Clarksville Virginia Map

About Clarksville, Virginia

Clarksville is a locality in Washington County, Virginia, United States. Clarksville is located at 36.7987°N, 81.7651°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23927.

Clarksville rests in a hollow carved by ancient streams, where the rolling hills of southwestern Virginia begin to soften their ascent. It lies 27.4 miles east-north-east of Bristol, TN (from Bristol, TN: bearing 59°T), and is situated 4.6 miles west of Chilhowie. The landscape here is a study in muted greens and earthy browns, a mosaic of small farms, dense woodlands, and the occasional weathered barn clinging to a slope. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-present haze, has a peculiar golden quality, illuminating the dew-kissed fields in the morning and casting long, forgiving shadows as the day wanes. The air carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a constant reminder of the surrounding wildness, even as the gentle curve of the road suggests human habitation. This quiet corner of Washington County has a history tied to the land's bounty and the steady pulse of rural life. For generations, agriculture has been the bedrock of Clarksville's economy, with tobacco once dominating the fertile bottomlands, its broad leaves a familiar sight against the summer sky. While farming remains, the economic landscape has diversified, with small manufacturing and service businesses providing livelihoods, and the quiet hum of machinery a counterpoint to the rustle of leaves. The nearby waterways, tributaries to the larger rivers, offer a cool respite and a connection to the region's natural beauty, hinting at a slower, more deliberate pace that still characterizes life in Clarksville.

About This Clarksville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clarksville, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.798725, -81.765121. 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 Clarksville and Washington County.

Detailed location data for Clarksville includes the ZIP code (24340), telephone area code (276), county seat of Washington County (Abingdon), and school district assignment (Mecklenburg 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 Clarksville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.