Ewing Virginia Map

About Ewing, Virginia

Ewing is a locality in Lee County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 365. The population density is 45.2 people per km². Ewing is located at 36.6368°N, 83.4316°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 24248.

Ewing rests within the embrace of the Cumberland Mountains, where the land rises and falls in a series of gentle slopes and shadowed hollows. It lies 15.5 miles northeast of Claiborne, TN (from Claiborne, TN: bearing 47°T), and is situated 15.8 miles east of Middlesborough. The air here, especially as the sun begins its slow descent, carries the clean, earthy scent of pine and damp soil, a fragrance deepened by the persistent murmur of unseen creeks. The landscape is a mosaic of dense deciduous forests, their leaves a vibrant tapestry of greens in summer and a fiery spectacle in autumn, interspersed with fields that lie fallow or are given over to the quiet cultivation of tobacco and corn. Roads, often little more than gravel tracks, wind their way through this terrain, appearing and disappearing into the verdant depths, their surfaces softened by the fine, red dust that settles after a passing shower. The history of Ewing is tied to the coal seams that lie beneath these ancient hills, a legacy that shaped its early economy and the character of its people. For generations, the rhythm of life in Ewing pulsed with the demands of the mines, the clang of pickaxes and the rumble of ore carts echoing through the valleys. While the industry has waned, the stoic resilience forged in those days remains, evident in the close-knit neighborhoods and the quiet dignity of its residents. Today, the local economy is a more varied affair, with small businesses and agriculture providing livelihoods, but the shadow of coal still colors the understanding of this place, a reminder of its foundational struggles and enduring spirit. There's a certain quiet satisfaction in watching the slow, deliberate way the town awakens each morning, a reflection of the land's own unhurried pace.

About This Ewing Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ewing, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.636752, -83.431574. 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 Ewing and Lee County.

Detailed location data for Ewing includes the ZIP code (24248), telephone area code (276), county seat of Lee County (Jonesville), and school district assignment (Lee 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 Ewing is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.