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St. Marys Pennsylvania Map

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CitySt. Marys
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyElk County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude41.455038
Longitude-78.52019
Population12,738
Density49.5 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code15857
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatRidgway
School DistrictSt. Marys Area School District

About St. Marys, Pennsylvania

St. Marys is a locality in Elk County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of 12,738. The population density is 49.5 people per km². St. Marys is located at 41.4550°N, 78.5202°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. St. Marys is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 15857.

St. Marys commands a rugged prominence where the cool, persistent flow of Elk Creek carves a path through the dense, verdant landscape of the Pennsylvania interior. Beyond the immediate basin, the terrain rises into the broader, ancient reaches of the Allegheny Mountains, visible as a soft, jagged violet line against the western sky. Two miles to the east, the stillness of Laural Run Reservoir reflects the changing canopy, while the nearby contours of Dusty Hollow gather the early morning mist. Travelers often find themselves drawn to the solitude of the Bucktail Trail, which offers a quiet passage through the terrain just a few miles from the center. St. Marys maintains a tether to the natural world through the proximity of the sprawling Elk State Forest, where the air holds a sharp, clean scent of pine and damp earth.

St. Marys emerged from the determination of settlers who saw promise in the timber and the fertile, albeit challenging, soil of the plateau. The local economy grew sturdy and reliable, anchored for generations by a mix of specialized manufacturing and the processing of regional raw materials. In the shops and factories, the rhythmic hum of industry has long provided a steady pulse, mirroring the disciplined work ethic that defines the daily lives of its residents. The Diamond serves as the focal point for this enterprise, acting as the primary intersection where commerce and community interests converge in the open air. This enduring focus on production ensures that St. Marys remains a place of practical utility, where the craftsmanship of the past informs the technical innovations of the present.

Cultural character in St. Marys is defined by a quiet, communal resilience, expressed through local traditions and the shared stewardship of public spaces. The Diamond remains the most recognizable landmark, functioning as the social heart where people gather for seasonal events and informal conversation. While the region values its privacy, it occasionally celebrates its heritage through public festivals that draw neighbors together under the clear, expansive sky. Genuinely famous figures such as the industrialist and philanthropist Edward M. Ryan have left an indelible mark on the development of the region, influencing its growth with a focus on long-term stability. Life here proceeds with a deliberate, measured pace, influenced by the changing seasons and the deep, silent presence of the woods that watch over the streets of St. Marys.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Bavarian Hills Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 269° W
  • State Game Land 293 (State Resource Management Area) — 1.1 mi, 090° E
  • State Game Land 025 (State Resource Management Area) — 1.5 mi, 313° NW
  • Apollo Theatre (Theatre) — 2.8 mi, 229° SW
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 2.8 mi, 228° SW
  • South Park (Local Park) — 2.9 mi, 205° SW
  • Berwind Park (Local Recreation) — 3.1 mi, 225° SW
  • Clarion Junction Forest (Conservation Area) — 6.3 mi, 269° W
  • Bendigo State Park (State Park) — 7.3 mi, 312° NW
  • Elk State Park (State Park) — 7.5 mi, 351° N
  • The Cross (Monument) — 10.2 mi, 161° S
  • Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 11.5 mi, 281° W · 514k acres
  • Clarion, Pennsylvania Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.9 mi, 258° W · 16k acres
  • Tyler Coke Ovens (Historic Ruins) — 14.8 mi, 182° S
  • Fairview (Viewpoint) — 16.2 mi, 172° S
  • C.C.C. Camp (Historic Ruins) — 16.8 mi, 177° S
  • Tornado Display (Monument) — 16.9 mi, 177° S
  • Quehanna Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 17.1 mi, 134° SE
  • Noble-Chambers Memorial Forest (Monument) — 21.3 mi, 130° SE
  • Sinnemahoning S.P. Wildlife Viewing Area (Attraction) — 24.5 mi, 085° E
  • Byron Delano Hamlin Mansion (Attraction) — 24.8 mi, 009° N
  • 802 W Main St. (Attraction) — 24.8 mi, 008° N
  • Judge Joseph Bouton Mansion (Attraction) — 24.8 mi, 008° N
  • John DuBois (Public Artwork) — 25.5 mi, 208° SW
  • Winkler's Gallery of Fine Art (Gallery) — 26.4 mi, 208° SW
  • Paul G. Reitz Theater (Theatre) — 26.4 mi, 208° SW
  • DuBois Area Historical Society (Museum) — 26.4 mi, 209° SW
  • The Liddle Gallery (Gallery) — 30.2 mi, 172° S
  • Ritz Theater (Cinema) — 30.2 mi, 172° S
  • Reynoldsville Historical Society (Museum) — 31.3 mi, 218° SW

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About This St. Marys Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of St. Marys, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 41.455038, -78.52019. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for St. Marys includes the ZIP code (15857), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Elk County (Ridgway), and school district assignment (St. Marys Area School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedAugust 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.