Burnt Tree, Virginia facts for kids

Burnt Tree is a small place in Madison County, Virginia, United States. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it's a group of homes and businesses that don't have their own local government, like a city or town does. Instead, it's part of the larger county government.

What is an Unincorporated Community?

An unincorporated community is a place where people live close together, but it's not officially a city or town. It doesn't have its own mayor or town council. Instead, the county government takes care of things like roads, schools, and police services for everyone in the county, including those in unincorporated areas like Burnt Tree.

Where is Madison County?

Madison County, Virginia is located in the central part of Virginia. It's known for its beautiful natural areas, including parts of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Many people enjoy outdoor activities there.