Boston Virginia Map

About Boston, Virginia

Boston is a locality in Suffolk (city), Virginia, United States. Boston is located at 36.7354°N, 76.6008°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23420.

Boston, Suffolk County, Virginia, unfolds as a landscape of gentle slopes and wide, open skies, where the air often carries the faint, salty tang of distant waters. It lies 1.1 miles west-north-west of Suffolk, VA (from Suffolk, VA: bearing 298°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east-south-east of Windsor. The terrain here is a study in soft greens and muted browns, a fertile ground where the land yields its bounty with a quiet generosity. Ancient live oaks, their branches draped with Spanish moss like aged beards, stand sentinel over fields that stretch towards the horizon, their surfaces rippling in the breeze. The light at dusk often softens to a hazy gold, casting long shadows that pool in the hollows and lending a profound stillness to the afternoon’s fading hours. Life in Boston moves with a measured pace, a comfortable cadence that seems to echo the slow, deliberate flow of the nearby waterways. The history of Boston is deeply entwined with the agricultural heritage of the region, a legacy that continues to shape its local economy. For generations, the rich soil has supported a robust farming community, its produce finding its way to markets far and wide. The riverfront, though not bustling with heavy industry, hums with the quiet activity of those who depend on the waterways for their livelihood, be it through fishing or the transport of goods. While Boston may not boast grand monuments or renowned institutions, it possesses a distinct character, a quiet pride that resonates in the friendly nods of its residents and the enduring strength of its rural roots. There is a subtle beauty in the persistence of these traditions, a quiet testament to the enduring spirit of this Virginia locality.

About This Boston Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Boston, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.735428, -76.600785. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Boston and Suffolk (city).

Detailed location data for Boston includes the ZIP code (22713), telephone area code (757), county seat of Suffolk (city), and school district assignment (Accomack County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Boston is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.