Explore Savage Town, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Savage Town, 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 Savage Town.
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 | Savage Town |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Accomack County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 37.552078 |
| Longitude | -75.801319 |
| Population | 72 |
| Density | 94.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 23420 |
| Area Code | 757 |
| County Seat | Accomac |
| School District | Accomack County Public Schools |
Savage Town occupies a low, level stretch of earth where the soil holds the damp, dark memory of the tidewater. It lies 42.1 miles northeast of Poquoson, VA (from Poquoson, VA: bearing 45°T), and is situated 29.9 miles south of Crisfield. The horizon is defined by the distant, hazy silhouette of Ames Ridge, a quiet reminder of elevation rising above the flatness of the coastal plain. Only a mile away, Taylor Branch cuts a narrow, winding path through the silt, its dark waters reflecting the heavy, salt-laden air that drifts inward from Wescott Cove. Sunlight here possesses a peculiar, syrupy quality in the late afternoon, thickening as it settles over the marshy grasses and the tangled thickets that fringe the edges of Duer Pond.
Savage Town persists as a quiet remnant of early agricultural settlement, where the economy has long leaned upon the patient harvest of the land and the nearby brackish currents. The rhythm of daily life moves with the slow deliberation of the tides, far removed from the frantic pace of the northern corridors. Families have tended these fields for generations, their labor often stretching toward the protected expanses of Brownsville Farm, which guards the wilder character of the surrounding acreage. Beyond the reach of modern expansion, the stillness is broken only by the shift of wind through the loblolly pines or the distant, rhythmic creak of equipment working the soil, anchoring Savage Town to a heritage that values endurance over the ephemeral.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Savage Town, Virginia. Coordinates: 37.552078, -75.801319. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Savage Town includes the ZIP code (23420), telephone area code (757), county seat of Accomack County (Accomac), and school district assignment (Accomack County Public Schools).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |