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Meherrin Virginia Map

Explore Meherrin, Virginia, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Meherrin, Virginia

How to Use This Meherrin, Virginia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Meherrin, Virginia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Virginia or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Meherrin.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Meherrin
State	Virginia (VA)
County	Prince Edward County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	37.103208
Longitude	-78.366662
Population	480
Density	8.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	23954
Area Code	276
County Seat	Farmville

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About Meherrin, Virginia

Meherrin is a locality in Prince Edward County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Meherrin is located at 37.1032°N, 78.3667°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23954.

Meherrin exists as a quiet confluence of red clay and timber, where the earth holds a deep, rusted hue that colors the very edges of the horizon. It lies 45.5 miles west-southwest of Brandermill, VA (from Brandermill, VA: bearing 240°T), and is situated 13.8 miles south of Farmville. The landscape unfolds in measured, verdant swells of Piedmont soil, broken only by the thin, dark ribbon of Sewish Creek as it carves through the undergrowth just a mile from the center. Beyond the immediate canopy, the silhouettes of the Blue Ridge Mountains occasionally sharpen against the western sky during the crisp, clear days of autumn, providing a distant, jagged frame to the surrounding expanse. Three miles away, the dense, quiet acreage of Gallion State Forest and the broader Prince Edward-Gallion State Forest offer a sprawling sanctuary of pine and hardwood, while Sterling Lake sits five miles distant, its surface often mirroring the heavy, humid stillness of a midsummer afternoon.

Meherrin carries the weight of a long agricultural inheritance, where the labor of the past—once rooted in the cultivation of tobacco—has slowly transitioned into a quieter, modern economy of timber management and small-scale land stewardship. The pace of life here is defined by the deliberate passage of seasons, where the local character is shaped by a history of rural resilience and a quiet, persistent connection to the land. Residents move with an awareness of the surrounding woods, where the air retains the sharp, clean scent of pine resin and damp mulch, a sensory anchor for those who have spent generations working the fields and forests. Even as the modern world shifts toward new industries, Meherrin remains defined by the slow, steady rhythm of a place that measures time not by the clock, but by the gradual change of the leaf and the quiet, inevitable flow of the local water.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Prince Edward-Gallion State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 2.5 mi, 027° NE
Briery Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.1 mi, 309° NW
Twin Lakes State Park (State Park) — 6.4 mi, 045° NE
Between the Lakes Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 047° NE
Briery Creek Lake (State Recreation Area) — 7.0 mi, 324° NW
High Bridge Trail State Park (State Park) — 8.0 mi, 009° N
Briary Wildlife Management (Viewpoint) — 8.0 mi, 326° NW
Sandy River Reservoir (Waterfowl Production Area) — 8.3 mi, 018° N
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 10.8 mi, 056° NE
Joan of Arc (Monument) — 13.5 mi, 353° N
Sailor’s Creek Battlefield Memorial (Monument) — 15.5 mi, 029° NE
Charlotte State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 16.0 mi, 243° SW
Thyne Institute Memorial (Monument) — 20.6 mi, 196° S
Lee's Retreat (Registered Battlefield) — 21.0 mi, 342° N
Lee's Retreat: New Store (Registered Battlefield) — 23.6 mi, 334° NW
Wade Archaeological Site Native American (Historic Ruins) — 23.9 mi, 232° SW
Artillery Emplacement (Historic Ruins) — 24.1 mi, 231° SW
Amelia Frightfest (Attraction) — 26.2 mi, 054° NE
Noland Village at Providence (Museum) — 27.4 mi, 245° SW
South Hill Tobacco Museum (Museum) — 29.1 mi, 153° SE
Model Railroad / Doll Museum / Chamber of Commerce (Museum) — 29.2 mi, 153° SE
Colonial Theatre (Theatre) — 29.2 mi, 153° SE
Patrick Henry Museum (Museum) — 29.7 mi, 261° W
Confederate Cemetery (Attraction) — 30.5 mi, 308° NW
The Appomattox Gallery (Gallery) — 30.7 mi, 304° NW
Appomattox Courthouse Theatre (Theatre) — 30.9 mi, 305° NW
Prestwould Plantation (Museum) — 33.2 mi, 199° S
George Washington National Forest (National Forest) — 61.0 mi, 327° NW · 1.1M acres
Jefferson National Forest (National Forest) — 64.2 mi, 300° NW · 733k acres
Shenandoah National Park (National Park) — 70.2 mi, 341° N · 197k acres

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