Mount Holly Virginia Map

About Mount Holly, Virginia

Mount Holly is a locality in Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Mount Holly is located at 38.0912°N, 76.7180°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22524.

Mount Holly rests on the Westmoreland County peninsula, a broad, fertile finger of land that reaches out between the Rappahannock River and its tributaries, the Machodoc and Nomini Creeks. It lies 42.9 miles east-southeast of Fredericksburg, VA (from Fredericksburg, VA: bearing 110°T), and is situated 9.4 miles north-northeast of Warsaw. The landscape here is a gentle unfolding of fields, a checkerboard of emerald pastures and golden cornstalks that softens into the deep, whispering green of pine and oak forests. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a fine mist that clings to the low-lying ground, lending a pearlescent sheen to the dew-kissed spiderwebs spun between the hedgerows. Distant farmhouses, their white paint weathered by sun and wind, punctuate the horizon, their chimneys sending thin plumes of smoke into the vast, pale blue sky. The history of Mount Holly is deeply entwined with the legacy of Virginia's early settlers and the agricultural rhythms of the Tidewater region. For centuries, tobacco was king, its cultivation shaping the land and the lives of those who worked it, leaving an indelible mark on the local economy and the very character of the place. Today, while farming remains a cornerstone, the land also supports a growing diversification, with equine interests and a quiet embrace of more modern enterprises. The old plantation houses, some beautifully preserved, stand as silent witnesses to generations of planter families and the enduring spirit of the Old Dominion, a quiet testament to a past that continues to inform the present in Mount Holly.

About This Mount Holly Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Holly, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.091242, -76.718016. 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 Mount Holly and Westmoreland County.

Detailed location data for Mount Holly includes the ZIP code (22520), telephone area code (540), county seat of Westmoreland County (Montross), 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 Mount Holly is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.