Listonburg Pennsylvania Map

About Listonburg, Pennsylvania

Listonburg is a locality in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 5.0 people per km². Listonburg is located at 39.7548°N, 79.3142°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15549.

Listonburg lies in a fold of the land, where the Allegheny Mountains begin their patient, rolling descent. It lies 13.0 miles north of Garrett, MD (from Garrett, MD: bearing 354°T), and is situated 9.6 miles west-north-west of Grantsville. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a constant reminder of the dense woods that press in on all sides, their upper reaches often softened by a hazy, almost milky light. Fields, patched with the muted greens of pasture and the ochre of tilled soil, stretch across the gentler slopes, their boundaries marked by stone walls that seem to have grown from the very ground. The quiet is profound, broken only by the rustle of leaves, the distant call of a crow, or the low hum of a car passing on the road that threads through the valley. The sky above Listonburg is a vast canvas, transitioning from the sharp blue of midday to the bruised purples and soft oranges of evening, a daily spectacle that feels both ancient and immediate. The history of Listonburg is tied to the earth and the bounty it provided, long before its official founding. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of fertile land and the whisper of coal beneath the surface, began to carve out a life here. The legacy of mining, though largely past, still lingers in the weathered faces of some of its older residents and in the quiet stoicism that seems to permeate the local character. The economy now leans more towards agriculture and small, independent businesses, with farms raising cattle and growing crops that feed the surrounding region. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions in Listonburg; its distinctiveness lies in its pervasive sense of quiet resilience, a place where the passage of time feels measured not by clocks, but by the turning of seasons and the enduring strength of the land.

About This Listonburg Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Listonburg, 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 Listonburg and Somerset County.

Detailed location data for Listonburg includes the ZIP code (15424), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Somerset County (Somerset), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Listonburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.