Granville Pennsylvania Map

About Granville, Pennsylvania

Granville is a locality in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,200. The population density is 35.0 people per km². Granville is located at 40.5537°N, 77.6255°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17029.

Granville rests in the embrace of Pennsylvania's Juniata Valley, a place where rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, cradle fertile farmlands. It lies 20.6 miles south-east of State College, PA (from State College, PA: bearing 143°T), and is situated 4.2 miles south-west of Lewistown. The land here breathes with a quiet persistence, the air carrying the clean scent of turned earth and distant pine. Broad fields, a patchwork of greens and golds under a wide, often dramatic sky, stretch towards the horizon, punctuated by the darker, more brooding presence of wooded slopes. The Kishacoquillas Creek, a silver thread, winds its way through the valley floor, its presence a constant, murmuring reminder of the water that sustains this verdant expanse. The character of Granville is one of grounded resilience, a place that feels both ancient and perpetually renewed by the cycles of nature. The history of Granville is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the Juniata Valley, a heritage that continues to shape its local economy. For generations, the rich soil has yielded crops, a testament to the enduring spirit of the farmers who have worked this land. While agriculture remains a foundational pillar, the echo of past industries, perhaps a mill or a small manufactory powered by the creek's flow, whispers through the older buildings that stand with a stoic dignity. Granville’s distinctiveness lies in this blend of the pastoral and the practical, a place where the rhythm of the seasons still dictates much of daily life. The quiet hum of tractors in the distance, the occasional glint of sunlight on a barn roof, and the slow, steady unfolding of days contribute to the unique, unhurried heartbeat of Granville.

About This Granville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Granville, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.553685, -77.625548. 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 Granville and Mifflin County.

Detailed location data for Granville includes the ZIP code (15423), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Mifflin County (Lewistown), and school district assignment (Mifflin County 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 Granville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.