Breezewood Pennsylvania Map

About Breezewood, Pennsylvania

Breezewood is a locality in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Breezewood is located at 39.9993°N, 78.2386°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15533.

Breezewood sprawls across a landscape shaped by the gentle, rolling hills of southern Pennsylvania, a place where the sky often seems a vast, pale blue canvas. It lies 32.5 miles north-east of Allegany, MD (from Allegany, MD: bearing 37°T), and is situated 7.2 miles east of Everett. The terrain, not dramatically rugged but possessing a subtle, earthy contour, is a patchwork of cultivated fields and stands of deciduous trees, their leaves rustling with a sound like whispered secrets on the breeze. Here, the air carries a clean, sometimes pine-scented freshness, especially in the early morning before the day’s commerce truly stirs. The light, particularly as it slants through the western sky in late afternoon, casts long, soft shadows that give the landscape a painterly quality, highlighting the greens and browns of the land. The history of Breezewood is intrinsically tied to its position as a crossroads, a natural convergence point that early travelers and later industrialists recognized. This locale became a vital hub for commerce and transit, particularly with the rise of the automobile and the sprawling network of highways that now define its character. The local economy, historically rooted in agriculture and small-scale industry, has adapted to its role as a service center for travelers, a constant flow of vehicles testament to its enduring strategic importance. While not a place of grand historical monuments, Breezewood possesses a distinct, functional beauty, a testament to its ongoing evolution and its role in connecting distant points.

About This Breezewood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Breezewood, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.99925, -78.238623. 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 Breezewood and Bedford County.

Detailed location data for Breezewood includes the ZIP code (15533), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Bedford County (Bedford), and school district assignment. 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 Breezewood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.