Nassawaddox Virginia Map

About Nassawaddox, Virginia

Nassawaddox is a locality in Northampton County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Nassawaddox is located at 37.4749°N, 75.8583°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23413.

Nassawaddox rests on the Eastern Shore of Virginia, a landscape defined by the slow, deliberate flow of brackish water and the pervasive scent of salt and pine. It lies 36.2 miles northeast of Poquoson, VA (from Poquoson, VA: bearing 48°T), and is situated 43.5 miles north of Virginia Beach. The land here is a low-lying quilt, stitched together with agricultural fields and dense woodlands that give way to the quiet embrace of tidal creeks. Sunlight, when it filters through the humid air, often possesses a pearlescent quality, softening the edges of the world and lending a hushed reverence to the languid afternoons. The physical character of Nassawaddox is one of gentle undulation, a subtle rise and fall that hints at the ancient forces that shaped the Chesapeake Bay region, with its broad, flat expanses punctuated by the darker, richer hues of marsh grass and the silvery shimmer of slow-moving water. The history of Nassawaddox is intrinsically tied to the rhythms of agriculture and the bounty of the nearby waterways, a heritage that still echoes in the quiet hum of its daily life. For generations, the economy here has been shaped by the cultivation of the land and the fishing of the bay, a livelihood passed down through families who understand the delicate balance of the coastal ecosystem. While larger industries may have bypassed this particular pocket of the Eastern Shore, Nassawaddox retains a distinctive charm, a sense of enduring connection to its past. The architecture, often modest and practical, speaks of a people who have built their lives in harmony with their surroundings, a subtle testament to resilience and a quiet pride in their enduring place in the Old Dominion.

About This Nassawaddox Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Nassawaddox, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.474857, -75.858264. 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 Nassawaddox and Northampton County.

Detailed location data for Nassawaddox includes the ZIP code (23413), telephone area code (757), county seat of Northampton County (Eastville), 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 Nassawaddox is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.