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Purcellville Virginia Map

Explore Purcellville, 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 Purcellville, Virginia

How to Use This Purcellville, Virginia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Purcellville, 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 Purcellville.

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	Purcellville
State	Virginia (VA)
County	Loudoun County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.136772
Longitude	-77.714715
Population	8,929
Density	1018.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	20132, 20134
Area Code	571, 703
County Seat	Leesburg
School District	Loudoun County Public Schools

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About Purcellville, Virginia

Purcellville is a locality in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,929. The population density is 1018.5 people per km². Purcellville is located at 39.1368°N, 77.7147°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Purcellville is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 20132, 20134.

Purcellville occupies a verdant expanse of the Virginia Piedmont where the South Fork Catoctin Creek carves a quiet, winding path through the local landscape. It lies 8.2 miles west of Leesburg, VA (from Leesburg, VA: bearing 280°T), and is situated 7.4 miles southeast of Shannondale. The terrain surrounding Purcellville unfolds in broad, pastoral swells of earth, far removed from the brine and bustle of any distant coast. To the west, the distant silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains marks the horizon like a faint, jagged sketch against the sky. Travelers seeking solitude often find their way toward Luhrs Lake, a modest body of water that mirrors the changing seasons just two miles away. The earth here feels ancient and heavy, shaped by the slow passage of water and the patient growth of hardwood forests.

Purcellville grew from a junction of rural trade routes, evolving as a reliable hub for the agricultural bounty of the surrounding fields. The local economy maintains a steady pulse, transitioning from its origins in milling and livestock to a contemporary landscape of specialized crafts and small-scale enterprise. Grain and cattle once defined the rhythm of the workweek, though modern commerce now favors the quiet innovation of local artisans and service professionals. The Washington and Old Dominion Trail serves as a vital artery, following the path of a former rail line that once carried the lifeblood of the regional economy to market. Residents of Purcellville carry the legacy of this industrious history in the way they continue to balance quiet productivity with the preservation of their open spaces.

Purcellville possesses a character defined by its deliberate pace and a deep, unspoken respect for the traditions of the Piedmont. The Washington and Old Dominion Trail functions as a central landmark, inviting cyclists and walkers to traverse the landscape at a human scale. Notable events throughout the year gather the populace, fostering a sense of continuity that honors the roots of the region. While many of the figures who have passed through this landscape remain local legends, the area has hosted notable individuals such as the broadcaster Arthur Godfrey, who once sought the quietude of these fields. The quality of light during a late autumn dusk, casting long, amber shadows across the cooling pavement, reveals the enduring spirit of life in Purcellville.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Washington and Old Dominion Trail (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 002° N
9/11 Steel Beam Memorial (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 188° S
Franklin Park (Local Park) — 1.2 mi, 267° W
Loudoun Branch, Manassas Gap Railroad (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 122° SE
Potomac Appalachian Trail Club Land Holding (Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 288° W
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 5.5 mi, 297° NW · 110k acres
Shannondale Springs Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 305° NW
Pig Races (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 244° SW
T-Rex Pumpkin Crusher (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 243° SW
Cow Train (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 244° SW
Animal Barn Area (Attraction) — 6.5 mi, 243° SW
Plaster Museum of Bluemont's Heritage (Museum) — 6.6 mi, 254° W
Crescent Rock Vista (Viewpoint) — 6.6 mi, 272° W
Fort Johnston (Historic Castle / Fort) — 7.0 mi, 094° E
Shannondale Lodge (Historic Ruins) — 7.3 mi, 314° NW
Gov. Westmoreland Davis Home (Museum) — 7.6 mi, 088° E
Winmill Carriage Museum (Museum) — 7.7 mi, 087° E
Leesburg Welcome Mural (Public Artwork) — 8.1 mi, 102° E
Tally Ho Theater (Cinema) — 8.1 mi, 100° E
Craft Leesburg (Arts Centre) — 8.2 mi, 100° E
Civil War Statue (Monument) — 8.2 mi, 100° E
Leesburg Quarry (Historical) (Historic Ruins) — 8.4 mi, 103° E
Loudoun - future State Park (State Park) — 9.7 mi, 355° N
Sweet Run State Park (State Park) — 9.7 mi, 355° N
Battle of Aldie (Registered Battlefield) — 10.4 mi, 165° S
Islands Of The Potomac Wma (State Conservation Area) — 10.9 mi, 078° E
George Washington Memorial Parkway (National Park) — 29.0 mi, 113° SE · 2,795 acres
Shenandoah National Park (National Park) — 29.9 mi, 235° SW · 197k acres
George Washington National Forest (National Forest) — 33.7 mi, 246° SW · 1.1M acres
Shenandoah Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 34.2 mi, 226° SW · 82k acres

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