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Paxtonville Pennsylvania Map

Explore Paxtonville, 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 Paxtonville, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Paxtonville, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Paxtonville, 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 Paxtonville.

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.

City	Paxtonville
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Snyder County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.77036
Longitude	-77.083594
Population	314
Density	138.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	17861
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Middleburg
School District	Midd-West School District

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About Paxtonville, Pennsylvania

Paxtonville is a locality in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 314. The population density is 138.9 people per km². Paxtonville is located at 40.7704°N, 77.0836°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17861.

Paxtonville occupies a quiet stretch of land where the persistent Middle Creek carves a path through the earth, defining the rhythm of the local landscape. It lies 32.8 miles south of Williamsport, PA (from Williamsport, PA: bearing 188°T), and is situated 17.4 miles west-southwest of Hamilton. The terrain here is shaped by the subtle shifts of the interior, characterized by fields that transition into the dense, shaded canopy of the nearby Bald Eagle State Forest. On clear days, the distant silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains provides a jagged, blue-gray frame to the horizon, grounding the wide, open sky. The air in Paxtonville often carries the scent of damp soil and ancient timber, particularly as the light softens in the late afternoon, casting long, lean shadows across the gravel paths of the Furnace Trail.

Agriculture and the remnants of rural industry have long dictated the pace of life in Paxtonville, reflecting a history tied to the fertile soil of the Hiester Valley. The local economy persists as a quiet mosaic of independent labor and modest enterprise, far removed from the clamor of larger industrial hubs. Residents maintain a connection to the land that feels both practical and deeply ingrained, as the seasons dictate the cycle of harvest and winter dormancy. While the modern world moves with a different velocity, Paxtonville retains a stubborn, deliberate character, where the architecture of older buildings serves as a quiet record of the families who first cleared the brush to build their lives in this specific, inland corner of the world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bald Eagle State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 0.8 mi, 179° S
Charles Park (Local Park) — 2.3 mi, 056° NE
Middleburg Community Swimming Pool (Local Recreation) — 2.3 mi, 075° E
Commissioner's Park (Local Park) — 2.3 mi, 053° NE
State Game Land 188 (State Resource Management Area) — 3.1 mi, 300° NW
North Center Street Playground (Local Recreation) — 4.7 mi, 257° W
Snyder Middleswarth Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.9 mi, 287° W
Thunderbird (Theatre) — 10.7 mi, 302° NW
Lore Degenstein Art Gallery (Gallery) — 11.0 mi, 080° E
McKees Half Falls (Viewpoint) — 11.6 mi, 131° SE
Penns Creek Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 12.1 mi, 294° NW
AMC CLASSIC Selinsgrove 12 (Cinema) — 12.8 mi, 073° E
The Hook Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.0 mi, 347° N
Linn Conservancy (Nature Reserve) — 13.3 mi, 045° NE
Raymond B. Winter State Park (State Park) — 15.9 mi, 344° N
Campus Theater (Cinema) — 16.9 mi, 038° NE
Millersburg Historical Society (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 158° S
Owl Hollow School (Historic Ruins) — 17.3 mi, 186° S
James C. Nelson Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 17.6 mi, 205° SW
Railroad Bed Historical Marker (Historic Ruins) — 18.1 mi, 285° W
Captain Green Monument (Monument) — 20.1 mi, 346° N
Perry County Council of the Arts (Arts Centre) — 20.4 mi, 187° S
Art Academy of Milton (Arts Centre) — 20.9 mi, 035° NE
North Franklin Colliery (Monument) — 21.1 mi, 088° E
Trevorton WWII Memorial (Monument) — 21.3 mi, 088° E
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 26.1 mi, 171° S · 110k acres
Artisan Alley Fine Arts Gallery (Gallery) — 27.9 mi, 087° E
Dellville Covered Bridge (Attraction) — 28.2 mi, 184° S
Embassy Theater (Theatre) — 28.4 mi, 245° SW
Turbotville Auto Museum (Museum) — 28.4 mi, 035° NE

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