Ebony Virginia Map

About Ebony, Virginia

Ebony is a locality in Brunswick County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 150. The population density is 13.3 people per km². Ebony is located at 36.5788°N, 77.9908°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23845.

Ebony reveals itself through a landscape of quiet, red-clay ridges and dense woodlands that hold the heat of the afternoon sun. It lies 20.4 miles west-northwest of Roanoke Rapids, NC (from Roanoke Rapids, NC: bearing 294°T), and is situated 12.8 miles southeast of South Hill. Pigeonroost Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the undergrowth just a mile away, its presence marked by the thick, damp scent of moss and willow that persists even when the water runs low. To the south, the expansive waters of Lake Gaston stretch toward the horizon, offering a cool contrast to the dry, pine-needle-covered ground that defines the local terrain. While the distant, blue-tinted haze of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally haunts the western sky, the immediate world of Ebony remains grounded in the stillness of deep-rooted hardwoods and the slow, rhythmic crawl of light across the forest floor.

Generations of families have shaped the character of Ebony, tracing their livelihoods back to the cycles of the soil and the legacy of regional agriculture. The economy remains tethered to the land, where the steady cultivation of timber and the maintenance of private woodlots provide a quiet endurance to the local way of life. Nearby, the Tar River Land Conservancy Preserve acts as a guardian for the surrounding wilderness, protecting the quiet, untamed corridors that define the region’s natural heritage. Life moves with a deliberate, unadorned pace here, where the quietude of the fields and the persistent memory of the agrarian tradition remain more significant than any modern noise, allowing the people of Ebony to exist in a state of watchful, steady patience.

About This Ebony Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ebony, Virginia. Coordinates: 36.578758, -77.990826. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Ebony includes the ZIP code (23845), telephone area code (804), county seat of Brunswick County (Lawrenceville), and school district assignment (Brunswick County Public Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.