Ulysses Pennsylvania Map

About Ulysses, Pennsylvania

Ulysses is a locality in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 596. The population density is 55.0 people per km². Ulysses is located at 41.9040°N, 77.7619°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16948.

Ulysses rests in a valley cradled by the rolling hills of Potter County, a place where the sky feels vast and the air carries the crisp scent of pine. It lies 50.7 miles west-south-west of Elmira, NY (from Elmira, NY: bearing 256°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south of Whitesville. The land here is a quilt of emerald fields and whispering forests, bisected by a lazy creek that mirrors the dappled light filtering through the canopy. The houses, many with porches that invite lingering, seem to settle into the landscape as if they grew there, their colors softened by the sun and rain of countless seasons. Evenings descend with a hushed grace, the horizon painted in hues of lavender and rose, as the sounds of the day recede, leaving only the gentle murmur of the wind through the trees. The history of Ulysses is a story woven from the threads of agriculture and the quiet resilience of its people. For generations, the fertile soil has sustained a farming community, its economy tied to the bounty of the land, from dairy herds grazing on verdant pastures to the grain that ripens under the summer sun. Beyond the fields, the echoes of logging can still be heard in the rustling leaves, a reminder of the industry that once shaped this region. Ulysses holds a distinct character, one of quiet independence and a deep connection to the natural world, where the pace of life is dictated not by clock towers, but by the changing seasons and the steady rhythm of the earth.

About This Ulysses Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Ulysses, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Ulysses and Potter County.

Detailed location data for Ulysses includes the ZIP code (16948), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Potter County (Coudersport), and school district assignment (Northern Potter 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 Ulysses is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.