Craigsville Virginia Map
Craigsville, Virginia — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Craigsville, Augusta County.
Interactive Map of Craigsville, Virginia
| City | Craigsville |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Augusta |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.07874 |
| Longitude | -79.383094 |
| Population | 1,104 |
| Density | 196.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Craigsville, Virginia
Craigsville is a locality in Augusta County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,104. The population density is 196.5 people per km². Craigsville is located at 38.0787°N, 79.3831°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24430.
Craigsville rests in a valley, where the rolling foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains begin to rise, their forested flanks softened by the haze of distance. It lies 17.6 miles west-south-west of Staunton, VA (from Staunton, VA: bearing 254°T), and is situated 19.3 miles west of Stuarts Draft. The land here is a patchwork of fields, some emerald green with summer crops, others sun-bleached gold, interspersed with stands of oak and pine that scent the air with their resinous perfume. The Shenandoah River, a silvery ribbon in the distance, whispers its presence, feeding the fertile soil and shaping the gentle contour of the terrain. The sky above Craigsville often holds a certain clarity, a luminous quality that can make the distant peaks appear impossibly sharp and the everyday details of farmsteads and weathered barns stand out with quiet dignity. The history of Craigsville is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Augusta County, a place where generations have coaxed sustenance from the earth. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile ground and abundant water, established farms that still form the backbone of the local economy, their livelihoods tied to the cycles of planting and harvest. Though the landscape itself is the most enduring monument, the echoes of those who shaped it can be felt in the stoic endurance of the land and the quiet pride of its inhabitants. The air, especially on a late afternoon, carries a subtle coolness, hinting at the coming evening and the unhurried rhythm of life in this corner of Virginia.
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About This Craigsville Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Craigsville, Virginia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Craigsville and Augusta County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Craigsville is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Craigsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
