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Jackson Center Pennsylvania Map

Explore Jackson Center, Pennsylvania, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Jackson Center, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Jackson Center, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Jackson Center, Pennsylvania. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Pennsylvania or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Jackson Center.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Jackson Center
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Tioga County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.273129
Longitude	-80.13968
Population	194
Density	65.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	16936, 16133
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Wellsboro
School District	Lakeview School District

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About Jackson Center, Pennsylvania

Jackson Center is a locality in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 194. The population density is 65.8 people per km². Jackson Center is located at 41.2731°N, 80.1397°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Jackson Center is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 16936, 16133.

Jackson Center emerges from the high, broad expanse of the Allegheny Plateau, where the horizon holds the flat, stubborn persistence of the Pennsylvania interior. It lies 13.7 miles southwest of Elmira, NY (from Elmira, NY: bearing 221°T), and is situated 17.7 miles south-southwest of Horseheads. The land here is defined by a slow, rhythmic subsidence into the earth, where the drainage of Bear Creek carves a shallow, persistent path through the limestone-rich soil only a mile from the center of the grid. While the distant Appalachian Mountains appear as a mere ink-stain on the eastern sky, the immediate landscape is one of hard-packed clay and seasonal grasses that turn a brittle, pale straw color under the relentless autumn sun. To the north, the terrain dips into the quiet moisture of Barber Hollow, a natural basin that traps the morning fog, holding it against the fence lines and the rusted iron of abandoned agricultural implements until the heat of the day finally burns it away.

Jackson Center remains a place of quiet industry, defined by the steady, unadorned work of those who manage the surrounding fields and the small-scale commerce that keeps the local economy turning. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of a long-standing rural settlement, where the collective memory of the region is tied less to grand monuments and more to the maintenance of the roads and the quiet, verdant expanse of Howser Park. Even the proximity of Tioga Reservoir provides a sense of deep, still water that anchors the surrounding woodlands, offering a respite from the mechanical hum of the nearby highways. In the evenings, the light catches the metallic sheen of silo roofs and the weathered siding of barns, casting long, sharp shadows that emphasize the solitude of a landscape that has been worked by hand for generations, leaving the people of Jackson Center to measure time by the harvest and the slow, inevitable shift of the seasons.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wesley McAfoose Community Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 031° NE
State Game Land 130 (State Resource Management Area) — 2.3 mi, 046° NE
Mercer Farm (Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 190° S
Maurice K. Goddard State Park (State Park) — 6.6 mi, 018° N
Clear Creek State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 7.0 mi, 131° SE
Memorial Park (Local Park) — 7.6 mi, 169° S
Guthrie Theatre (Cinema) — 8.4 mi, 161° S
Shenango River Lake (Recreation Area) — 8.9 mi, 274° W
Cannon (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 188° S
Dunn Pond Rock (Monument) — 14.1 mi, 265° W
Allegheny, Pennsylvania Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 14.6 mi, 085° E · 35k acres
Dennison Point Overlook (Viewpoint) — 15.0 mi, 091° E
9/11 Memorial (Monument) — 15.4 mi, 161° S
Yellow 'M' Statue (Public Artwork) — 16.3 mi, 260° W
Moraine State Park (State Park) — 16.4 mi, 174° S
Indian God Rock (Historic Ruins) — 16.8 mi, 076° E
Coria Jacobs Gallery LLC (Gallery) — 18.2 mi, 062° NE
Lou Falcon Field (Stadium) — 18.4 mi, 257° W
Rockland Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 20.5 mi, 097° E
Erie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.9 mi, 021° N · 18k acres
Brookfield HS Football Stadium (Stadium) — 22.2 mi, 261° W
The Movies at Meadville (Cinema) — 24.2 mi, 352° N
Clifford's Rug Gallery & Studio (Museum) — 24.7 mi, 064° NE
Lyric Theatre (Theatre) — 25.0 mi, 063° NE
Academy Theater (Theatre) — 25.2 mi, 359° N
Allegheny RiverStone Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 25.7 mi, 111° E
Clarion, Pennsylvania Wild And Scenic River Study Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 25.8 mi, 110° E · 12k acres
Once Upon a Time Art Studio (Arts Centre) — 28.6 mi, 247° SW
Ward Beecher Planetarium (Museum) — 28.9 mi, 246° SW
Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 38.2 mi, 065° NE · 514k acres

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