Marshallton Pennsylvania Map

About Marshallton, Pennsylvania

Marshallton is a locality in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 500. The population density is 424.3 people per km². Marshallton is located at 39.9480°N, 75.6771°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 19382, 19380, 17866.

Marshallton anchors itself firmly upon the undulating terrain of the interior, defined primarily by the persistent, rhythmic flow of Coal Run as it carves through the local geography. It lies 15.6 miles south-southwest of Bloomsburg, PA (from Bloomsburg, PA: bearing 196°T), and is situated 1.0 miles east of Shamokin. The landscape rises in modest swells toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains, which stand as a silent, blue-tinted sentinel fifty-four miles to the west. Residents often find their way to the Unknown Ball Park, a central open space that serves as the literal and social axis of the neighborhood. Two miles from the quiet concentration of homes, the waters of Number Four Reservoir catch the shifting light of the afternoon, reflecting the gray and gold hues of the sky with a clarity that simplifies the world. A mile away, the quiet depth of Bear Valley provides a natural depression in the land, holding the cool, damp air of the evening long after the sun has retreated behind the trees.

Marshallton preserves the steady, industrious spirit of a place built on the quiet extraction and trade that once defined the regional economy. The lifeblood of the area remains tied to the land’s resources, reflecting a heritage of labor that has matured into a stable, modest pace of existence. While those seeking a longer trek might venture seven miles to reach the James Path, the daily rhythm of Marshallton is found in the local commerce that keeps the streets occupied and the storefronts functional. The architecture here favors the brick and stone vernacular common to the region, creating a durable aesthetic that withstands the seasonal transition from humid summers to the crisp, leaf-strewn decline of autumn. It is a place where the history of internal development remains visible in the alignment of the roads and the enduring presence of the creek, allowing the inhabitants to live in a state of quiet familiarity with their environment.

About This Marshallton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Marshallton, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 39.947965, -75.677118. 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 Marshallton includes the ZIP code (19382, 19380, 17866), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Northumberland County (Sunbury), and school district assignment (Downingtown Area 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.