Saylorsburg Pennsylvania Map

About Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania

Saylorsburg is a locality in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 804. The population density is 263.6 people per km². Saylorsburg is located at 40.8957°N, 75.3235°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18353.

Saylorsburg rests in a valley cradled by the rolling hills of Monroe County, its landscape defined by the gentle curve of the Lehigh River and the verdant expanse of surrounding farmland. It lies 15.3 miles north-north-west of Easton, PA (from Easton, PA: bearing 339°T), and is situated 5.1 miles east-south-east of Chestnuthill. The air here, especially as summer softens into autumn, carries the faint, sweet scent of drying hay and the crispness of distant woodlands, a balm to the senses. Houses, many with porches that seem to invite lingering conversations, cluster along quiet streets, their clapboard siding weathered by seasons of sun and snow. The land itself, a rich loam, offers itself to cultivation, its contours mirroring the slow, steady passage of time, and in the early morning light, a soft mist often clings to the fields, lending an ethereal quality to the awakening day. The history of Saylorsburg is intrinsically tied to the fertile valley and the waterway that once powered its early industries. Generations ago, the Lehigh River was a vital artery, its flow harnessed to mill grain and saw lumber, establishing a robust local economy built on the land's bounty and the ingenuity of its people. While the grand mills are largely gone, the spirit of enterprise persists, now seen in smaller agricultural operations and the quiet hum of businesses serving the surrounding countryside. The very soil seems to hold echoes of those who first cleared the land and built these homes, a testament to a persistent, grounded way of life that continues to shape the character of Saylorsburg.

About This Saylorsburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.89565, -75.323515. 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 Saylorsburg and Monroe County.

Detailed location data for Saylorsburg includes the ZIP code (18353), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Monroe County (Stroudsburg), and school district assignment (Stroudsburg 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 Saylorsburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.