Madison County was established in December 1792, created from Orange County. The county is named for the Madison family that owned land along the Rapidan River. President James Madison is a descendant of that family.
FAST FACTS
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- Distance to Charlottesville: 34.8 miles
- Distance to Charlottesville (Downtown): 34.6 miles
- Distance to Charlottesville (Airport): 27.4 miles
- Distance to Charlottesville (Pantops/Martha Jefferson Hospital): 38 miles
- Distance to Charlottesville (UVA): 33 miles
- Distance to Richmond, VA: 92.4 miles
- Distance to Washington, DC: 89.4 miles
- Founded: 1792
- Area: 322 square miles
- Population: 13,200 (2014)
- Population Per Square Mile: 39
- Unemployment rate: 3.6%
- Cities in Madison County: Rochelle, Graves Mill, Leon
- County Seat: Madison
- County Website: http://www.madison-va.com/
- Madison County Public Schools Website: http://www2.madisonschools.k12.va.us/
PROXIMITY
- Distance to Charlottesville: 34.8 miles
- Distance to Charlottesville (Downtown): 34.6 miles
- Distance to Charlottesville (Airport): 27.4 miles
- Distance to Charlottesville (Pantops/Martha Jefferson Hospital): 38 miles
- Distance to Charlottesville (UVA): 33 miles
- Distance to Richmond, VA: 92.4 miles
- Distance to Washington, DC: 89.4 miles
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