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East Freedom Pennsylvania Map

Explore East Freedom, 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 East Freedom, Pennsylvania

How to Use This East Freedom, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for East Freedom, 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 East Freedom.

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.

City	East Freedom
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Blair County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.357574
Longitude	-78.429736
Population	552
Density	430.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	16637
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Hollidaysburg
School District	Spring Cove School District

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About East Freedom, Pennsylvania

East Freedom is a locality in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 552. The population density is 430.6 people per km². East Freedom is located at 40.3576°N, 78.4297°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16637.

East Freedom occupies a singular corridor where the land rises in deliberate, limestone-ribbed layers toward the distant, hazy spine of the Allegheny Mountains. It lies 11.3 miles south of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 189°T), and is situated 5.3 miles south-southwest of Hollidaysburg. South Dry Run cuts a persistent path through the low-lying terrain, its waters channeling the seasonal runoff that drains from the surrounding slopes. The air here holds a crisp, mineral clarity, particularly as the low afternoon sun catches the shale outcrops and turns the gray stones into sheets of burnished silver. To the north, the landscape tightens into the quietude of Maple Hollow, while the proximity of State Game Land 147 ensures that the encroaching brush and hardwoods maintain a wild, unmanaged boundary against the encroaching suburban sprawl.

East Freedom maintains a steady, utilitarian pulse, rooted in a history of transit and the extraction of the earth’s raw materials. Where the smoke of earlier iron and limestone industries once colored the sky, modern life now favors the quiet hum of commerce and the steady passage of vehicles along the valley floor. The Hollidaysburg Reservoir exerts a subtle, cooling influence on the local climate, acting as a fixed point of stillness against the rapid movement of the highway. Residents observe the change of seasons through the shifting colors of the hardwoods, a cycle that remains the true measure of time in a place where the economy has transitioned from the heavy labor of the furnace to the smaller, more dispersed work of the modern roadside.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State Game Land 147 (State Resource Management Area) — 1.0 mi, 127° SE
Cherry Street Park (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 132° SE
Shawnee Park (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 150° SE
Old Duncansville Airmail field (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 348° N
State Game Land 041 (State Resource Management Area) — 4.6 mi, 185° S
Chimney Rocks Park Addition (Local Recreation) — 4.7 mi, 027° NE
Golden Tiger Statue (Public Artwork) — 6.0 mi, 015° N
Blue Knob State Park (State Park) — 7.1 mi, 229° SW
Korean War Memorial (Monument) — 7.9 mi, 035° NE
Leap-The-Dips (Theme Park) — 8.0 mi, 013° N
Brush Mountain Woodlands (Conservation Area) — 8.4 mi, 024° NE
Pavia (Viewpoint) — 8.9 mi, 232° SW
Kittanning Reservoir (Local Recreation) — 8.9 mi, 350° N
Lost Cox Children Monument (Monument) — 10.1 mi, 245° SW
Galliztin Tuneels Museum (Museum) — 10.7 mi, 323° NW
Captain Phillips' Rangers Memorial (Monument) — 10.9 mi, 128° SE
Canoe Creek State Park (State Park) — 11.0 mi, 039° NE
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 008° N
Cresson Railroad Observation Platform (Attraction) — 11.2 mi, 311° NW
Raystown Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 11.5 mi, 115° SE
Quarry (Historic Ruins) — 12.0 mi, 040° NE
Trough Creek Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 13.6 mi, 121° SE
Keirn Family World War II Museum (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 314° NW
Disaster’s Edge Environmental Education Center (Nature Reserve) — 17.6 mi, 266° W
Coal Miner's Museum and Memorial (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 266° W
Cambria County Historical Society (Museum) — 18.0 mi, 300° NW
Nathan's Divided Nature Education Center (Nature Reserve) — 18.2 mi, 304° NW
Clear Shade Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 18.2 mi, 234° SW
Post Office and General Store (Historic Ruins) — 21.4 mi, 108° E
Spruce Creek Rail Tunnel West Portal (Attraction) — 23.1 mi, 043° NE

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