Nottoway Virginia Map

About Nottoway, Virginia

Nottoway is a locality in Nottoway County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Nottoway is located at 37.1148°N, 78.0195°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23955.

Nottoway unfolds across a landscape of subtle, sun-drenched plains, where the land slopes gently towards the meandering Blackwater River, its waters the color of strong tea under the vast Virginian sky. It lies 29.9 miles southwest of Brandermill, VA (from Brandermill, VA: bearing 223°T), and is situated 2.7 miles north-northwest of Blackstone. Broad fields, a patchwork of emerald and gold depending on the season, stretch towards horizons softened by distant stands of pine and oak, their silhouettes etched against the pale blue. The air here carries the faint, sweet scent of ripening crops and damp earth, a fragrance that seems to linger long after the sun has dipped below the western trees, casting long, lavender shadows across the country lanes. Weathered farmhouses, their paint faded to the soft hues of aged bone, stand sentinel amidst their fertile acreage, their porches often adorned with the vibrant splash of blooming hydrangeas, a quiet testament to the enduring beauty of this Piedmont country. The history of Nottoway is woven into the very fabric of its soil, a narrative shaped by agriculture and the echoes of bygone eras. For generations, tobacco and cotton were the lifeblood of this region, their cultivation leaving an indelible mark on the land and its people, a legacy still felt in the stoic resilience of its neighborhoods. Today, while the scent of cured tobacco may be less pervasive, the agricultural spirit endures, with farms still yielding bountiful harvests, though now often augmented by a growing diversification into timber and other enterprises that reflect the evolving economy of the Old Dominion. The county, named for a Native American tribe, retains a deep connection to its past, evident in the preserved architectural styles of its older homes and the quiet reverence with which its citizens regard their heritage, a heritage that now embraces modern progress without abandoning the grace of its roots.

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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Nottoway, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.114849, -78.019539. 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 Nottoway and Nottoway County.

Detailed location data for Nottoway includes the ZIP code (23824), telephone area code (804, 276), county seat of Nottoway County (Nottoway), 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 Nottoway is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.