Wylliesburg Virginia Map

About Wylliesburg, Virginia

Wylliesburg is a locality in Charlotte County, Virginia, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Wylliesburg is located at 36.8554°N, 78.5903°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 23976.

Wylliesburg lies in a part of Virginia where the land begins to soften its Piedmont edge, easing into gentler slopes before the true Blue Ridge rises in the far west. It lies 48.3 miles east-northeast of Danville, VA (from Danville, VA: bearing 67°T), and is situated 8.3 miles west-northwest of Chase City. Here, the fields are a generous, sprawling green, divided by the patient lines of old fence rows and the dark, stoic shapes of oak and pine. The air itself carries a certain quiet weight, thick with the scent of damp earth after a spring shower, and in the late afternoon, the sun bleeds a honeyed color across the open spaces, painting long shadows that stretch and lengthen like drowsy limbs. The streams, shallow and quick-moving, whisper over smooth stones, their constant murmur a subtle counterpoint to the vast, open sky that arches overhead, a sky that can shift from a brilliant, washed-out blue to a bruised, dramatic gray with startling swiftness. The history of Wylliesburg is one of quiet endurance, a thread woven through the broader narrative of Virginia’s agricultural heartland. For generations, the rhythms of planting and harvest dictated life here, the cultivation of tobacco and other crops shaping the very character of the place and its people. The economy, though diversified now, still bears the imprint of that agrarian past, with small farms dotting the landscape and the local market a steady hub of activity. There are no grand monuments or bustling centers of commerce that define Wylliesburg, but rather a deep, ingrained sense of place, a feeling of continuity in the weathered barns and the well-worn paths that lead between houses. Travelers passing through might not find a bustling town square, but they will find a profound sense of settled history, a quiet dignity in the way the land and its people seem to exist in a harmonious, unhurried agreement.

About This Wylliesburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wylliesburg, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 36.855421, -78.590278. 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 Wylliesburg and Charlotte County.

Detailed location data for Wylliesburg includes the ZIP code (23976), telephone area code (276), county seat of Charlotte County (Charlotte Court House), 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 Wylliesburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.