Elk Grove Pennsylvania Map

About Elk Grove, Pennsylvania

Elk Grove is a locality in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 37. The population density is 34.4 people per km². Elk Grove is located at 41.3062°N, 76.4069°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17814.

Elk Grove occupies a rugged expanse of the Pennsylvania interior where the landscape is defined by the persistent, winding course of Elk Run. It lies 19.6 miles north-northwest of Berwick, PA (from Berwick, PA: bearing 333°T), and is situated 20.0 miles west of Lehman. The local terrain is marked by the deep, forested folds of State Game Land 013, which blankets the immediate surroundings in a dense, quiet canopy of hardwoods and hemlock. A short distance away, the land drops into the sharp, shadowed depths of Fishing Creek Gorge, while the nearby spray of Lewis Falls offers a constant, rhythmic percussion against the stone. The air here holds a cool, damp weight, smelling of damp earth and decaying leaves, particularly as the light thickens into a bruised purple during the late afternoon. Beyond these immediate woods, the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains anchor the horizon, grounding the view in a vast, geologic stillness that feels older than the roads cutting through the brush.

Elk Grove retains the quiet, industrious character of a place built upon the extraction and management of the land. Historically, the rhythms of life have been dictated by the seasonal shifts of the timber and game cycles, an economy that persists today in the careful stewardship of the surrounding tracts. The presence of State Game Land 013 shapes the local perspective, fostering a culture that prioritizes the wilder, uncultivated edges of the property over the rapid pace of development. Residents often travel toward the quiet surface of Painter Den Pond to find a moment of solitude, or they measure the endurance of the terrain against the remnants of the Old Bulldozer Road Trail. Life in Elk Grove moves with a deliberate, measured gravity, reflecting a history where the primary labor has always involved reading the forest and navigating the intricate, uneven topography that defines the daily walk.

About This Elk Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Elk Grove, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 41.306192, -76.406887. 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 Elk Grove includes the ZIP code (17814), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Columbia County (Bloomsburg), and school district assignment (Benton Area School District).

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.