Madisonville Virginia Map

About Madisonville, Virginia

Madisonville is a locality in York County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,200. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Madisonville is located at 37.1882°N, 78.6900°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23651.

Madisonville rests in a landscape of gentle rises and broad, fertile valleys, where the earth itself seems to hold the quiet patience of centuries. It lies 29.3 miles east-south-east of Lynchburg, VA (from Lynchburg, VA: bearing 122°T), and is situated 9.5 miles north-north-west of Charlotte Court House. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the scent of sun-baked soil and distant pine, a fragrance that clings to the sturdy brick buildings and the weathered fences lining the country roads. Here, the sky often stretches in a vast, pale blue canvas, broken only by the slow drift of clouds, and the greens of the surrounding farmland are a deep, saturated hue, hinting at the rich, dark soil that underpins it all. The rhythm of life in Madisonville is measured, not by the frantic pulse of a city, but by the slow arc of the sun and the changing seasons, a quiet unfolding that allows for contemplation and a deep connection to the land. The history of Madisonville is written in the fields and the modest, enduring structures that speak of a resilient agricultural past. Once a vital hub for the tobacco trade, its economy has since diversified, now finding its footing in a blend of small businesses and the enduring strength of its farms, where soybeans and corn are coaxed from the earth. The presence of the Appomattox River, though not a grand waterway here, whispers of earlier journeys and the flow of life that has always been tied to water. Local traditions, though not ostentatious, are deeply felt, often revolving around community gatherings and the shared harvest, fostering a sense of quiet pride in this corner of Virginia.

About This Madisonville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Madisonville, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.188203, -78.690004. 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 Madisonville and York County.

Detailed location data for Madisonville includes the ZIP code (23958), telephone area code (276, 757), county seat of York County (Yorktown), and school district assignment. 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 Madisonville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.