Major Rivers of Virginia: Potomac, James, Rappahannock, and More

Virginia is home to numerous significant rivers, including:

• Potomac River
• James River
• Rappahannock River
• York River
• Shenandoah River
• Roanoke River
• New River
• Holston River
• Staunton River
• Dan River

These rivers have shaped the state's geography, history, economy, and ecology.