Uniontown Pennsylvania Map

About Uniontown, Pennsylvania

Uniontown is a locality in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. Uniontown is located at 40.7048°N, 78.8306°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15401.

Uniontown rests in a valley where the gentle slopes of the Appalachian foothills begin to deepen, a landscape etched by ancient waterways. It lies 26.2 miles west-north-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 299°T), and is situated 4.1 miles north-west of Northern Cambria. The air here, especially after a spring rain, carries a clean, loamy scent, a palpable testament to the surrounding fields and the dark, rich soil that defines this corner of Indiana County. The terrain is a study in subtle shifts, from the broader expanse of the valley floor, where scattered farmsteads claim their acreage, to the more tightly held embrace of the wooded ridges that rise on either side, their crests often softened by the hazy luminescence of late afternoon. The houses themselves, many of them sturdy brick or clapboard structures, seem to have grown organically from the earth, their windows reflecting the ever-changing sky, a sky that can be a brilliant, almost piercing blue on a clear day or a bruised, dramatic canvas before a storm. This is a place where history breathes in the quiet hum of everyday life, a legacy deeply intertwined with the extraction of coal that once fueled the nation's industry. The very character of Uniontown is shaped by this past, a resilience forged in the mines and mills, now giving way to a more diversified, though still modest, local economy. You can still see the echoes of that industrious spirit in the well-maintained storefronts lining Main Street, where local businesses serve as the heart of the community, their awnings providing a welcome shade on sun-drenched afternoons. While the grand industrial age has receded, the land itself remains a significant presence, offering opportunities for agriculture and recreation, a quiet reminder of the enduring connection between Uniontown and the earth it calls home.

About This Uniontown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Uniontown, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.704788, -78.830585. 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 Uniontown and Indiana County.

Detailed location data for Uniontown includes the ZIP code (16323), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Indiana County (Indiana), and school district assignment (Uniontown 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 Uniontown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.