Meadows of Dan Virginia Map

About Meadows of Dan, Virginia

Meadows of Dan is a locality in Patrick County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 134. The population density is 32.6 people per km². Meadows of Dan is located at 36.7386°N, 80.3973°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24120.

Meadows of Dan unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills and deep hollows, where the air often carries the crisp scent of pine and damp earth. It lies 33.9 miles south of Blacksburg, VA (from Blacksburg, VA: bearing 178°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north-west of Stuart. The terrain here is a testament to the ancient forces that shaped the Blue Ridge Mountains, with steep inclines giving way to broad, open meadows that catch the wide Virginia sky. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent mist that clings to the valleys, can cast an almost ethereal glow on the scattered farmsteads and the dense, emerald forests that climb the slopes. The very character of Meadows of Dan is etched into this rugged beauty, a place where the land dictates a certain quiet persistence. This pocket of Patrick County has long been defined by its agricultural roots, with generations of families cultivating the fertile soil for crops and livestock. The economy, while now diversified, still echoes with the traditions of tobacco farming and the hardy resilience required to coax a living from these mountains. The iconic Mabry Mill, a picturesque water-powered gristmill, stands as a silent reminder of a bygone era, its weathered timbers and turning wheel drawing visitors who seek a glimpse into the region's past. Meadows of Dan is also a gateway to the breathtaking vistas of the Blue Ridge Parkway, its winding ribbon of road bringing a steady stream of sightseers who are captivated by the sweeping panoramas and the unhurried pace of life.

About This Meadows of Dan Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Meadows of Dan, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.7386, -80.3973. 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 Meadows of Dan and Patrick County.

Detailed location data for Meadows of Dan includes the ZIP code (24120), telephone area code (276, 540), county seat of Patrick County (Stuart), and school district assignment (Patrick County Public Schools). 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 Meadows of Dan is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.