Mount Jackson Pennsylvania Map

About Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania

Mount Jackson is a locality in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 590. The population density is 138.7 people per km². Mount Jackson is located at 40.9623°N, 80.4353°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16102.

Mount Jackson sits upon the quiet, heavy earth of the Allegheny Plateau, where the land holds the weight of deep time in its steady, unyielding terrain. It lies 5.4 miles west-southwest of New Castle, PA (from New Castle, PA: bearing 238°T), and is situated 4.4 miles southwest of Oakwood. Hickory Run carves a narrow, persistent path through the landscape, its waters moving with a deliberate, low-voiced intensity that defines the local topography. At the edge of the community, Municipal Park offers a space of stillness where the light at dusk settles in long, bruised purples across the grass, grounding the air in a cool, damp silence. Beyond the immediate view, the distant, hazy blue of the Appalachian Mountains marks the horizon like a faint, serrated memory of a more violent geology.

Mount Jackson persists as a testament to the quiet industry of the interior, where the rhythm of the day is dictated by the slow, mechanical pulse of regional transit and the remnants of agrarian life. History here is not a grand monument but a series of small, weathered adjustments made to the soil, reflecting a heritage defined by the resourceful labor of those who settled the inland plains. While the roar of larger industrial centers remains a distant vibration, the local economy keeps its own steady pace, favoring the persistence of the individual over the clamor of the masses. Life in Mount Jackson unfolds with a particular, patient gravity, marked by the changing shadows of the trees and the reliable, seasonal return of the landscape to its most essential, dormant self.

About This Mount Jackson Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Jackson, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.962283, -80.435345. 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 Mount Jackson includes the ZIP code (16102), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Lawrence County (New Castle), and school district assignment (Mohawk 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.