Moores Mill Pennsylvania Map

About Moores Mill, Pennsylvania

Moores Mill is a locality in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population density is 30.1 people per km². Moores Mill is located at 40.4949°N, 78.2675°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16648.

Moores Mill rests in a valley floor, a place where the earth itself seems to breathe with a quiet, persistent rhythm. It lies 6.9 miles east-south-east of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 104°T), and is situated 7.9 miles north-east of Hollidaysburg. The land here is a patchwork of fields, their rich brown soil often softened by a fine mist that clings to the hollows, particularly in the early morning when the sun struggles to burn through the lingering dampness. Rolling hills, cloaked in a dense, varied green of deciduous trees, rise on either side, their slopes etched with the faint scars of forgotten logging roads. The air carries the scent of turned earth and damp pine needles, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats within Moores Mill. A small, determined creek, its water the color of weak tea, winds its way through the lower stretches, its murmur a constant, low hum beneath the rustle of leaves and the distant drone of machinery. This corner of Blair County carries the echoes of a time when industry pulsed through its veins, though the character of Moores Mill has since softened, yielding to a more pastoral existence. The legacy of coal and iron can still be sensed, a faint, almost spectral presence in the landscape, though the active mines are long gone, their shafts now surrendered to the earth’s slow reclamation. Today, the local economy is a quieter affair, centered around agriculture and the steady hum of small businesses that cater to the surrounding farms and the families who call Moores Mill home. The occasional grain truck rumbling along the county roads is a familiar sound, a testament to the enduring connection to the land. There are no grand monuments or bustling marketplaces here, just the simple, enduring beauty of a landscape shaped by generations of quiet toil and a profound respect for the natural world.

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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Moores Mill, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.494899, -78.267525. 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 Moores Mill and Blair County.

Detailed location data for Moores Mill includes the ZIP code (16648), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Blair County (Hollidaysburg), and school district assignment (Hollidaysburg Area School District). 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 Moores Mill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.