Smoketown Pennsylvania Map

About Smoketown, Pennsylvania

Smoketown is a locality in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. Smoketown is located at 39.9490°N, 77.5755°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17576.

Smoketown rests in a verdant fold of Franklin County, where the land rises and falls with a gentle insistence. It lies 22.6 miles north-north-east of Hagerstown, MD (from Hagerstown, MD: bearing 20°T), and is situated 4.6 miles east of Chambersburg. Rolling hills, cloaked in the deep emerald of summer foliage and the fiery hues of autumn, cradle the modest sprawl of homes and farms. The air here often carries the faint, sweet scent of drying hay and the earthy perfume of turned soil, a testament to the agricultural heart that beats beneath the surface. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, possesses a soft, diffused quality, painting the landscape in muted tones that invite a quiet contemplation. Small streams, their banks often overgrown with wild ferns and moss, weave through the fields, their hushed murmurs a constant, subtle melody. The history of Smoketown is inextricably linked to the sturdy, agrarian spirit of the Cumberland Valley, a place where generations have worked the land. While the name itself might suggest industry, the true character of Smoketown is rooted in agriculture, with corn and soybeans dominating the fertile fields that surround it. The local economy, though modest, thrives on the bounty of these farms and the small businesses that support them. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling universities, but rather a quiet persistence, a continuity of purpose that echoes in the weathered barns and the well-tended gardens. The people of Smoketown possess a grounded resilience, their lives shaped by the seasons and the steady rhythm of rural existence, finding beauty in the enduring cycle of growth and harvest.

About This Smoketown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Smoketown, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.94898, -77.575544. 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 Smoketown and Franklin County.

Detailed location data for Smoketown includes the ZIP code (17222), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Franklin County (Chambersburg), and school district assignment (Conestoga Valley 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 Smoketown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.