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Millcreek Pennsylvania Map

Explore Millcreek, Pennsylvania, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Millcreek, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Millcreek, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Millcreek, Pennsylvania. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Pennsylvania or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Millcreek.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityMillcreek
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyErie County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude42.069882
Longitude-80.165185
Population53,338
Density680.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes16506, 16509
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatErie

About Millcreek, Pennsylvania

Millcreek is a locality in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of 53,338. The population density is 680.0 people per km². Millcreek is located at 42.0699°N, 80.1652°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 16506, 16509.

Millcreek occupies a broad, verdant expanse defined by its proximity to the expansive, shimmering waters of Lake Erie. It lies 5.8 miles southwest of Erie, PA (from Erie, PA: bearing 225°T), and is situated 9.2 miles southwest of Lawrence Park. The terrain here is marked by a subtle, tectonic patience, where the land slopes gradually toward the water, creating a landscape that feels both open and deliberate. Walnut Creek cuts a quiet, persistent path through the local topography, its seasonal flux offering a steady pulse to the surrounding earth. At Mark A Wunch Memorial Park, the ground remains quiet and unassuming, providing a local respite where the light at dusk filters through the trees, casting long, bruised shadows across the grass that seem to hold the weight of the day’s stillness.

Millcreek emerged from the necessity of early settlers who recognized the inherent value of the fertile soil and the strategic advantage of its northern position. The foundations of Millcreek were built upon the grit of those who cleared the dense timber and worked the heavy earth, establishing a framework of agriculture and trade that persisted for generations. Over time, the settlement evolved from a collection of modest homesteads into a structured, industrious entity, retaining a sense of its frontier roots even as the modern world encroached. This historical progression is visible in the way the local grid aligns with the land, reflecting a heritage of careful planning and the enduring labor of those who first broke the sod.

Economic life in Millcreek functions as a diverse engine, balancing light manufacturing, retail, and regional commerce to sustain its residents. Infrastructure projects have long focused on connecting the residential heart to the arteries of trade, ensuring that the movement of goods and people remains fluid. While nearby institutions provide a foundation for regional education and specialized training, the everyday economy relies on the quiet persistence of local businesses and service providers that anchor the town’s stability. The atmosphere of commerce here is pragmatic and unadorned, reflecting a community that values tangible production and the steady maintenance of its internal systems over speculative growth.

Cultural identity in Millcreek is defined by the shared experience of the changing seasons and the regional affinity for local athletics. Residents often gather to observe the traditions that mark the passing year, finding common ground in recurring festivals that celebrate the specific character of the inland north. Beyond the organized sports that draw crowds to local venues, the natural environment remains a primary focus for recreation, with enthusiasts often venturing out toward Gull Point Trail or traveling slightly further to see the seasonal flow of Howard Falls. The horizon remains wide, and while the distant Appalachian Mountains provide a faint, hazy silhouette far to the south, the people of Millcreek find their sense of place firmly within the immediate, tangible reach of their own soil and sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Mark A Wunch Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 128° SE
  • Asbury Woods Nature Center (Private Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 206° SW
  • Andrew J. Conner Nature Center (Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 206° SW
  • Maplewood Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 253° W
  • Asbury Barn Recreation Center (Nature Reserve) — 0.8 mi, 216° SW
  • James Wildlife Preserve Mercyhurst University (Nature Reserve) — 1.2 mi, 229° SW
  • V Gallery (Gallery) — 1.3 mi, 039° NE
  • Buttermilk Falls Overlook (Viewpoint) — 1.3 mi, 193° S
  • Cocktails & Color (Arts Centre) — 1.4 mi, 313° NW
  • Wilkins Run Property (Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 298° NW
  • Bridge Dedication (Monument) — 1.5 mi, 207° SW
  • Cassidy Property Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 131° SE
  • Erie Movie House (Cinema) — 2.2 mi, 002° N
  • Artlore Studio (Gallery) — 2.2 mi, 002° N
  • Schaefer's Auto Art (Public Artwork) — 2.4 mi, 138° SE
  • Presque Isle State Park (State Park) — 2.7 mi, 013° N
  • Kada Gallery (Gallery) — 2.8 mi, 025° NE
  • Tom Ridge Environmental Center (Museum) — 2.8 mi, 012° N
  • The Station Dinner Theatre (Theatre) — 3.9 mi, 078° E
  • Lake Erie Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 4.1 mi, 036° NE
  • Rand Property Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 4.6 mi, 192° S
  • Charles Vernon Gridley Monument (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 041° NE
  • Hagerty Family Events Center (Stadium) — 5.0 mi, 048° NE
  • Firefighters Historical Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 042° NE
  • Watson-Curtze Mansion (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 043° NE
  • Graffiti Wall (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 051° NE
  • Erie Bluffs State Park (State Park) — 11.1 mi, 250° W
  • Erie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.4 mi, 154° SE · 18k acres
  • Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 46.5 mi, 126° SE · 514k acres
  • Allegheny National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 49.4 mi, 117° SE · 24k acres

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About This Millcreek Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Millcreek, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 42.069882, -80.165185. 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 Millcreek includes the ZIP code (16506, 16509), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Erie County (Erie), and school district assignment.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.