Jamestown Pennsylvania Map

About Jamestown, Pennsylvania

Jamestown is a locality in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 582. The population density is 269.8 people per km². Jamestown is located at 41.4848°N, 80.4376°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Jamestown is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 15946, 16134.

Jamestown sits upon the verdant, rolling terrain of western Pennsylvania, where the Shenango River carves a quiet path through the landscape. It lies 17.4 miles north of Hermitage, PA (from Hermitage, PA: bearing 2°T), and is situated 7.5 miles north-northwest of Shenango. The earth here holds a damp, fertile weight, characterized by the dense woodlands and open fields that stretch toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains. Only two miles to the west, the expansive waters of Pymatuning Reservoir mirror the shifting gray and gold of the afternoon sky, tempering the air with a cool, persistent moisture. Within the center of the village, Scipio Street Park offers a modest expanse of green, serving as a silent witness to the seasonal migrations of birds and the slow, rhythmic transition of light across the valley floor.

History remains etched into the modest architecture of Jamestown, reflecting an era when the pulse of the local economy beat in time with the nearby waterways and the steady output of regional trade. While the bustling industrial centers of the state once drew heavily from the labor and resources of this broader corridor, Jamestown retains a contemplative character, shaped by the legacy of early settlers who looked to the fertile soil and the proximity of McMillen Hollow for sustenance. Life here moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, defined by the seasonal cycles of the surrounding countryside rather than the frenetic pace of urban life. Residents continue to navigate the intersections of past and present, finding a quiet endurance in the persistence of the Shenango River as it flows past the quiet porches and storefronts that define the local identity.

About This Jamestown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jamestown, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 41.484776, -80.437569. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Jamestown includes the ZIP code (15946, 16134), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Mercer County (Mercer), and school district assignment (Jamestown Area School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.