Dushore Pennsylvania Map

About Dushore, Pennsylvania

Dushore is a locality in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 459. The population density is 214.6 people per km². Dushore is located at 41.5242°N, 76.4008°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18614.

Dushore holds the clear, cold waters of the Little Loyalsock Creek as a constant companion, its banks marking the edge of a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of the Allegheny Plateau. It lies 30.1 miles northwest of Nanticoke, PA (from Nanticoke, PA: bearing 317°T), and is situated 17.3 miles south of Wysox. Bob Kosts Pond rests nearby, a still mirror reflecting the gray-blue sky that settles heavy over the timbered horizon. The air here carries a crisp, earthen weight, thinning slightly as the land prepares to rise toward the distant Appalachian Mountains visible far to the south. Within the center of Dushore, the Dushore Borough Park offers a patch of maintained green where the shadows stretch long across the grass at dusk, grounding the surrounding woodland in a stillness that feels both ancient and immediate. Dushore grew from a history of timber and tanneries, its economy once tethered to the deep, dense resources of the region before the industry retreated toward the deeper silence of the Loyalsock State Forest. Those who walk the Irish Settlement Trail six miles out find traces of the early laborers who cleared these woods, their legacy persisting in the architecture of the older houses and the stoic layout of the streets. Beyond the local shops, the proximity of Dutchman Falls serves as a reminder of the wilder, unyielding geography that shaped the settlement's early survival. Life in Dushore follows the slow, seasonal pulse of the plateau, turning on the small, repetitive tasks of a place that knows itself well, far from the frantic pace of larger, crowded centers.

About This Dushore Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dushore, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.524242, -76.400774. 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 Dushore and Sullivan County.

Detailed location data for Dushore includes the ZIP code (18614), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Sullivan County (Laporte), and school district assignment (Sullivan County 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 Dushore is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.