Greene Virginia Map

About Greene, Virginia

Greene is a locality in Greene County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Greene is located at 38.3120°N, 78.4525°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22943.

Greene, Virginia, unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle, persistent artistry of water and earth. It lies 19.6 miles north of Charlottesville, VA (from Charlottesville, VA: bearing 4°T), and is situated 19.1 miles north of University of Virginia. The land here is a study in subtle variations: broad, fertile plains give way to the soft, forested slopes that hint at the distant Blue Ridge Mountains, their outlines softened by a perpetual haze of summer humidity. The air itself carries a particular quality, especially in the late afternoon, a kind of mellow gold that seems to cling to the broad oaks and maples, lending an almost tangible warmth to the fading light. Small creeks, their banks thick with fern and moss, meander through pastures, their quiet murmur a constant counterpoint to the rustle of wind through tall grass. The history of Greene is deeply entwined with the agricultural traditions of Virginia's Piedmont, where the soil has long yielded its bounty. For generations, the economy here was anchored by tobacco and corn, the rhythms of planting and harvest dictating the pulse of life. While those days are not entirely gone, a modern undercurrent now flows through Greene, a quiet acknowledgment of changing times, with a growing appreciation for heritage crafts and the resurgence of local food movements. The county seat, a cluster of well-preserved brick buildings, stands as a testament to a simpler era, its courthouse square a gathering place where the courteous, old-fashioned register of the Old Dominion still resonates, a quiet echo of a storied past that informs the present.

About This Greene Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Greene, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.312036, -78.452459. 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 Greene and Greene County.

Detailed location data for Greene includes the ZIP code (22973), telephone area code (540), county seat of Greene County (Stanardsville), 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 Greene is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.