Bull Run
Townapedia lists 10 museums and landmarks, 7 parks and trails, 91 places to eat, 16 places to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Marriott's Great America (Maryland–Virginia), Ben Lomond Plantation, Cannon Branch Fort and K1 Speed.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°F; January lows average 24°F.
Weather in Bull Run
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Bull Run
Bull Run is a census-designated place (CDP) in Prince William County, Virginia, United States. The population was 14,983 at the 2010 census.
From the Wikipedia article Bull Run, Prince William County, Virginia (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Marriott's Great America (Maryland–Virginia)
Monument and historic site · 3.2 mi
Cancelled theme park
Museums and landmarks10
Ben Lomond Plantation
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Human settlement in United States of America
Cannon Branch Fort
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic American Civil War fortification at 10611 Gateway Boulevard in Manassas, Virginia
Liberia
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Historic plantation house located at Manassas, Virginia, United States
Manassas Industrial School for Colored Youth
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
School building in Manassas, United States of America
Manassas National Battlefield Park
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Sites of the first and second battles of Bull Run/Manassas, Virginia, maintained by the U.S. National Park Service
Old Town Manassas
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Historic district in Manassas, Virginia
Prince William County Courthouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
County courthouse in Manassas, United States of America
Manassas Water Tower
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Ben Lomond Historic House
Monument and historic site · 1.0 mi
10321 Sudley Manor Drive, Manassas
Parks, trails and playgrounds7
K1 Speed
Sports field and stadium · 1.0 mi
8300 Sudley Road, Manassas
Mo-Th 11:00-22:00, Fr 11:00- 24:00, Sa 10:00-24:00, Su 10:00-20:00...
Restaurants and cafes91
Olive Garden
Restaurant · Italian · 0.8 mi
7501 Broken Branch Lane, Manassas
Su-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00
Red Lobster
Restaurant · Seafood · 0.8 mi
7505 Broken Branch Lane, Manassas
Su-Th 11:30-21:30; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:30
California Chicken Wings
Restaurant · 0.6 mi
8124 Sudley Road, Manassas
Mo-Sa 10:00-23:00; Su 11:00-22:00
79 more on the map.
History
Two major battles of the Civil War, the First Battle of Bull Run and the Second Battle of Bull Run, took place in the vicinity of Bull Run.
Ben Lomond Plantation was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
From the History section of Bull Run, Prince William County, Virginia on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay16
Candlewood Suites Manassas
Motel and hotel · 1.3 mi
11220 Balls Ford Road, Manassas
Courtyard Manassas Battlefield Park
Motel and hotel · 1.6 mi
10701 Battleview Parkway, Manassas
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Manassas
Motel and hotel · 1.8 mi
10810 Battleview Parkway, Manassas
Holiday Inn Manassas - Battlefield
Motel and hotel · 1.6 mi
10424 Balls Ford Road, Manassas
Churches and places of worship10
Iglesia del Dios Vivo, Columna y Apoyo de la Verdad, La Luz del Mundo
Church · La Luz Del Mundo · 1.6 mi
8910 Ashton Avenue, Manassas
Manassas Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Church · Seventh Day Adventist · 1.4 mi
9858 Fairmont Avenue, Manassas
Shopping23
Gas and EV charging19
Schools, colleges and libraries52
Bull Run Early Childhood Resource Center
School · 4.1 mi
15301 Lee Highway, Centreville
Healthcare7
UVA Health Internal Medicine & Primary Care
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.5 mi
10945 George Mason Circle, Manassas
Map of Bull Run
237 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42°F | 24°F | 3.3 in |
| Feb | 46°F | 26°F | 2.8 in |
| Mar | 54°F | 32°F | 3.8 in |
| Apr | 66°F | 43°F | 3.4 in |
| May | 74°F | 54°F | 4.4 in |
| Jun | 83°F | 64°F | 5.1 in |
| Jul | 88°F | 69°F | 4.5 in |
| Aug | 85°F | 66°F | 4.5 in |
| Sep | 78°F | 58°F | 4.6 in |
| Oct | 67°F | 46°F | 4.0 in |
| Nov | 56°F | 35°F | 3.2 in |
| Dec | 46°F | 29°F | 3.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Manassas (4 mi away), rain and snow from Manassas 5.3 Se, NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Prince William County has had 14 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-23: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2020-04-02: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-09-11: Hurricane Florence (Hurricane)
- 2016-03-07: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2012-11-26: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Washington Manassas Airport (MNZ) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.
- Buckhall 6 mi southeast, about 10 min by car
- Brambleton 14 mi north, about 22 min by car
- Broadlands 16 mi north, about 26 min by car
- Ashburn 17 mi north, about 28 min by car
- Annandale 18 mi east, about 29 min by car
- Bailey's Crossroads 21 mi east, about 35 min by car
- Arlington 24 mi east, about 38 min by car
- Alexandria 24 mi east, about 38 min by car
- Potomac 24 mi northeast, about 38 min by car
- Washington 28 mi east, about 46 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- BEN LOMOND, PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cannon at Manassas, VA, Battlefield IMG 4322, Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0
- PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY COURTHOUSE, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- CANNON BRANCH FORT, PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, VA, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Building Footprint, LeiferJM, CC BY-SA 3.0
- LIBERIA, PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
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