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Jugtown Pennsylvania Map

Explore Jugtown, 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 Jugtown, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Jugtown, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	40.33623
Longitude	-78.326984
Population	46
Density	219.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	17268, 18972, 16662
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Chambersburg
School District	Spring Cove School District

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About Jugtown, Pennsylvania

Jugtown is a locality in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 46. The population density is 219.3 people per km². Jugtown is located at 40.3362°N, 78.3270°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 17268, 18972, 16662.

Jugtown occupies a quiet fold of the Pennsylvania landscape where the earth rises in slow, measured swells toward the distant horizon. It lies 6.1 miles north-northwest of Waynesboro, PA (from Waynesboro, PA: bearing 346°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-southeast of Chambersburg. The air here carries the scent of damp loam and cooling stone, particularly as the low sun stretches long, amber shadows across the fields that define the perimeter of Jugtown. Two miles to the west, the West Branch Antietam Creek carves a narrow, persistent path through the soil, its waters moving with a steady, hushed urgency that marks the rhythm of the valley. Beyond the immediate pastures, the terrain deepens into the dense, shadowed green of the Mont Alto State Forest, a vast expanse that keeps the encroaching modern world at a distance. To the south, the lower reaches of English Valley provide a natural corridor for the wind, which sweeps through the grasses and keeps the atmosphere crisp even in the height of mid-summer.

History in Jugtown is etched into the architecture of the older foundations, where the industry of the past—once rooted in the labor of the soil and small-scale craft—has faded into a slower, more deliberate present. The local economy persists through a quiet adherence to tradition, far removed from the clamor of larger industrial centers, with the social pulse often found at the edges of the Mont Alto Ball Field. Those seeking the reach of the outdoors might wander toward the Sandy Ridge Trail or observe the still, dark surface of the Greencastle Reservoir, where the water reflects the sky with a mirror-like intensity. Though the Appalachian Mountains stand forty-six miles away as a hazy blue line against the sky, their presence defines the scale of the world here, reminding the inhabitants of a larger, rugged geography that surrounds this singular, grounded place.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State Game Land 147 (State Resource Management Area) — 0.3 mi, 329° NW
Morrisons Cove Memorial Park (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 170° S
Hershberger Pool (Local Recreation) — 2.0 mi, 170° S
State Game Land 073 (State Resource Management Area) — 4.0 mi, 128° SE
Shawnee Park (Local Park) — 4.2 mi, 264° W
Raystown Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 6.0 mi, 123° SE
Captain Phillips' Rangers Memorial (Monument) — 6.2 mi, 149° SE
Raystown Lake (Recreation Area) — 6.5 mi, 112° E
Korean War Memorial (Monument) — 8.0 mi, 353° N
Golden Tiger Statue (Public Artwork) — 8.2 mi, 332° NW
Trough Creek Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 8.3 mi, 132° SE
Old Duncansville Airmail field (Attraction) — 8.4 mi, 311° NW
Canoe Creek State Park (State Park) — 9.7 mi, 014° N
Leap-The-Dips (Theme Park) — 10.0 mi, 339° N
Quarry (Historic Ruins) — 10.9 mi, 012° N
Blue Knob State Park (State Park) — 11.3 mi, 251° W
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art (Museum) — 13.0 mi, 343° N
Pavia (Viewpoint) — 13.0 mi, 253° W
Lost Cox Children Monument (Monument) — 14.8 mi, 259° W
Galliztin Tuneels Museum (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 311° NW
Post Office and General Store (Historic Ruins) — 15.8 mi, 109° E
Cresson Railroad Observation Platform (Attraction) — 16.4 mi, 303° NW
Lincoln Caverns (Museum) — 17.9 mi, 048° NE
Suzanne von Liebig Theatre (Theatre) — 19.9 mi, 055° NE
Keirn Family World War II Museum (Museum) — 20.0 mi, 306° NW
Mapleton Historical Society (Museum) — 20.7 mi, 079° E
Spruce Creek Rail Tunnel West Portal (Attraction) — 21.1 mi, 030° NE
Spruce Creek Rail Tunnel East Portal (Attraction) — 21.1 mi, 030° NE
Clear Shade Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 22.2 mi, 245° SW

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