Crabtree Pennsylvania Map

About Crabtree, Pennsylvania

Crabtree is a locality in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 201. The population density is 410.3 people per km². Crabtree is located at 40.3623°N, 79.4706°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15624.

Crabtree rests in a hollow, a place where the land folds in on itself, gathering the quietude of the Appalachian foothills. It lies 13.9 miles east of North Huntingdon, PA (from North Huntingdon, PA: bearing 81°T), and is situated 5.5 miles north-east of Greensburg. The terrain here is a study in muted greens and browns, the rolling hills softened by the persistent presence of mature trees, their canopies forming a dense, breathing roof. Streams, no more than silver threads in the summer sun, wind their way through the valleys, their banks a tangle of ferns and moss-covered rocks. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a damp, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of decaying leaves and damp soil that seems to cling to everything. Even the sunlight, filtering through the leaves, feels diffused, a gentle luminescence that promises an early twilight. The history of Crabtree is a story etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent hum of industry and the enduring spirit of its people. Once, the land echoed with the clang of pickaxes and the rumble of coal trains, the very lifeblood of the region drawn from the earth’s dark veins. Though the mines have long since fallen silent, the legacy of that labor remains, a quiet strength in the character of Crabtree. The local economy now leans more on the steady pulse of small businesses and the agricultural rhythms of the surrounding countryside, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon. There are no sprawling universities or famous actors to claim as its own, but Crabtree possesses a distinct, unpretentious identity, a place where life unfolds at a pace dictated by the seasons and the enduring traditions of close-knit communities.

About This Crabtree Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Crabtree, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.36229, -79.470595. 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 Crabtree and Westmoreland County.

Detailed location data for Crabtree includes the ZIP code (15624), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Westmoreland County (Greensburg), and school district assignment (Greensburg Salem 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 Crabtree is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.