Blossburg Pennsylvania Map

About Blossburg, Pennsylvania

Blossburg is a locality in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,739. The population density is 146.5 people per km². Blossburg is located at 41.6795°N, 77.0639°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16912.

Blossburg rests in a wide valley floor, a collection of sturdy buildings softened by the surrounding Appalachian foothills. It lies 30.5 miles north of Williamsport, PA (from Williamsport, PA: bearing 354°T), and is situated 8.9 miles south of Mansfield. The Tioga River, a silver thread, winds its way past the edge of town, its banks often lined with the deep green of mature trees, their branches reaching towards a sky that can shift from the pale, washed-out blue of a clear morning to the bruised purples of an approaching storm with remarkable speed. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the damp, mineral scent of the earth and the fainter, sweeter perfume of pine needles, a constant reminder of the dense woodlands that press in from all sides. The streets of Blossburg are a quiet testament to a life lived at a human scale, where the click of a screen door closing or the distant rumble of a train are the dominant sounds, not the incessant hum of a metropolis. The history of Blossburg is deeply entwined with the very earth that cradles it. Coal mining once pulsed through the veins of this region, leaving behind a legacy both in the geological strata and in the character of its people, a resilience forged in the deep. Today, while those days have largely receded, the echoes remain, evident in the sturdy, functional architecture and a certain no-nonsense pragmatism that underpins the local economy. Agriculture still plays a vital role, with rolling fields of corn and hay stretching out from the valley’s edges, their green and gold hues a soothing balm against the darker, forested slopes. Blossburg retains a distinct identity, a place where the past is not forgotten but instead informs the present, a quiet strength evident in the steady rhythm of daily life.

About This Blossburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Blossburg, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.679519, -77.063857. 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 Blossburg and Tioga County.

Detailed location data for Blossburg includes the ZIP code (16912), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Tioga County (Wellsboro), and school district assignment (Southern Tioga School District). 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 Blossburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.