Newtown Virginia Map

About Newtown, Virginia

Newtown is a locality in King and Queen County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Newtown is located at 37.9135°N, 77.1289°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23126.

Newtown, a quiet exhale in the King and Queen County landscape, unfolds with a gentle grace across rolling terrain. It lies 24.9 miles north-north-east of Mechanicsville, VA (from Mechanicsville, VA: bearing 32°T), and is situated 17.9 miles east of Ruther Glen. Here, the land breathes with the slow, deliberate rhythm of Virginia's Piedmont, where broad fields of green and gold stretch towards a horizon softened by distant stands of oak and pine. The air, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its descent, carries the faint, sweet perfume of sun-baked earth and the subtle, earthy scent of the nearby Rappahannock River, a constant, unseen presence shaping the land's character. Life in Newtown moves with a measured pace, a deliberate unfolding of days marked by the changing seasons and the quiet hum of agricultural life. The history of Newtown is as deeply rooted as the ancient trees that line its byways, a narrative woven from the threads of colonial settlement and agrarian enterprise. For generations, this land has been shaped by the plow and the hand of the farmer, its economy intrinsically tied to the bounty of the soil and the waters that nourish it. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, a quiet diversification has taken hold, with small businesses and artisan crafts adding new textures to the local fabric. The echoes of earlier times can still be felt in the weathered barns and the hushed reverence of the historic churches, reminders of the enduring spirit that has sustained Newtown through the years, a testament to a community that values continuity and the quiet strength of its heritage.

About This Newtown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Newtown, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.913471, -77.128863. 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 Newtown and King and Queen County.

Detailed location data for Newtown includes the ZIP code (23126), telephone area code (804), county seat of King and Queen County (King and Queen Court House), 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 Newtown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.