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Brier Hill Pennsylvania Map

Explore Brier Hill, Pennsylvania, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Brier Hill, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Brier Hill, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Brier Hill, Pennsylvania. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Pennsylvania or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Brier Hill.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityBrier Hill
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyFayette County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude39.980353
Longitude-79.8281
Population480
Density18.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes15468, 15415
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatUniontown

About Brier Hill, Pennsylvania

Brier Hill is a locality in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Brier Hill is located at 39.9804°N, 79.8281°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 15468, 15415.

Brier Hill sits upon the rugged expanse of the Allegheny Plateau, where the earth rises in slow, deliberate folds toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Allegheny Mountains. It lies 12.8 miles south of Rostraver, PA (from Rostraver, PA: bearing 185°T), and is situated 8.1 miles northwest of Uniontown. The Fourmile Run carves a quiet, persistent path through the limestone and shale, its waters cooling the heavy summer air before winding toward the deeper basins of the region. Beyond the immediate banks, the terrain deepens into the shadows of Shear Hollow, where the trees hold the silence of the morning long after the sun has climbed above the ridge. A mile away, the Chestnut Ridge Ballfield marks a clearing where the grass grows thick and resilient, serving as a pivot point for the local rhythm of weekend afternoons.

Brier Hill carries the weight of a landscape shaped by the coal seams and the steady, grinding labor that once fueled the industrial pulse of the commonwealth. The economic character of the place has shifted, leaving behind the heavy machinery of the past to favor a slower, more deliberate pace where memories of the mines linger in the architecture of the older houses. Though Forbes State Forest remains thirteen miles away, its presence is felt in the cool, pine-scented drafts that move across the fields during the autumn harvest. Life here is defined by the proximity to the land and the quiet endurance of those who stay, finding a steady beauty in the way the light fades across the gray, broken stone at the close of a long day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Allsion Ballfield (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 279° W
  • Redstone Park (Local Park) — 2.9 mi, 235° SW
  • Hiller Ballfield (Local Recreation) — 4.0 mi, 298° NW
  • Monongahela River, Railroad, and Transportation Museum (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 317° NW
  • Fifth Avenue playground (Local Recreation) — 4.0 mi, 319° NW
  • Frank L. Melega Art Museum (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 314° NW
  • Dunlap's Creek Bridge (Monument) — 4.3 mi, 312° NW
  • Blaze the Vulcan (Public Artwork) — 6.6 mi, 333° NW
  • California Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 330° NW
  • Lowhill Honor Roll (Monument) — 6.8 mi, 287° W
  • State Game Land 238 (State Resource Management Area) — 7.0 mi, 208° SW
  • State Game Land 296 (State Resource Management Area) — 8.6 mi, 042° NE
  • W. A. Young & Sons Foundry and Machine Shop (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 257° W
  • That Dance Place (Arts Centre) — 11.3 mi, 342° N
  • Jumonville Cross (Viewpoint) — 11.7 mi, 123° SE
  • Amphitheater (Theatre) — 13.7 mi, 013° N
  • Sophia's Grave (Attraction) — 15.4 mi, 201° S
  • Ohiopyle State Park (State Park) — 15.9 mi, 111° E
  • Quebec Run Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 16.2 mi, 158° S
  • Greene County Museum (Museum) — 16.9 mi, 248° W
  • Kentuck Knob Visitor's Center (Attraction) — 17.8 mi, 115° SE
  • Family Funscape (Theme Park) — 18.0 mi, 353° N
  • Speyer Gallery (Museum) — 19.8 mi, 105° E
  • Flatrock (Attraction) — 19.9 mi, 116° SE
  • Asbury Church (Historic Ruins) — 20.4 mi, 223° SW
  • Henry Clay Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 22.9 mi, 179° S
  • Laurel Ridge State Park (State Park) — 23.9 mi, 096° E
  • Monongahela National Forest (National Forest) — 49.7 mi, 171° S · 922k acres

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About This Brier Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Brier Hill, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 39.980353, -79.8281. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Brier Hill includes the ZIP code (15468, 15415), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Fayette County (Uniontown), and school district assignment.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.