Jefferson, Clarion County
Jefferson, Pennsylvania — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Jefferson, Clarion County.
| City | Jefferson |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Clarion |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.203117 |
| Longitude | -79.555047 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Jefferson is a locality in Clarion County, Pennsylvania, United States. Jefferson is located at 41.2031°N, 79.5550°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17311.0.
Jefferson lies in the heart of rolling hills, where the land folds and unfolds in a gentle, persistent rhythm. It lies 48.7 miles north-north-east of McCandless, PA (from McCandless, PA: bearing 30°T), and is situated 8.9 miles west of Clarion. The terrain here is a study in subtle gradients, with broad, open fields giving way to dense stands of mixed hardwoods that climb the slopes. Waterways, small and unassuming for the most part, thread through the valleys, their banks often softened by a fringe of ferns and moss. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a clean, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and the faint, sweet perfume of distant wildflowers. The sky above Jefferson often stretches wide, a canvas for clouds that drift with a slow, deliberate grace, painting fleeting shadows across the landscape. This corner of Clarion County has a history intertwined with the extraction of natural resources, though the scars of those endeavors have long since been softened by time and tenacious greenery. The local economy, once heavily reliant on coal and timber, now finds its pulse in a more diversified rhythm, with agriculture and small businesses forming the backbone of daily life. Jefferson itself, while not boasting grand monuments, possesses a quiet dignity, a sense of enduring presence. The community’s character is one of resilience, a quiet strength that seems to emanate from the very earth, a testament to generations who have worked this land and built their lives here.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Jefferson, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Jefferson and Clarion County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Jefferson is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Jefferson is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |