Charlotte Virginia Map

About Charlotte, Virginia

Charlotte is a locality in Charlotte County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Charlotte is located at 37.0467°N, 78.6115°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23923.

Charlotte, Virginia, rests in the embrace of rolling Piedmont countryside, a landscape painted in broad strokes of verdant fields and shadowed woodlands. It lies 38.7 miles southeast of Lynchburg, VA (from Lynchburg, VA: bearing 131°T), and is situated 10.7 miles south-southeast of Madisonville. The air here carries a certain weight, a soft humidity that clings to the skin like a whispered secret, especially in the languid afternoons when the sun, a molten orb, begins its slow descent. Creeks, mere silver threads from a distance, meander through the terrain, their quiet murmur the only interruption to the deep, resonant silence that often settles over the farms and scattered homes. The land itself feels ancient, worn smooth by seasons and the passage of countless feet, its subtle undulations hinting at a geological history far grander than the present day. The story of Charlotte is one of quiet endurance, its roots stretching back to the agricultural heart of Virginia. For generations, the economy here has been tied to the land, a rhythm dictated by planting and harvest, though the scent of tobacco, once a dominant perfume, has largely faded, replaced by the subtler aromas of hay and the rich, dark earth. While no grand universities or bustling harbors define Charlotte, its character is built upon a foundation of neighborly connection and a deep appreciation for the unhurried cadence of rural life. A palpable sense of history imbues the very atmosphere, a gentle echo of generations who have walked these same paths, their lives woven into the enduring fabric of Charlotte.

About This Charlotte Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Charlotte, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.046741, -78.6115. 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 Charlotte and Charlotte County.

Detailed location data for Charlotte includes the ZIP code (23923), telephone area code (276), county seat of Charlotte County (Charlotte Court House), 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 Charlotte is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.