Stanardsville is a town in Greene County, Virginia, United States.

[7] The name is from Robert Stanard, a benefactor who donated land for public use.

Stanardsville is named for the Stanard family, landholders who surveyed the first lots for the town in 1794.

[10] Stanardsville is located in central Greene County at 38°17′49″N 78°26′22″W / 38.29694°N 78.43944°W / 38.29694; -78.43944 (38.296852, -78.439367),[11] at the eastern foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Stanardsville has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.9 km2), all of it land.

SR 230 extends northeast, providing connections to Madison and beyond to Washington, D.C. via U.S. Route 29.