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Spencer Virginia Map

Explore Spencer, 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 Spencer, Virginia

How to Use This Spencer, Virginia Map

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

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

Latitude	36.61986
Longitude	-80.007266
Population	480
Density	8.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	24165
Area Code	276, 540
County Seat	Martinsville

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About Spencer, Virginia

Spencer is a locality in Henry County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Spencer is located at 36.6199°N, 80.0073°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24165.

Spencer emerges from the undulating landscape of the Virginia Piedmont, where the soil holds a deep, rusted hue and the horizon remains defined by the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains. It lies 9.0 miles west-southwest of Martinsville, VA (from Martinsville, VA: bearing 236°T), and is situated 8.3 miles southwest of Collinsville. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy of hardwoods, casting long, fractured shadows across the fields that follow the winding path of Horse Pasture Creek. The air here carries a distinct weight, a cool moisture that rises from the earth as the day wanes, settling into the hollows and cooling the heavy, clay-rich ground. Beyond the immediate tree line, the terrain shifts into a series of rhythmic swells and depressions that characterize this inland territory, far removed from the brine of the coast, where the silence of the woods is punctuated only by the sudden, sharp rustle of undergrowth or the distant drone of a passing vehicle.

Spencer maintains a quiet connection to its industrial roots, a legacy etched into the modest architecture of its crossroads and the remnants of its past reliance on manufacturing and local trade. Life here moves with the measured pace of a pendulum, shaped by the practical needs of a community that looks toward the nearby Mayo River State Park for a reprieve in the wilder, protected stretches of the forest. The proximity of Marrowbone Reservoir provides a reflective stillness to the geography, acting as a mirror for the changing seasons that sweep through the region. Residents navigate the local economy with a pragmatic endurance, balancing the memory of older, labor-intensive enterprises with the evolving realities of modern work, all while the landscape of places like Burch Hollow remains a constant, rugged backdrop to the daily cycle of labor and rest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mayo River State Park (State Park) — 4.0 mi, 178° S
Horsepasture Ball Field (Local Park) — 4.5 mi, 072° E
Henry County Park (Local Park) — 6.4 mi, 030° NE
Ball Park (Local Recreation) — 6.7 mi, 034° NE
Fairystone Farms Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.4 mi, 338° N
Fairy Stone State Park (State Park) — 10.6 mi, 339° N
Philpott Lake (Recreation Area) — 10.8 mi, 352° N
Bowens Creek Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 10.8 mi, 345° N
Mize Point Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 11.4 mi, 349° N
Stoneville Sign (Public Artwork) — 12.0 mi, 152° SE
Patrick Henry Monument (Monument) — 13.1 mi, 075° E
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 13.6 mi, 334° NW
Dan River Game Land (State Conservation Area) — 15.6 mi, 137° SE
Lawson Family Murder Museum (Museum) — 16.3 mi, 171° S
Jack's Creek Covered Bridge (Viewpoint) — 17.8 mi, 304° NW
Stokes County Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 18.2 mi, 217° SW
Stoneman's Raid (Monument) — 18.2 mi, 217° SW
Lower Cascades (Attraction) — 20.3 mi, 226° SW
Window Falls (Attraction) — 20.6 mi, 223° SW
Hidden Falls (Attraction) — 20.7 mi, 223° SW
Blue Ridge Farm Museum (Museum) — 21.0 mi, 358° N
Upper Casscades (Attraction) — 21.3 mi, 223° SW
RM Collins Memorial (Monument) — 24.2 mi, 232° SW
Sun Music Hall (Theatre) — 26.5 mi, 319° NW
Raynay Alpaca Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 33.2 mi, 122° SE
Danville Museum of Fine Arts and History (Museum) — 33.8 mi, 094° E
Swanson Studio (Gallery) — 33.8 mi, 094° E
Rainbow Magic Alpaca Farm (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 34.1 mi, 169° S
Jefferson National Forest (National Forest) — 50.6 mi, 342° N · 733k acres
Mount Rogers National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 51.7 mi, 283° W · 155k acres

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