Woodcock Pennsylvania Map

About Woodcock, Pennsylvania

Woodcock is a locality in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 141. The population density is 82.0 people per km². Woodcock is located at 41.7548°N, 80.0856°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Woodcock is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 16433, 16440.

Woodcock emerges from the terrain as a collection of quiet, purposeful spaces defined by the persistent flow of Gravel Run. It lies 8.5 miles north-northeast of Meadville, PA (from Meadville, PA: bearing 23°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south-southeast of Edinboro. This waterway carves a modest path through the landscape, its current often muted by the heavy, damp soil that characterizes the regional earth. Beyond the immediate banks, the land stretches into broad, unassuming tracts that possess a gray, contemplative quality during the long, hushed afternoons of late autumn. The horizon remains flat and expansive, a stark contrast to the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains that linger far to the east, barely discernible as a suggestion of height against the sky. Nearer to the center of the settlement, Heist Park provides a small, open clearing where the grass grows thick and unbothered, offering a stillness that seems to gather in the hollows of the terrain.

History in Woodcock lingers in the sturdy, unadorned architecture that reflects a legacy of agricultural labor and local trade. The economy has long drawn its vitality from the surrounding fields and the modest commerce of those who work the land, maintaining a pace that favors deliberate action over the frantic pulse of larger centers. While the proximity of Woodcock Creek Lake, located four miles away, offers a brief respite for those seeking the stillness of deeper waters, the life of the inhabitants remains tethered to the rhythms of the valley and the seasonal shifts of the nearby Shelhammer Hollow. It is a place where the air carries the scent of turned earth and damp leaves, and where the silence of the evening is interrupted only by the rustle of wind through the brush, leaving the impression of a life lived in steady, quiet observation of the changing seasons.

About This Woodcock Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Woodcock, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 41.754779, -80.085612. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Woodcock includes the ZIP code (16433, 16440), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Crawford County (Meadville), and school district assignment (Penncrest School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.