Cranes Corner data center (U.S. 1 near Centreport Parkway)
A developer wants to rezone about 46 acres on U.S. 1, north of Centreport Parkway, for up to 900,000 square feet of data centers. The Planning Commission backed it.
Where things stand: Planning Commission recommended approval unanimously in August 2025.
🕒 Latest update (Aug 2025): Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval.
What we know
- 📍 WhereU.S. 1, north of Centreport Parkway, Stafford County, Stafford County
- 🏢 CompanyGAM 403 Mountain LLC
- 🌳 Size46 acres
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What happened so far
- Aug 2025Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval.
Local votes and rules
📜 Data center rules
After a meeting that ran past 2:30 a.m., supervisors voted 4-2 (one abstaining) to require data center buildings to sit at least 750 feet from homes, schools, and the Rappahannock and Potomac rivers, up from 100 feet. County staff called it the strictest setback in Virginia.
An aerial photo of the area.
Where this comes from
- Data center gets endorsements — from both a neighbor and Stafford Planning Commission · Fredericksburg Free Press · Sept 1, 2025
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