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Jonestown Pennsylvania Map

Explore Jonestown, 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 Jonestown, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Jonestown, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Jonestown, 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 Jonestown.

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	Jonestown
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Lebanon County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.126731
Longitude	-76.309451
Population	115
Density	121.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	17901, 17859, 15022, 17038
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Lebanon
School District	Benton Area School District

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About Jonestown, Pennsylvania

Jonestown is a locality in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 115. The population density is 121.0 people per km². Jonestown is located at 41.1267°N, 76.3095°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 17901, 17859, 15022.

Jonestown occupies a quiet expanse of the Pennsylvania interior, where the land unfolds in a series of rhythmic, low-slung ridges and fertile lowlands. It lies 6.1 miles northwest of Lebanon, PA (from Lebanon, PA: bearing 325°T), and is situated 9.4 miles northeast of Palmyra. The Little Swatara Creek carves a meditative path through the terrain, its waters reflecting the pale, shifting light of the sky as it moves past the edge of the settlement. Beyond the immediate fields, the horizon holds the faint, bruised silhouettes of the Blue Ridge Mountains, standing as silent sentinels against the sky. While the quiet waters of Stouffer Lake remain a few miles distant, the local atmosphere is defined by the proximity of the Monroe Valley, a basin that holds the cool, heavy air of early mornings. Within the immediate vicinity, Jonestown Community Park provides a green, quiet pause in the day, where the wind stirs the leaves and the earth seems to breathe with a slow, deliberate patience.

Jonestown traces its lineage back to the mid-eighteenth century, emerging from the industrious efforts of early settlers who recognized the potential of the soil and the steady flow of the nearby creek. The economy has long mirrored the broader character of the region, balancing the legacy of agricultural self-reliance with the modern rhythms of a working population that commutes to larger centers of industry. The influence of Pennsylvania Dutch heritage remains a quiet, persistent thread in the local culture, visible in the solid, unadorned architecture and the methodical pace of the seasons. Residents often seek the solitude of the Old Indian Trail, a path that links the present moment to the ancient history of the landscape. Life in Jonestown maintains a grounded, unassuming quality, where the primary concerns remain the changing of the harvest, the maintenance of the homestead, and the simple, enduring connections formed within the small, steady orbit of the neighborhood.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State Game Land 055 (State Resource Management Area) — 0.6 mi, 165° S
Twin Bridges County Park (Local Park) — 2.8 mi, 240° SW
Twin Bridges (Local Park) — 2.8 mi, 240° SW
State Game Land 260 (State Resource Management Area) — 3.3 mi, 072° E
Berwick Historic Society (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 141° SE
Benton Rodeo and Recreation Grounds (Local Recreation) — 6.5 mi, 322° NW
Scenic View (Viewpoint) — 9.1 mi, 082° E
Jakey Hollow Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.8 mi, 246° SW
Truth and Virtue (Public Artwork) — 10.8 mi, 221° SW
Gross Auditorium (Theatre) — 11.1 mi, 221° SW
Ricketts Glenn State Park (State Park) — 11.4 mi, 013° N
Bloomsburg Town Park Memorial (Monument) — 11.9 mi, 218° SW
Bloomsburg Fair (Attraction) — 12.3 mi, 223° SW
Saw Mill (Historic Ruins) — 12.8 mi, 349° N
Tannery (Historic Ruins) — 12.9 mi, 349° N
Sugarloaf Massacre Grave (Monument) — 16.6 mi, 125° SE
LCCC Walk of Honor (Monument) — 16.8 mi, 074° E
Catawissa Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 18.9 mi, 142° SE
Sky Slide (Attraction) — 19.8 mi, 211° SW
Kozmo's Kurves (Attraction) — 19.8 mi, 211° SW
Whipper (Attraction) — 19.8 mi, 211° SW
XD Theater (Cinema) — 19.8 mi, 211° SW
Time Machine Theatre (Theatre) — 19.9 mi, 211° SW
Knoebels Carousel Museum (Museum) — 19.9 mi, 211° SW
Knoebels History Museum (Museum) — 19.9 mi, 211° SW
Pennsylvania Mining Museum (Museum) — 19.9 mi, 211° SW
Nescopeck State Park (State Park) — 20.1 mi, 102° E
Kettle Creek Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 26.0 mi, 318° NW
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 38.0 mi, 151° SE · 110k acres

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