Burkeville Virginia Map

About Burkeville, Virginia

Burkeville is a locality in Nottoway County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 488. The population density is 188.6 people per km². Burkeville is located at 37.1877°N, 78.2014°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23922.

Burkeville rests in south-central Virginia, a place where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, enduring presence. It lies 34.7 miles west-southwest of Brandermill, VA (from Brandermill, VA: bearing 241°T), and is situated 4.4 miles west-northwest of Crewe. The landscape unfolds in a series of gentle undulations, a verdant quilt stitched with fields of soybeans and corn that ripen under the vast, often dramatic, Virginian sky. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like the hands of time, punctuate the horizon, their leaves rustling with secrets carried on the humid summer air. The soil here is a deep, rich umber, a testament to centuries of cultivation, and the creeks that thread through the countryside gleam like silver ribbons under the afternoon sun, their banks lined with a riot of wild dogwood and discreetly blooming honeysuckle. The story of Burkeville is written in its very bones, a narrative shaped by the rhythms of agriculture and the echoes of a bygone era. Once a vital hub for the tobacco trade, its economy now leans more towards diversified farming and the quiet hum of local businesses catering to the needs of its residents. The old railroad depot, though no longer bustling with the iron horses of yesteryear, still stands as a sentinel, a reminder of Burkeville's former prominence as a transportation nexus. The air itself seems to hold a certain courtesy, a legacy of the Old Dominion's gracious spirit, and as dusk settles, casting long, lavender shadows across the fields, there is a palpable sense of peace that settles over Burkeville, a feeling as familiar and comforting as the scent of freshly cut hay.

About This Burkeville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Burkeville, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.187653, -78.201386. 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 Burkeville and Nottoway County.

Detailed location data for Burkeville includes the ZIP code (23922), telephone area code (276), county seat of Nottoway County (Nottoway), and school district assignment (Nottoway 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 Burkeville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.