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Strongstown Pennsylvania Map

Explore Strongstown, Pennsylvania, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Strongstown, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Strongstown, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Strongstown, Pennsylvania. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Pennsylvania or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Strongstown.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Strongstown
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Indiana County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.552847
Longitude	-78.921694
Population	480
Density	12.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	15957
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Indiana

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About Strongstown, Pennsylvania

Strongstown is a locality in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Strongstown is located at 40.5528°N, 78.9217°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15957.

Strongstown emerges from the high, broad expanse of the Allegheny Plateau as a collection of structures held fast against the persistent, cooling winds that sweep across the Pennsylvania interior. It lies 13.0 miles east-southeast of Indiana, PA (from Indiana, PA: bearing 111°T), and is situated 7.2 miles northwest of Nanty Glo. The landscape surrounding Strongstown is defined by the steady, rhythmic rise and fall of earth, where the dark, dense timber of State Game Land 079 provides a sanctuary for deer and songbirds only two miles from the main thoroughfare. A mile to the west, the modest waters of Carney Run cut through the soil, carving a path that drains the heavy rains into the larger drainage of the region. On the distant horizon, the silhouette of the Allegheny Mountains marks the eastern boundary of the world, their jagged, blue-tinted crests serving as a constant, immovable backdrop to the quietude of the daily sky.

Economic life in Strongstown has long been shaped by the stubborn extraction of the earth’s mineral wealth and the labor of those who worked the deep seams beneath the surface. While the heavy machinery of the past has largely vanished, the legacy of this industry remains visible in the sturdy, unadorned architecture that lines the roads, reflecting a resilience that persists even as the local economy shifts toward newer, less visible trades. Residents often travel five miles to the tranquil waters of Duman Lake to find a moment of stillness, or move further toward the depths of Spruce Hollow to escape the noise of modern movement. The atmosphere here is one of deliberate patience, where the light at dusk settles over the fields in a pale, amber wash, illuminating the way for the slow return of commuters who appreciate the distance between their quiet lives and the frantic pace of the larger industrial centers.

Nearby Outdoor Places

State Game Land 079 (State Resource Management Area) — 2.4 mi, 159° S
Duman Road Community Park (Local Park) — 3.3 mi, 118° SE
Duman Lake Park (Local Park) — 4.2 mi, 075° E
Yellow Creek State Park (State Park) — 4.4 mi, 295° NW
2nd Street Playground (Local Recreation) — 4.7 mi, 142° SE
Mine Entrance Memorial (Monument) — 5.0 mi, 174° S
Gallitzin State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 7.6 mi, 166° S
Charles F. Lewis Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.2 mi, 195° S
Laurel Ridge State Park (State Park) — 10.5 mi, 200° S
Bendel-Davis-Curtis home (Monument) — 11.1 mi, 114° SE
Cambria County Historical Society (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 113° SE
Nathan's Divided Nature Education Center (Nature Reserve) — 11.2 mi, 108° E
War Memorial (Monument) — 11.3 mi, 114° SE
IUP Arch (Attraction) — 13.0 mi, 290° W
Jimmy Stewart Statue (Public Artwork) — 13.2 mi, 292° W
Waller Hall (Theatre) — 13.3 mi, 290° W
Fisher Auditorium (Theatre) — 13.3 mi, 290° W
Conemaugh River Lake (Recreation Area) — 14.0 mi, 255° W
MovieScoop Indiana Mall Cinemas (Cinema) — 14.4 mi, 286° W
Bottle Works (Arts Centre) — 14.7 mi, 181° S
Wagner-Ritter House (Museum) — 14.7 mi, 181° S
Keirn Family World War II Museum (Museum) — 15.4 mi, 102° E
Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 15.7 mi, 181° S
Coal Miner's Museum and Memorial (Museum) — 17.1 mi, 151° SE
Disaster’s Edge Environmental Education Center (Nature Reserve) — 17.1 mi, 150° SE
Cresson Railroad Observation Platform (Attraction) — 18.5 mi, 109° E
Galliztin Tuneels Museum (Museum) — 20.0 mi, 104° E
Clear Shade Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 25.5 mi, 156° SE
Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 55.6 mi, 353° N · 514k acres

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