Mount Pleasant, Perry County
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Mount Pleasant, Perry County.
| City | Mount Pleasant |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Perry |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.318972 |
| Longitude | -77.544988 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Mount Pleasant is a locality in Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States. Mount Pleasant is located at 40.3190°N, 77.5450°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15666.0.
Mount Pleasant rests in a broad valley, its houses clustered like scattered stones on the flanks of rolling hills. It lies 35.0 miles west of Harrisburg, PA (from Harrisburg, PA: bearing 275°T), and is situated 19.4 miles south of Lewistown. The land here is a patchwork of agricultural fields, their colors shifting with the seasons – the deep green of summer corn giving way to the ochre and russet of autumn stubble. Beyond the cultivated acres, the terrain rises into forested slopes, a cool, shadowed expanse where the air carries the scent of pine and damp earth. Streams, mere whispers in the drier months, swell into purposeful currents after a rain, carving small, persistent paths through the soil. The light in this part of Perry County has a particular quality, a soft, diffused glow that seems to linger longer at dusk, painting the western sky in hues of rose and lavender. The history of Mount Pleasant is tied to the land and its bounty, a story of farming and early industries that once powered the region. Generations have worked this soil, coaxing sustenance from its generous, if sometimes stubborn, nature. While the echoes of past enterprises might be faint, the agricultural pulse of Mount Pleasant remains strong, with farms still dotting the landscape and contributing to the local economy. The community carries a quiet industriousness, a legacy inherited from those who cleared the land and built the first structures. It’s a place where the rhythm of the day is often dictated by the sun and the needs of the earth, a steady, unhurried cadence that speaks of a deep connection to the natural world.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Mount Pleasant and Perry County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Mount Pleasant is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Mount Pleasant is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |