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Rowes Run Pennsylvania Map

Explore Rowes Run, 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 Rowes Run, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Rowes Run, Pennsylvania Map

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

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	Rowes Run
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Fayette County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.00952
Longitude	-79.816988
Population	517
Density	161.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	15442
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Uniontown
School District	Brownsville Area School District

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About Rowes Run, Pennsylvania

Rowes Run is a locality in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 517. The population density is 161.8 people per km². Rowes Run is located at 40.0095°N, 79.8170°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15442.

Rowes Run carries the quiet weight of the Allegheny Plateau, where the namesake watercourse carves a narrow, persistent path through the earth. It lies 10.7 miles south of Rostraver, PA (from Rostraver, PA: bearing 183°T), and is situated 9.2 miles northwest of Uniontown. The landscape is defined by the steep, shadowed incline of Shear Hollow, which sits a mere mile away, effectively channeling the cool, damp air that settles over the region at dusk. Beyond the immediate reach of the valley, the terrain shifts into a mosaic of dense, deciduous woodlands that thin periodically to reveal the hard, clay-heavy soil. Sunlight here does not merely illuminate; it clarifies the texture of the bark and the sharp, jagged edges of the local stone, casting long, deliberate shadows that emphasize the isolation of the forest-fringed horizon.

Rowes Run retains the lingering character of a place built upon the labor of the earth, where the echoes of industrial extraction still inform the rhythm of the day. While the heavy machinery of the past has largely receded, the local economy remains tethered to the land, punctuated by the simple, functional presence of the Rowes Run Ballfield, where the community congregates on summer evenings. The proximity to the sprawling, silent expanse of Forbes State Forest, fifteen miles away, provides a constant, green backdrop to a life defined by the slow, seasonal turn of Pennsylvania’s interior. Even as the modern world encroaches, the atmosphere remains steady, marked by the smell of woodsmoke in the autumn and the stark, uncompromising clarity of the sky during the winter thaw.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Rowes Run Ballfield (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 044° NE
Braznell Ballfield (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 308° NW
Stuckslager Road Ballfield (Local Recreation) — 2.8 mi, 002° N
Fifth Avenue playground (Local Recreation) — 3.4 mi, 287° W
Monongahela River, Railroad, and Transportation Museum (Museum) — 3.4 mi, 286° W
Frank L. Melega Art Museum (Museum) — 3.7 mi, 284° W
Dunlap's Creek Bridge (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 282° W
Blaze the Vulcan (Public Artwork) — 5.3 mi, 317° NW
California Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 315° NW
State Game Land 296 (State Resource Management Area) — 6.8 mi, 050° NE
Lowhill Honor Roll (Monument) — 7.1 mi, 270° W
That Dance Place (Arts Centre) — 9.6 mi, 335° NW
W. A. Young & Sons Foundry and Machine Shop (Museum) — 10.5 mi, 247° SW
The McKivens Archipelago (Viewpoint) — 10.7 mi, 021° N
Amphitheater (Theatre) — 11.6 mi, 013° N
Forbes State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 12.5 mi, 155° SE
Family Funscape (Theme Park) — 16.1 mi, 351° N
Ohiopyle State Park (State Park) — 16.2 mi, 118° SE
Sophia's Grave (Attraction) — 17.5 mi, 200° S
Quebec Run Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 17.7 mi, 160° S
Kentuck Knob Visitor's Center (Attraction) — 18.2 mi, 121° SE
Greene County Museum (Museum) — 18.3 mi, 243° SW
Speyer Gallery (Museum) — 19.9 mi, 111° E
Flatrock (Attraction) — 20.4 mi, 121° SE
Asbury Church (Historic Ruins) — 22.3 mi, 221° SW
South Park Game Preserve (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 22.9 mi, 334° NW
Laurel Ridge State Park (State Park) — 23.6 mi, 101° E
Monongahela National Forest (National Forest) — 51.6 mi, 172° S · 922k acres

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