Tyrone Forge Pennsylvania Map

About Tyrone Forge, Pennsylvania

Tyrone Forge is a locality in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 39. The population density is 85.0 people per km². Tyrone Forge is located at 40.6606°N, 78.2178°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16686.

Tyrone Forge exists where the hills begin their slow, forested climb, a place where the land folds into itself, creating valleys that hold the damp air of early morning. It lies 13.5 miles north-east of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 43°T), and is situated 1.3 miles east-south-east of Tyrone. The Little Juniata River, a ribbon of cool, grey-green water, carves its persistent path through the terrain, its banks lined with willows that trail their branches in the current. The air here carries the scent of pine needles and the faint, metallic tang that hints at what has been worked from the earth. Shadows lengthen early in the hollows, painting the slopes in shades of deepening indigo as the day yields to evening, a quiet spectacle that marks the closing of another cycle. The history of Tyrone Forge is bound to the iron that once pulsed through its veins, a legacy of furnaces and foundries that shaped the local economy for generations. The landscape itself bears the marks of this industrial past, the gentle undulations of the hills occasionally broken by the stoic, weathered remnants of buildings long since silenced. This industrial heritage, though faded, has left an indelible character, a resilience in the people and a quiet pride in the work that once defined Tyrone Forge. Now, the river and the surrounding woodlands offer a different kind of sustenance, a slower rhythm that has settled over the place, a quiet echo of the fires that once burned bright.

About This Tyrone Forge Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Tyrone Forge, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.660619, -78.21779. 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 Tyrone Forge and Blair County.

Detailed location data for Tyrone Forge includes the ZIP code (16686), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Blair County (Hollidaysburg), and school district assignment (Tyrone 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 Tyrone Forge is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.