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Rochester Mills Pennsylvania Map

Explore Rochester Mills, 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 Rochester Mills, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Rochester Mills, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	Rochester Mills
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Indiana County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.818675
Longitude	-78.985589
Population	680
Density	22.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	15771
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Indiana

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About Rochester Mills, Pennsylvania

Rochester Mills is a locality in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 680. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Rochester Mills is located at 40.8187°N, 78.9856°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15771.

Rochester Mills emerges from the quiet intersection of wooded hollows and the steady, persistent flow of the Little Mahoning Creek. It lies 16.2 miles north-northeast of Indiana, PA (from Indiana, PA: bearing 33°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south of Punxsutawney. The landscape surrounding Rochester Mills is defined by the deep, verdant folds of the Allegheny Plateau, where the air often holds a crisp, damp weight that clings to the hemlocks and maples lining the valley floor. To the east, the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Allegheny Mountains anchor the horizon, providing a permanent backdrop to the shifting seasonal light that turns the local foliage into a muted display of ochre and burnt sienna. Just a few miles away, the quiet expanse of Straight Run Lake mirrors the sky, while the proximity of State Game Land 262 ensures that the silence of the woods remains largely undisturbed by the frantic pace of the outside world.

Economic life in Rochester Mills has long been tethered to the rhythms of the land and the modest industries that once harvested the timber and coal inherent to the region’s geological marrow. The legacy of these extractive trades remains etched into the local character, manifesting in the sturdy, unadorned architecture and a communal patience that respects the slow transition of the seasons. Residents move with a deliberate purpose, shaped by a history that valued resilience and the careful management of limited resources. Even as the modern era shifts the focus toward new forms of labor, the identity of Rochester Mills remains rooted in the heavy, fertile soil and the cold, rushing waters of the creek, sustaining a way of life that prizes the quietude of the interior highlands over the clamor of more crowded centers.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State Game Land 262 (State Resource Management Area) — 1.7 mi, 090° E
East Mahoning Township Community Park (Local Park) — 5.0 mi, 226° SW
Mahoning Shadow Trail (Local Recreation) — 7.0 mi, 341° N
State Game Land 174 (State Resource Management Area) — 7.1 mi, 066° NE
U.S. Military Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 7.9 mi, 011° N
Mahoning Creek Lake (Recreation Area) — 8.1 mi, 319° NW
Patsy's Park Phil (Public Artwork) — 8.5 mi, 004° N
Barclay Square (Monument) — 8.7 mi, 006° N
Jackson Theater (Cinema) — 8.8 mi, 005° N
Roundhouse (Historic Ruins) — 9.0 mi, 015° N
Blue Spruce County Park Expansion (Local Recreation) — 11.8 mi, 225° SW
Blue Spruce Park (Local Park) — 11.9 mi, 225° SW
Yellow Creek State Park (State Park) — 15.9 mi, 184° S
Indiana County War Memorial (Monument) — 16.2 mi, 213° SW
IUP Arch (Attraction) — 16.4 mi, 212° SW
Waller Hall (Theatre) — 16.6 mi, 213° SW
Fisher Auditorium (Theatre) — 16.6 mi, 213° SW
MovieScoop Indiana Mall Cinemas (Cinema) — 17.9 mi, 216° SW
Reynoldsville Historical Society (Museum) — 19.8 mi, 015° N
Prince Gallitzin State Park (State Park) — 22.8 mi, 113° SE
Bridge Abutment (Historic Ruins) — 23.4 mi, 064° NE
DuBois Area Historical Society (Museum) — 23.8 mi, 029° NE
Winkler's Gallery of Fine Art (Gallery) — 23.8 mi, 029° NE
Coalport Area Coal Museum (Museum) — 24.2 mi, 101° E
"the Rocks" Swimming Hole (Attraction) — 25.6 mi, 023° NE
Nathan's Divided Nature Education Center (Nature Reserve) — 25.9 mi, 147° SE
Cambria County Historical Society (Museum) — 26.5 mi, 149° SE
Mill Creek, Pennsylvania Wild And Scenic River Study Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 27.4 mi, 344° N · 6,529 acres
Clarion, Pennsylvania Wild And Scenic River Study Area (Wild & Scenic River) — 33.3 mi, 328° NW · 12k acres
Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 37.0 mi, 354° N · 514k acres

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