Amissville Virginia Map

About Amissville, Virginia

Amissville is a locality in Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Amissville is located at 38.6715°N, 77.9956°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 20106.

Amissville emerges from the Piedmont landscape as a quiet junction where the low-slung horizon meets the persistent flow of the Indian Run. It lies 11.2 miles west-southwest of Warrenton, VA (from Warrenton, VA: bearing 255°T), and is situated 13.7 miles north of Culpeper. The land here is defined by a slow, deliberate geology, where the clay soil holds the heat of the afternoon and the air carries a crisp, inland clarity far removed from the humid reach of the coast. To the west, the distant silhouettes of the Blue Ridge Mountains frame the sky, providing a jagged, blue-tinted limit to the view. While the terrain remains largely defined by open fields and woodlots, the proximity of Spilman Park offers a reprieve of tall grasses and native brush, and the nearby reaches of Whitney State Forest provide a dense, quiet canopy that tempers the summer glare.

Amissville persists as a place of agricultural memory and modern transition, where the echoes of early settlement still cling to the fence lines and gravel roads. Once a crossroads for those traversing the interior, the local economy now balances the legacy of small-scale farming with the steady pulse of commuters moving toward more developed corridors. Life here moves in accordance with the turning of the seasons, marked by the sparse traffic near the Indian Run and the occasional traveler heading toward the deeper silence of Shootz Hollow or the quiet waters of Johnsons Pond. It is a locality that demands a patient eye, where the value of the day is measured not in industry, but in the way the light catches the drying stalks of late-season crops or the stillness that settles over the fields long before the sun dips behind the western ridges.

About This Amissville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Amissville, Virginia. Coordinates: 38.671508, -77.995552. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Amissville includes the ZIP code (20106), telephone area code (571, 703), county seat of Rappahannock County (Washington), and school district assignment.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.