Mappsville Virginia Map
Mappsville, 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 Mappsville, Accomack County.
Interactive Map of Mappsville, Virginia
| City | Mappsville |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Accomack |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 37.845959 |
| Longitude | -75.566594 |
| Population | 186 |
| Density | 197.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Mappsville, Virginia
Mappsville is a locality in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 186. The population density is 197.7 people per km². Mappsville is located at 37.8460°N, 75.5666°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23407.
Mappsville rests on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, a place where the land exhales a quiet scent of salt and pine. It lies 22.8 miles south-south-west of Worcester, MD (from Worcester, MD: bearing 198°T), and is situated 7.1 miles south-south-west of Wattsville. The terrain here is a gentle surrender to the coastal plain, a broad expanse of flat fields that meet the sky with an almost unwavering horizon. Here and there, the land is punctuated by clusters of mature trees, their branches reaching out like patient hands, offering shade to the occasional farmhouse or weathered barn. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a certain stillness, broken only by the distant call of gulls or the low hum of an unseen tractor. Roads, often lined with the stoic green of roadside weeds and the occasional burst of wild aster, wind their way through this cultivated peace, leading to homes that seem to have grown organically from the soil itself. The history of Mappsville is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of its surroundings, once a significant hub for the oyster industry, its waters yielding a rich harvest. Though the industry has shifted, farming remains a cornerstone of Mappsville’s character, with fields of corn and soybeans rippling under the expansive sky, a testament to generations of working the land. The enduring presence of older homes, some with porches that have witnessed countless seasons, speaks to a deep-rooted continuity. The local economy, while modernizing, still feels the echo of its maritime past and the steady pulse of agriculture, a rhythm that defines the unhurried pace of life in Mappsville.
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About This Mappsville Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Mappsville, 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 Mappsville and Accomack County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Mappsville 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 Mappsville 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. |
