Volant Pennsylvania Map

About Volant, Pennsylvania

Volant is a locality in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 89. The population density is 190.2 people per km². Volant is located at 41.1137°N, 80.2590°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16156.

Volant lies at the confluence of rolling farmland and the quiet persistence of wooded hills, a place where the broad, open sky seems to press down on the land with a gentle, pervasive weight. It lies 20.4 miles east of Youngstown, OH (from Youngstown, OH: bearing 87°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-north-east of New Castle. The terrain here is a study in subtle shifts, the ground rising and falling in a manner that suggests a long, slow sculpting by forces unseen. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out like rumpled carpets, their green hues deepening to a rich emerald as summer progresses, while the hedgerows that delineate them are thick with the tangled growth of wild brambles and the occasional sturdy oak, their branches reaching out like weathered arms. Even in the stillness, there's a sense of the earth breathing, a slow exhalation felt in the humid air that often hangs heavy in the late afternoon, carrying the faint scent of freshly cut hay and damp soil. The history of Volant is whispered in the weathered clapboard of its older buildings and echoed in the quiet hum of its present-day economy. Once a hub for agricultural trade, its roots are firmly planted in the fertile soil that surrounds it, a legacy still evident in the roadside stands and the occasional large, red barns that punctuate the landscape. Though its most prominent industries have shifted over the decades, a spirit of resourceful endeavor persists, a quiet industry that manifests in small businesses and the careful tending of family farms. It's a place that holds its past without being burdened by it, where the echoes of horse-drawn wagons are easily imagined alongside the low rumble of modern tractors, and where the quality of light at dusk, a soft, diffused gold, seems to enfold everything in a comforting embrace.

About This Volant Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Volant, 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 Volant and Lawrence County.

Detailed location data for Volant includes the ZIP code (16156), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Lawrence County (New Castle), and school district assignment (Wilmington 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 Volant is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.