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Data center campus · South of Mills Drive (U.S. 17) and off Massaponax Church Road, west of the CSX line; Berkeley and Lee Hill districts, Spotsylvania, Virginia

Massaponax Tech Campus

Proposed as of June 5, 2026

A rezoning request to allow up to about 6 million sq ft of data center buildings, in two phases, on about 589 acres near Massaponax. Also known as: R25-0004.

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PowerNot statedNot reported in the records found
Floor area6,006,960sq ft
Site588.6acres

Who is behind it

ProjectMassaponax Tech CampusAlso: R25-0004
Developer and teamLavue Lane Owner LLC
End userNot found in the recordsNot yet named in any record or credited report we have found.

The record, newest first

  1. The applicant's fourth submission proffered up to 1.5 million sq ft in Phase 1 and 4.5 million sq ft in Phase 2, a 0.25 floor-area cap, and 400-foot setbacks for data center buildings and substations from existing homes. (Spotsylvania County (applicant filing, R25-0004), June 5, 2026; Spotsylvania County (applicant filing, R25-0004), June 5, 2026)

  2. The county logged rezoning case R25-0004 from Lavue Lane Owner LLC, about 588 acres and roughly 6 million sq ft of data center buildings, as a complete application. (Spotsylvania County Planning Department, March 2026)

Conflicts and open questions

  • The filings opened do not name an end user.
  • Separate from the Crossroads Technology Campus (crossroads-technology-campus).
  • sqft is the sum of the two proffered phase caps (1,501,740 + 4,505,220); the impact statement gives 'no more than 6.1 million' sq ft.
  • The impact statement targets Phase 1 by 2029 and Phase 2 by 2035.

The full record

Status note
A conditional rezoning from Rural to Industrial 2 was under county review; its fourth submission was dated June 5, 2026.
Power note
No campus load is stated. The applicant's impact statement says it is working with Dominion Energy and Rappahannock Electric Cooperative on at least two substation pad sites holding four 300 MW substations.
Evidence
Primary public records
Size class
50 MW or more (tracker scope)
Map position approximate, from the reported address or area. Updated Oct. 17, 2026.