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Greene CountyVirginia

Greene County is a county in Virginia, founded in 1838, with its seat at Stanardsville.

  • Founded1838
  • County seatStanardsville
  • Named forNathanael Greene
  • Land area156 sq mi + 0.7 sq mi water
  • Population20,552 2020 Census
  • Parcels mapped11,908 checked 14 October 2026
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Where it is

Greene on the map of Virginia

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History

Formed in 1838 from Orange County

An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.

Greene County was created from Orange County on January 24, 1838.

Boundary changes from the Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.

  1. 1838
    Greene County created Greene created from Orange.
    from Orange
    · Va. Acts 1838, ch. 59, sec. 1/pp. 52-54

Land and parcels

What the maps cover in Greene

Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.

Official
from the office that keeps the record
Good enough
a reliable statewide or national copy
Fallback
a guide only; check the official record
Missing
nothing public found yet

People and land

Greene by the Census

Population
20,552 2020 Census count
Housing units
8,464 2020 Census count
Land area
156 square miles
Water area
0.7 square miles
People per sq mi
132 population ÷ land area

Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Rules and offices

Greene County's official site

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County government

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Questions

Common questions about Greene County

When was Greene County founded?
Greene County was founded in 1838, formed from Orange County, and named after Nathanael Greene.
What is the county seat of Greene County?
The county seat of Greene County is Stanardsville.
Is there an online parcel map for Greene County?
Yes. Greene County publishes a parcel map of 11,908 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
Has Greene County's boundary or name changed?
Greene County was created in 1838 from Orange County. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records no boundary change since.
Is my lot in a flood zone?
We do not have flood maps for Greene County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.

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