Georgetown Pennsylvania Map

About Georgetown, Pennsylvania

Georgetown is a locality in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, United States. Georgetown is located at 40.6384°N, 79.6034°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18702.

Georgetown rests in a valley where the land begins to deepen, embracing the gentle slopes that lead toward the Monongahela River. It lies 12.2 miles north-east of Plum, PA (from Plum, PA: bearing 39°T), and is situated 9.7 miles east-north-east of New Kensington. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and the distant hum of engines, a counterpoint to the quiet patience of the surrounding hills. Dwellings, a mix of weathered brick and sturdy clapboard, climb the inclines, their windows catching the afternoon sun like scattered amber. The river itself, a broad, slate-gray ribbon, is the lifeblood of this place, its banks lined with trees that whisper secrets to the passing breeze. The history of Georgetown is etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent industry of its people and the echoes of the coal that once fueled a nation. For generations, this land was a place of labor, of deep shafts and coal dust that settled like a second skin. While the mines have largely fallen silent, the spirit of resilience remains, a quiet strength that underpins the daily life of Georgetown. The economy now finds its footing in smaller enterprises and the steady work of those who commute to neighboring centers, but the river continues to be a silent witness, a constant presence that shapes the rhythm of the town, offering a pathway for commerce and a quiet beauty that has endured.

About This Georgetown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Georgetown, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.638399, -79.603379. 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 Georgetown and Armstrong County.

Detailed location data for Georgetown includes the ZIP code (15043), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Armstrong County (Kittanning), and school district assignment (Solanco 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 Georgetown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.