Locustdale Pennsylvania Map
Locustdale, 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 Locustdale, Columbia County.
Interactive Map of Locustdale, Pennsylvania
| City | Locustdale |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Columbia |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.777309 |
| Longitude | -76.376062 |
| Population | 133 |
| Density | 196.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Locustdale, Pennsylvania
Locustdale is a locality in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 133. The population density is 196.3 people per km². Locustdale is located at 40.7773°N, 76.3761°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17945.
Locustdale unfolds across a landscape where rolling hills, softened by the passage of seasons, give way to the more insistent rise of Appalachian foothills. It lies 24.4 miles west-south-west of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 239°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east of Shamokin. The air here, especially in the humid bloom of summer, carries the sweet, faintly decaying scent of fallen leaves and the distant, earthy musk of cultivated fields. Broadleaf trees, their canopies thick with the emerald promise of growth, crowd the slopes, creating shadowed hollows that hold the cool breath of the earth long after the sun has climbed high. The terrain is not dramatic, but possesses a quiet persistence, a gradual unfolding of land that invites one to walk its contours and feel the solid, unyielding character of the bedrock beneath. The story of Locustdale is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring legacy of hard work and the quiet industry that once fueled its growth. Coal, that dark, subterranean promise, once pulsed beneath these hills, drawing families and forging a community whose very bones were shaped by the mines. Though the deep shafts have long since fallen silent, the echo of that era lingers in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its homes and the resilient spirit of its people. Today, agriculture still holds a significant place, the fertile valleys yielding their bounty, while the gentle pace of life allows for the appreciation of small things—the way the late afternoon sun gilds the weathered barns or the comforting drone of cicadas on a warm evening.
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About This Locustdale Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Locustdale, 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 Locustdale and Columbia County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Locustdale 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 Locustdale 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. |
