Quinton Virginia Map

About Quinton, Virginia

Quinton is a locality in New Kent County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,800. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Quinton is located at 37.5338°N, 77.1211°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23141.

Quinton, Virginia, unfurls along the gentle curves of the Mattaponi River, its terrain a soft, yielding loam that has weathered centuries of sun and rain. It lies 11.4 miles east of Highland Springs, VA (from Highland Springs, VA: bearing 94°T), and is situated 18.6 miles east of Richmond. The landscape here is a study in muted greens and grays, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of ancient oaks and the whisper-thin reeds that line the riverbanks. Sunlight, when it filters through the dense canopy of the coastal plain's deciduous forests, lands in shifting mosaics on the leaf-strewn ground, a fleeting dappled beauty that speaks of the perpetual cycle of growth and decay. The air itself carries a certain weight, humid and thick with the scent of damp earth and the distant, sweet perfume of pine needles. The history of Quinton is as deeply rooted as the cypress trees that stand sentinel along its waterways. This is a place where the echoes of colonial ambitions and the somber weight of the Civil War still resonate, though the present hums with a quieter, more agrarian rhythm. The local economy, once tethered to the cultivation of tobacco and timber, now finds a more diverse footing, with small farms and artisanal crafts contributing to the understated prosperity of the neighborhood. Travelers might notice the weathered facades of older homes, their paint peeling like sunburnt skin, hinting at generations that have called Quinton their home, their lives interwoven with the slow, steady pulse of the river.

About This Quinton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Quinton, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.533756, -77.121083. 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 Quinton and New Kent County.

Detailed location data for Quinton includes the ZIP code (23141), telephone area code (804), county seat of New Kent County (New Kent), 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 Quinton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.