Woodberry Forest Virginia Map

About Woodberry Forest, Virginia

Woodberry Forest is a locality in Madison County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Woodberry Forest is located at 38.2920°N, 78.1205°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22989.

Woodberry Forest rests in a rolling landscape where the Piedmont’s gentle hills begin to deepen, giving way to a verdant tapestry of mature hardwoods and pines. It lies 26.5 miles north-east of Charlottesville, VA (from Charlottesville, VA: bearing 47°T), and is situated 3.3 miles north of Orange. The land here, softened by centuries of rain and sun, breathes a quiet resilience, its contours tracing the slow work of water over time. Streams, often more of a whisper than a rush, meander through the dappled shade, their banks worn smooth by the passage of countless seasons. The air itself feels clean and cool, carrying the scent of damp earth and pine needles, particularly potent after a summer shower. The light, especially in the late afternoon, filters through the canopy in long, golden shafts, illuminating the moss-covered stones and the intricate patterns of fallen leaves. This particular stretch of Madison County, where Woodberry Forest lies, carries the deep imprint of agrarian history, with its fertile soil once yielding tobacco and other crops. The economy, while diversified now, still holds a quiet reverence for the land, with some farms continuing to cultivate the soil and others embracing forestry. The presence of Woodberry Forest School, a distinguished preparatory institution, has long been a defining feature, drawing a unique blend of academic rigor and bucolic charm. This educational anchor has, over generations, fostered a sense of enduring community, a place where history feels less like a distant echo and more like a living presence, shaping the present with a steady hand.

About This Woodberry Forest Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Woodberry Forest, Virginia with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Woodberry Forest and Madison County.

Detailed location data for Woodberry Forest includes the ZIP code (22989), telephone area code (540), county seat of Madison County (Madison), 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 Woodberry Forest is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.