Lewistown Pennsylvania Map
Lewistown, Schuylkill County
Lewistown, 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 Lewistown, Schuylkill County.
Interactive Map of Lewistown, Pennsylvania
| City | Lewistown |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Schuylkill |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.73259 |
| Longitude | -76.027987 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Lewistown, Pennsylvania
Lewistown is a locality in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States. Lewistown is located at 40.7326°N, 76.0280°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17044.0.
Lewistown unfolds in a landscape of rolling hills and fertile valleys, where the Juniata River, a silver ribbon, traces its path through the heart of Mifflin County. It lies 15.9 miles south of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 190°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east-north-east of Pottsville. The air here, particularly in the hushed moments of dawn, carries the scent of damp earth and distant pine, a subtle perfume that clings to the weathered stone buildings and the broad, quiet streets. Oak and maple trees, their leaves catching the slanted sunlight of late afternoon, cast intricate shadows across the sidewalks, while the distant blue haze of the Appalachian foothills provides a constant, majestic backdrop. The town itself possesses a quiet dignity, a sense of enduring presence that speaks of lives lived with a steady, grounded rhythm, where the changing seasons are marked by the shifting colors of the surrounding woodlands and the murmur of the river. The history of Lewistown is deeply entwined with the flow of the Juniata, a waterway that once served as a vital artery for commerce and westward expansion. Early settlers, drawn by the rich agricultural land and the promise of opportunity, established the town, and its economy long revolved around farming and the milling of grain. Later, the railroad arrived, a steel serpent that brought new industries and connected Lewistown to a wider world, though the echoes of its industrial past are now softened by the passage of time, leaving behind a legacy of sturdy brick structures and a resilient spirit. Today, the town continues to draw sustenance from the surrounding countryside, its local businesses reflecting a blend of tradition and modern enterprise, a quiet testament to the enduring appeal of this river valley.
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About This Lewistown Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Lewistown, 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 Lewistown and Schuylkill County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Lewistown 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 Lewistown 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. |
