Knoxville Pennsylvania Map

About Knoxville, Pennsylvania

Knoxville is a locality in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 423.5 people per km². Knoxville is located at 41.9605°N, 77.4379°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Knoxville is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 15210, 15417, 16928.

Knoxville occupies a landscape defined by the persistent, winding course of Dunlap Creek, which carves a path through the earth with a quiet, persistent gravity. It lies 10.9 miles south-southwest of Rostraver, PA (from Rostraver, PA: bearing 200°T), and is situated 9.2 miles south of Monessen. The terrain surrounding Knoxville rises in gentle, earth-bound swells, suggesting the distant, hazy presence of the Allegheny Mountains far to the east. The light here often gathers in the low-lying depressions, particularly toward the nearby basin of Hoods Hollow, where the shadows lengthen early against the dense, verdant growth of the local woods. While Forbes State Forest lies seventeen miles away, the immediate surroundings retain a singular, quiet character, marked by the simple, functional geometry of the land and the occasional, sharp clarity of the air that carries the scent of damp soil and changing seasons.

Knoxville functions as a waypoint of industry and human endurance, echoing the legacy of a region long shaped by the extraction and movement of resources. Residents often gather at the Fifth Avenue playground to witness the pulse of the neighborhood, a space that serves as a modest anchor for a community that has watched the slow transformation of its local economy over many decades. Life in Knoxville moves with the deliberate pace of a place that understands the weight of its own history, far removed from the clamor of the coast or the sprawl of major urban centers. To the north, the waters of Cheat Lake remain a distant, silent feature of the broader geography, while the daily rhythms of the people here remain tethered to the steady, enduring patterns of the inland plateau.

About This Knoxville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Knoxville, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 41.960452, -77.437917. 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 Knoxville includes the ZIP code (15210, 15417, 16928), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Fayette County (Uniontown), and school district assignment (Northern Tioga 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.