Rohrsburg Pennsylvania Map

About Rohrsburg, Pennsylvania

Rohrsburg is a locality in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 127. The population density is 63.2 people per km². Rohrsburg is located at 41.1334°N, 76.4222°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17859.

Rohrsburg rests in a landscape that feels both ancient and alive, where rolling hills, softened by centuries of cultivation and the persistent whisper of wind through tall grasses, meet the sky in a hazy embrace. It lies 26.3 miles west-north-west of Hazleton, PA (from Hazleton, PA: bearing 298°T), and is situated 9.1 miles north of Bloomsburg. The land here is a study in muted greens and earthy browns, broken by the darker, more insistent shades of dense woodlands that cling to the slopes and line the shallow valleys. Creeks, no grand rivers but vital arteries of moisture, thread their way through the terrain, their banks often fringed with the tenacious scrub and wildflowers that thrive in this corner of Pennsylvania. The air itself carries a certain stillness, a quietude broken only by the distant call of a crow or the low rumble of a tractor, a constant reminder of the land’s enduring agricultural pulse. The history of Rohrsburg is written in the sturdy, unpretentious farmsteads and the enduring spirit of its people, descendants of those who cleared the land and coaxed sustenance from its soil. For generations, the local economy has been rooted in agriculture, a tradition that continues to shape the character of the place, even as other industries have ebbed and flowed. The scent of freshly turned earth or the sweet, hay-like perfume of drying crops often hangs in the air, a subtle olfactory signature of the region. While no single grand monument defines Rohrsburg, the collective memory of hard work, self-reliance, and a deep connection to the cycles of nature forms its most distinctive landmark, a heritage felt in the very rhythm of everyday life.

About This Rohrsburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rohrsburg, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.133418, -76.422166. 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 Rohrsburg and Columbia County.

Detailed location data for Rohrsburg includes the ZIP code (17859), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Columbia County (Bloomsburg), and school district assignment (Millville 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 Rohrsburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.