Lucernemines Pennsylvania Map

About Lucernemines, Pennsylvania

Lucernemines is a locality in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,200. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Lucernemines is located at 40.5567°N, 79.1535°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15754.

Lucernemines rests in a fold of Indiana County, Pennsylvania, where rolling hills, cloaked in the deep greens of hardwoods and pines, surrender to the gentler contours of farmland. It lies 31.5 miles east of Plum, PA (from Plum, PA: bearing 83°T), and is situated 4.5 miles south of Indiana. The air here, especially in the hush of late afternoon, carries the damp, earthy scent of creek beds and the distant, sweet perfume of cut hay. Small, weathered barns, their paint faded to the color of old bone, punctuate the landscape, standing like stoic sentinels against the vast, open sky that seems to stretch on forever, a canvas that shifts from the pale blue of morning to the bruised purples and oranges of twilight. The terrain itself, a mosaic of dense woodland and open fields, hints at the enduring relationship between human endeavor and the wild, untamed beauty of the Appalachian foothills. The echoes of a deeper past resonate in Lucernemines, a history inextricably linked to the black veins of coal that once pulsed beneath this soil. Though the roar of mining machinery has long since faded, the legacy of that industry remains, a quiet hum in the local economy that now finds its footing in agriculture and the steady, dependable work of regional businesses. The landscape bears the subtle marks of generations who cleared the land, coaxed sustenance from it, and built lives brick by patient brick. The gentle curve of the Conemaugh River, a silver ribbon winding through the valley, serves as a constant reminder of the water's role in shaping not only the terrain but the very character of the place, a place where the pace of life feels attuned to the slow turn of seasons and the enduring strength of community.

About This Lucernemines Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lucernemines, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.556654, -79.153494. 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 Lucernemines and Indiana County.

Detailed location data for Lucernemines includes the ZIP code (15748), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Indiana County (Indiana), 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 Lucernemines is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.