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Baskerville Virginia Map

Explore Baskerville, Virginia, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Baskerville, Virginia

How to Use This Baskerville, Virginia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Baskerville, Virginia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Virginia or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Baskerville.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Baskerville
State	Virginia (VA)
County	Mecklenburg County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	36.68903
Longitude	-78.274719
Population	120
Density	21.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	23915
Area Code	276
County Seat	Boydton
School District	Mecklenburg County Public Schools

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About Baskerville, Virginia

Baskerville is a locality in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 120. The population density is 21.6 people per km². Baskerville is located at 36.6890°N, 78.2747°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23915.

Baskerville reveals itself through the steady, patient movement of Cox Creek as it carves a path through the dense, verdant Piedmont landscape. It lies 25.8 miles north-northeast of Henderson, NC (from Henderson, NC: bearing 16°T), and is situated 8.5 miles west-southwest of South Hill. {NAVIGATION_SENTENCE} The water here holds a deep, tea-colored clarity, reflecting the high, unblemished sky as it winds past thickets of hardwoods and pine. On the horizon, the distant, hazy blue silhouettes of the Blue Ridge Mountains offer a silent, permanent boundary to the west, a reminder of the vast, interior scale of the land. In the golden light of late afternoon, the earth takes on a rich, rust-toned hue, and the air carries the dry, sweet scent of sun-warmed timber and damp soil, grounding Baskerville in a stillness that feels both ancient and entirely present.

Economic life in Baskerville has long been tethered to the rhythmic cycles of the soil, with the legacy of agrarian labor still visible in the quiet, orderly layout of the surrounding fields. Three miles away, Lake Gordon provides a central point of respite, its surface often glassy and undisturbed save for the occasional ripple of a rising fish within the Lake Gordon Public Fishing Lake. This proximity to the water draws those who seek a reprieve from the modern pace, echoing a time when the rhythm of the day was dictated by the sun and the season rather than the clock. Life here maintains a deliberate, measured cadence, where the persistence of tradition and the quiet labor of the land ensure that the identity of Baskerville remains tied to the fundamental, enduring character of the inland woods and waterways.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lake Gordon Public Fishing Lake (State Recreation Area) — 3.2 mi, 091° E
Dick Cross Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 188° S
Dick Cross State Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.4 mi, 173° S
Watchable Wildlife Platform (Viewpoint) — 6.1 mi, 192° S
Parker Park (Local Park) — 7.2 mi, 069° E
South Hill Tobacco Museum (Museum) — 8.3 mi, 072° E
Colonial Theatre (Theatre) — 8.4 mi, 073° E
Model Railroad / Doll Museum / Chamber of Commerce (Museum) — 8.4 mi, 073° E
John H. Kerr Reservoir (Recreation Area) — 10.0 mi, 180° S
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 10.0 mi, 087° E
Kerr Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 10.3 mi, 193° S
Occoneechee State Park (State Park) — 11.2 mi, 236° SW
Thyne Institute Memorial (Monument) — 14.1 mi, 309° NW
Solitary Sentinel (Attraction) — 14.7 mi, 254° W
Prestwould Plantation (Museum) — 16.3 mi, 260° W
Clarksville Regional Museum (Museum) — 16.6 mi, 254° W
Tar River Land Conservancy Preserve (Conservation Area) — 18.8 mi, 132° SE
Saint Paul’s Chapel School (Rosenwald Funded) (Monument) — 19.8 mi, 062° NE
Staunton River State Park (State Park) — 20.9 mi, 271° W
Dr. L. Julian Haywood (Monument) — 21.1 mi, 163° S
Brunswick County Museum (Museum) — 24.2 mi, 078° E
Artillery Emplacement (Historic Ruins) — 27.3 mi, 300° NW
Wade Archaeological Site Native American (Historic Ruins) — 27.6 mi, 300° NW
Reminiscing (Public Artwork) — 27.7 mi, 195° S
Banister River Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 29.8 mi, 276° W
Cinema I & II at the World of Sports (Cinema) — 33.6 mi, 270° W
Medoc Mountain Canoe & Kayak access (Attraction) — 36.8 mi, 144° SE
Royal Palace Theatre (Cinema) — 40.4 mi, 119° SE
Petersburg National Battlefield Park (National Park) — 54.8 mi, 059° NE · 212 acres
Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 77.4 mi, 129° SE · 43k acres

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