Quinby Virginia Map

About Quinby, Virginia

Quinby is a locality in Accomack County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 198. The population density is 92.7 people per km². Quinby is located at 37.5537°N, 75.7338°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23423.

Quinby rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate embrace of water and sky. It lies 44.9 miles south-south-west of Worcester, MD (from Worcester, MD: bearing 201°T), and is situated 5.1 miles east-north-east of Exmore. The land here is a gentle, low-lying expanse, where the salty breath of the Chesapeake Bay mingles with the earthy scent of fertile soil. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the humid air, their green hues deepening as the sun begins its descent, casting long, languid shadows across the fields. Creeks and tidal marshes thread through the terrain like veins, their still waters reflecting the pale blues and mauves of the evening sky, a quiet testament to the pervasive influence of the surrounding waterways. The history of Quinby is inextricably linked to the bounty of its waters and the fertility of its earth. Generations have cultivated these shores, their lives shaped by the rhythm of planting and harvest, by the ebb and flow of the tides that once carried ships laden with goods. The economy here has long been anchored in agriculture, with a focus on crops suited to the coastal plain, and in the past, fishing and oystering played a significant role, leaving a subtle, enduring imprint on the character of the place. Though the pace of life in Quinby is decidedly unhurried, there is a quiet strength in its resilience, a deep-rooted connection to the land and the waters that have sustained it for so long.

About This Quinby Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Quinby, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.553745, -75.733817. 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 Quinby and Accomack County.

Detailed location data for Quinby includes the ZIP code (23423), telephone area code (757), county seat of Accomack County (Accomac), and school district assignment (Accomack 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 Quinby is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.