Makemie Park Virginia Map

About Makemie Park, Virginia

Makemie Park is a locality in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 138. The population density is 52.6 people per km². Makemie Park is located at 37.9106°N, 75.5845°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23442.

Makemie Park occupies a quiet stretch of land defined by the deliberate, slow-moving currents of the Sandy Bottom Branch, which carves a narrow, verdant path through the local soil. It lies 18.8 miles south-southwest of Worcester, MD (from Worcester, MD: bearing 203°T), and is situated 11.6 miles south of Pocomoke City. The terrain here leans toward the flat and fertile, a landscape where the humidity clings to the air, softening the edges of the horizon until the distant silhouette of Bailey Ridge appears only as a faint, bruised smudge against the sky. While the salt-heavy breezes from Powells Bay occasionally drift inland, the immediate geography is dominated by the freshwater stillness of Wallops Pond, a place where the water settles into a deep, reflective obsidian. The quality of light in Makemie Park at dusk is particularly striking, catching the fine silt of the creek beds and casting a pale, metallic sheen over the fields that renders the entire expanse momentarily luminous.

History lingers in Makemie Park in the form of old, weathered timber and the persistent, quiet labor of an economy rooted in the land. The proximity of the Saxis Wildlife Management Area preserves a raw, untamed boundary that dictates the pace of life, keeping the sprawl of the modern world at a respectful distance. Local livelihoods remain tethered to the rhythms of the seasons, echoing a time when the proximity to Ballast Tump and the coastal sounds shaped the movement of goods and people. There is a specific, unadorned dignity to the way the days pass here, marked not by the clamor of industry but by the shifting shadows of the pines and the steady, insistent growth of the local harvest.

About This Makemie Park Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Makemie Park, Virginia. Coordinates: 37.910618, -75.584486. 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 Makemie Park includes the ZIP code (23442), telephone area code (757), county seat of Accomack County (Accomac), and school district assignment (Accomack 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.