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About Foxburg, Pennsylvania

Foxburg is a locality in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. Foxburg is located at 40.9623°N, 78.8789°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16036.

Foxburg rests where the Allegheny River makes a broad, unhurried sweep, its waters reflecting the persistent green of the surrounding Pennsylvania hills. It lies 39.8 miles north-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 321°T), and is situated 5.0 miles east-north-east of Punxsutawney. The terrain here is a gentle unfolding of slopes, cloaked in deciduous woodlands that blaze with fiery color come autumn, their shadows lengthening across the quiet fields in the late afternoon sun. A sense of groundedness pervades Foxburg, a feeling that the land itself has a quiet wisdom, offering a steady presence against the ever-changing sky. The air, particularly after a spring rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of fertile soil, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that still beats within this riverside hamlet. The roots of Foxburg run deep, first as a vital stop along the steamboat routes of the Allegheny, a hub where goods and travelers once flowed with the river's current. Later, the discovery of oil brought a different kind of energy to the area, transforming the landscape and the fortunes of its inhabitants, leaving behind a legacy of sturdy brick buildings that still stand as sentinels along Main Street. Today, while the oil derricks are long gone, the spirit of industry endures, now channeled into artisan crafts and the celebrated Foxburg Wine Cellars, a testament to the enduring ingenuity of its people. The whisper of the river, ever present, continues to shape the pace of life in Foxburg, a constant, soothing murmur that underscores the town's enduring character.

About This Foxburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Foxburg, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.962286, -78.878921. 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 Foxburg and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Foxburg includes the ZIP code (15773), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Jefferson County (Brookville), and school district assignment (Allegheny-Clarion Valley 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 Foxburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.