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Brandywine West Virginia Map

Explore Brandywine, West 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 Brandywine, West Virginia

How to Use This Brandywine, West Virginia Map

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

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	Brandywine
State	West Virginia (WV)
County	Pendleton County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.62484
Longitude	-79.244761
Population	178
Density	140.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	26802
Area Code	304
County Seat	Franklin
School District	Pendleton County School District

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About Brandywine, West Virginia

Brandywine is a locality in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 178. The population density is 140.0 people per km². Brandywine is located at 38.6248°N, 79.2448°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 26802.

Brandywine occupies a quiet stretch of land where the South Fork South Branch Potomac River carves a deliberate, winding path through the valley floor. It lies 23.6 miles west-northwest of Harrisonburg, VA (from Harrisonburg, VA: bearing 301°T), and is situated 34.1 miles north-northwest of Staunton. The landscape around Brandywine is defined by the sharp, rhythmic rise of the earth, leading the eye toward the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Allegheny Mountains. To the west, the terrain dips into the secluded silence of Dry River Hollow, where the light at dusk settles in heavy, bruised layers of violet and slate. Only a mile away, the sprawling canopy of George Washington National Forest provides a dense, emerald backdrop, its deep woods offering a sanctuary that feels as ancient as the limestone beneath the soil.

Generations of families have organized their lives around the cycles of the earth and the slow, persistent current of the river, grounding the identity of Brandywine in agrarian patience rather than industrial haste. The local economy persists through a quiet dedication to the land, echoing a history of self-reliance that remains visible in the sturdy, weathered barns and the meticulous fences lining the road. Travelers seeking a firmer connection to the terrain often find themselves traversing the Road Run Trail, a path that cuts through the rugged topography with an uncompromising directness. Even in the stillness of a modern afternoon, the character of Brandywine remains tied to the persistent work of the seasons, a place where the air carries the sharp, clean scent of damp earth and the steady, unpretentious pulse of the highlands.

Nearby Outdoor Places

George Washington National Forest (National Forest) — 0.6 mi, 100° E · 1.1M acres
Shenandoah Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.6 mi, 100° E
Thorn Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.0 mi, 242° SW
Little Laurel Run Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 6.6 mi, 098° E
Monongahela National Forest (National Forest) — 8.8 mi, 338° N · 922k acres
Spruce Knob-Seneca Rocks National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 8.9 mi, 340° N · 100k acres
Briery Branch Overlook (Viewpoint) — 10.3 mi, 174° S
Seneca Caverns (Attraction) — 12.3 mi, 321° NW
Ramseys Draft Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 17.4 mi, 194° S · 6,577 acres
Eagle’s Sugar Camp (Attraction) — 18.7 mi, 222° SW
Roaring Plains West Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 20.5 mi, 335° NW · 6,794 acres
Old Sexton Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 20.8 mi, 198° S
Puffenbarger Sugar Camp (Attraction) — 21.5 mi, 238° SW
Braithwaite Studios (Gallery) — 21.9 mi, 132° SE
Fort Harrison (Historic Castle / Fort) — 22.0 mi, 130° SE
Memorial Garden (Monument) — 22.3 mi, 138° SE
Love Essence (Public Artwork) — 22.4 mi, 118° SE
Fort Edward Johnson (1862) (Attraction) — 22.8 mi, 199° S
Confederate Breastworks Interpretive Site (Monument) — 23.0 mi, 199° S
Charles P. Jones Museum (Museum) — 23.4 mi, 231° SW
Veterans Memorial Monument (Monument) — 23.4 mi, 122° SE
Court Square Theater (Cinema) — 23.6 mi, 121° SE
Museum Of American Jewelry Design and Manufacturing (Museum) — 23.6 mi, 121° SE
Explore More Discovery Museum (Museum) — 23.7 mi, 121° SE
Wilson Hall (Theatre) — 23.9 mi, 123° SE
Lost River State Park (State Park) — 24.3 mi, 044° NE
Fort Mulligan (Registered Battlefield) — 26.6 mi, 012° N
Fisher Spring Run Bog National Natural Landmark (National Monument) — 26.9 mi, 351° N · 499 acres
Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 27.8 mi, 341° N · 34k acres
Shenandoah National Park (National Park) — 34.9 mi, 137° SE · 197k acres

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