Millwood Virginia Map

About Millwood, Virginia

Millwood is a locality in Clarke County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Millwood is located at 39.0696°N, 78.0378°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22646.

Millwood rests in the embrace of Virginia's Piedmont, a landscape painted in the deep greens of mature forests and the softer hues of cultivated fields. It lies 10.5 miles southeast of Winchester, VA (from Winchester, VA: bearing 140°T), and is situated 6.4 miles south-southwest of Berryville. The land here is not flat and featureless, but possesses a gentle, almost imperceptible swell, as if the earth itself exhales a quiet breath. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled like the hands of time, stand sentinel over stretches of open pasture where the air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the sweet, earthy scent of hay and damp soil. The nearby Shenandoah River, though not directly touching Millwood, is a constant presence, its distant murmur a counterpoint to the rustle of leaves and the occasional call of a hawk circling high above. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy in shifting patterns, dappling the dirt roads and the weathered clapboard of the few scattered homes with a warm, golden light. Millwood's history is etched not in grand monuments but in the quiet persistence of its agricultural roots, a lineage stretching back to the colonial era when this region was a vital artery of the burgeoning colony. For generations, the land sustained families through the cultivation of tobacco and later, diversified crops, fostering a close-knit community where neighboring farms were extensions of one’s own household. This enduring connection to the soil continues to define Millwood's economic character, with local businesses often catering to the needs of the surrounding agricultural enterprises, from feed stores to equipment repair shops. The distinctive red clay soil, a signature of the Piedmont, seems to imbue everything it touches with a certain earthy resilience, a quality that resonates in the unhurried pace of life and the enduring, unpretentious spirit of Millwood itself.

About This Millwood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Millwood, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.069551, -78.037775. 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 Millwood and Clarke County.

Detailed location data for Millwood includes the ZIP code (22620), telephone area code (540), county seat of Clarke County (Berryville), 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 Millwood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.