Wilmore Pennsylvania Map

About Wilmore, Pennsylvania

Wilmore is a locality in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 394. The population density is 178.2 people per km². Wilmore is located at 40.3887°N, 78.7186°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15962.

Wilmore rests in a fold of Cambria County, where the land begins its gentle rise towards the Allegheny Front. It lies 19.3 miles west-south-west of Altoona, PA (from Altoona, PA: bearing 242°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south of Ebensburg. The narrow valley floor, etched by the slow meander of the Stonycreek River, supports a scattering of modest homes and the weathered bones of industry. Ancient trees, their branches heavy with the damp air that often clings to these hills, stand sentinel over fields that have seen generations of cultivation. A quietude pervades the scene, broken only by the distant rumble of a train or the occasional call of a hawk circling the pale, high sky. The light here, especially in the late afternoon, possesses a diffused, silvery quality, as if filtered through countless leaves and the very moisture of the earth. The history of Wilmore is intrinsically tied to the rich veins of coal that once pulsed beneath its soil. The echoes of mining, though now largely silent, are carried in the very character of the place, in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the enduring spirit of its people. The Stonycreek River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, has been a constant companion, shaping not only the landscape but also the livelihoods that have ebbed and flowed with its currents and the bounty of the surrounding hills. While the major industries have shifted, a quiet resilience persists, a testament to the deep roots planted in this fertile, undulating terrain.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Wilmore, 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 Wilmore and Cambria County.

Detailed location data for Wilmore includes the ZIP code (15962), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Cambria County (Ebensburg), and school district assignment (Forest Hills 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 Wilmore is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.