State Line Pennsylvania Map

About State Line, Pennsylvania

State Line is a locality in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,111. The population density is 463.6 people per km². State Line is located at 39.7248°N, 77.7244°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17263.

State Line breathes a quiet dignity, a place where the rolling hills of Franklin County begin to soften their embrace before the wider world. It lies 5.7 miles north of Hagerstown, MD (from Hagerstown, MD: bearing 358°T), and is situated 7.8 miles north of Washington. The landscape here is a study in subtle gradients, of fields that yield to woodland in a gentle, unhurried transition. Oak and maple trees, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards a sky often painted in hues of soft grey or a startling, crisp blue, line the country roads. The air, particularly in the early morning or late afternoon, carries the clean scent of damp earth and ripening corn, a perfume that clings to the skin and whispers of the land's enduring bounty. This particular stretch of Pennsylvania has long been a crossroads, its identity shaped by the constant flow of people and ideas across the border it shares. Historically, the land was cleared by hardy settlers drawn to its fertile soil, and the echoes of their labor can still be felt in the well-tended farms that dot the horizon. The local economy, while varied, retains a strong connection to agriculture, with family farms producing a range of crops and livestock that feed not only the immediate region but also reach further afield. State Line itself serves as a quiet hub, its modest businesses catering to the daily needs of its residents, a place where the pace of life allows for a nod to a passing neighbor and a lingering conversation on a porch swing, a simple, honest existence under the wide Pennsylvania sky.

About This State Line Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of State Line, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.724817, -77.724438. 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 State Line and Franklin County.

Detailed location data for State Line includes the ZIP code (15545), 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 (Greencastle-Antrim 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 State Line is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.