Pamplin Virginia Map

About Pamplin, Virginia

Pamplin is a locality in Appomattox County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Pamplin is located at 37.2635°N, 78.6825°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23958.

Pamplin, Virginia, lies in the Piedmont region, a landscape of gentle slopes and broad, cultivated fields that stretch toward the hazy blue of distant ridges. It lies 26.8 miles east-southeast of Madison Heights, VA (from Madison Heights, VA: bearing 115°T), and is situated 5.2 miles north of Madisonville. The land here is a study in muted greens and earthy browns, punctuated by stands of mature oak and pine that soften the horizon. A quiet creek, reflecting the pale afternoon sky, meanders through the periphery, its banks often fringed with wild iris and the whisper of tall grasses. The air itself carries a certain stillness, a palpable sense of quietude that settles over the scattered farmsteads and the modest collection of buildings that comprise Pamplin. The history of Pamplin is intertwined with the enduring agricultural spirit of the Old Dominion. For generations, the cultivation of tobacco and later, diversified crops, formed the backbone of its economy, a legacy evident in the weathered barns and the deeply furrowed soil. The very name Pamplin echoes through local lore, a reminder of the families who shaped this corner of Amelia County. While modern industries have found their way to the broader region, Pamplin retains a distinctive character, a place where the pace of life still allows for contemplation, where the golden hour light, as it spills across the fields, seems to linger just a moment longer than elsewhere.

About This Pamplin Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pamplin, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.263482, -78.682505. 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 Pamplin and Appomattox County.

Detailed location data for Pamplin includes the ZIP code (23958), telephone area code (276), county seat of Appomattox County (Appomattox), 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 Pamplin is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.