Stonerstown Pennsylvania Map

About Stonerstown, Pennsylvania

Stonerstown is a locality in Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 430. The population density is 403.5 people per km². Stonerstown is located at 40.2167°N, 78.2575°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16678.

Stonerstown lies cradled by the rolling hills of Bedford County, a place where the land itself seems to breathe a quiet, enduring presence. It lies 22.1 miles south-south-east of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 161°T), and is situated 7.4 miles south-south-east of Martinsburg. The landscape is a tapestry of wooded slopes, their greens deepening to near-black in the shadowed hollows, interspersed with fields that stretch out like worn velvet under the vast Pennsylvania sky. A subtle scent of damp earth and pine needles often hangs in the air, a constant reminder of the surrounding wilderness. The houses themselves, often built of sturdy, local stone or weathered wood, seem to have grown from the very soil, their porches worn smooth by generations of quiet contemplation. The roots of Stonerstown run deep, a history intertwined with the resourcefulness of its early settlers and the industry that once pulsed through its veins. Coal mining, long a dominant force, has left its indelible mark, shaping the contours of the land and the character of its people. Today, the economy leans more towards agriculture and small businesses, a gentle shift that allows the quiet rhythm of daily life to prevail. The Juniata River, a silver ribbon winding through the region, offers a constant murmur of movement, a counterpoint to the stillness of the hills, and a source of both recreation and a subtle, persistent beauty that defines Stonerstown.

About This Stonerstown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Stonerstown, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.216746, -78.257512. 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 Stonerstown and Bedford County.

Detailed location data for Stonerstown includes the ZIP code (16678), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Bedford County (Bedford), and school district assignment (Tussey Mountain 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 Stonerstown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.