Fredericksburg Pennsylvania Map

About Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania

Fredericksburg is a locality in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 131. The population density is 108.2 people per km². Fredericksburg is located at 40.3167°N, 78.5186°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16662.

Fredericksburg sits in a valley, a place where the rolling hills of central Pennsylvania begin to gather themselves into steeper inclines, their slopes often cloaked in the deep green of mature oak and pine. It lies 15.4 miles south-south-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 205°T), and is situated 8.9 miles south-west of Penn Farms. The land here is cut by the gentle curve of small creeks, their waters clear and cool, whispering over smooth stones before joining larger waterways. In the late afternoon, the sun dips low, casting long, golden shadows that stretch across fields of corn and hay, painting the distant ridges in hues of lavender and rose. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil, cut grass, and the faint, sweet perfume of wildflowers that bloom along the roadside verges. This corner of Blair County has long been shaped by the land and the men who worked it. Early settlers, drawn by fertile soil and the promise of a new start, cleared the forests and established farms that still dot the landscape, their weathered barns standing as quiet sentinels. The economy here has historically been tied to agriculture, with produce from these farms finding its way to local markets and beyond. More recently, light industry has found a foothold, providing steady employment without overwhelming the quiet character of Fredericksburg. The town itself retains a sense of unhurried purpose, its main street lined with brick buildings that have witnessed generations of local life, from the morning bustle of the bakery to the contented hum of conversations spilling from the hardware store.

About This Fredericksburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.316742, -78.518627. 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 Fredericksburg and Blair County.

Detailed location data for Fredericksburg includes the ZIP code (16625), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Blair County (Hollidaysburg), and school district assignment (Crawford Central 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 Fredericksburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.