Timblin Pennsylvania Map

About Timblin, Pennsylvania

Timblin is a locality in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 185. The population density is 79.9 people per km². Timblin is located at 40.9665°N, 79.1981°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15778.

Timblin sleeps in a hollow where the land begins its slow, deliberate climb towards the higher ridges of western Pennsylvania. It lies 43.3 miles north-east of Plum, PA (from Plum, PA: bearing 42°T), and is situated 7.4 miles east-south-east of New Bethlehem. The houses, mostly of weathered wood and sensible brick, huddle close to the narrow ribbons of asphalt that serve as its streets, as if seeking shared warmth against the sometimes-harsh embrace of the seasons. Around Timblin, the landscape is a study in greens and browns, a patchwork quilt of mature deciduous forests that cloak the slopes in summer and reveal their stark, skeletal beauty in winter, interspersed with fields that, in their turn, lie fallow or grow the sturdy crops of this region. A quietude pervades the air, broken only by the distant rumble of a passing train or the occasional bark of a dog, a sound that seems to hang in the cool, damp air for a moment before dissolving into the rustle of leaves. The history of Timblin is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land that sustained them. Once a place where the extraction of coal and timber formed the backbone of its economy, Timblin now reflects a more settled, agricultural character, with many of its residents commuting to work in larger centers, yet the echoes of its industrial past remain, a subtle undercurrent in the local lore. The Clarion River, a significant waterway in the broader region, flows not far from Timblin’s doorstep, its presence a constant, murmuring reminder of nature's enduring power and a source of recreation for those who call this place home. The character of Timblin is one of quiet resilience, a place where community ties run deep, forged through generations of shared experience under the vast, ever-changing Pennsylvania sky.

About This Timblin Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Timblin, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.966454, -79.198093. 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 Timblin and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Timblin includes the ZIP code (15778), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Jefferson County (Brookville), and school district assignment (Punxsutawney Area 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 Timblin is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.