Dumbarton, 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 Dumbarton, Henrico County.
| City | Dumbarton |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Henrico |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 37.603757 |
| Longitude | -77.491374 |
| Population | 7,997 |
| Density | 1721.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Dumbarton is a locality in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 7,997. The population density is 1721.8 people per km². Dumbarton is located at 37.6038°N, 77.4914°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23228.
Dumbarton unfolds across a landscape shaped by the subtle rolling terrain of the Virginia Piedmont, where the earth gently slopes and rises, hinting at the underlying geological bones of the region. It lies 3.7 miles east-north-east of Tuckahoe, VA (from Tuckahoe, VA: bearing 75°T), and is situated 3.9 miles north-north-west of Richmond. Mature hardwoods, their branches reaching skyward like ancient supplicants, cast a cool, dappled shade over the winding lanes, and the air often carries the faint, earthy scent of damp soil and decaying leaves. In the quiet mornings, a soft, pearlescent light spills over the eastern horizon, lending a ethereal glow to the scattered homes and the cultivated fields that punctuate the verdant expanse. The low hum of cicadas forms a constant, drowsy soundtrack to the slow unfolding of days here, a subtle reminder of the enduring natural forces at play. The history of Dumbarton is as layered as the soil beneath its feet, a narrative woven from threads of agricultural endeavor and the quiet ingenuity of its people. Once a place of fertile farmland, its economy has seen shifts, adapting to changing times while retaining a core of resilience. Evidence of past agricultural life can still be found in the weathered barns and the stone walls that delineate old property lines, whispering tales of generations who worked this land. While no grand monuments mark its presence, Dumbarton’s distinctiveness lies in its understated character, a place where the past is not a loud pronouncement but a subtle undercurrent, felt in the enduring sense of place and the unhurried rhythm of everyday life.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Dumbarton, 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 Dumbarton and Henrico County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Dumbarton 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 Dumbarton 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. |