Lewis Run Pennsylvania Map

About Lewis Run, Pennsylvania

Lewis Run is a locality in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 570. The population density is 121.4 people per km². Lewis Run is located at 41.8709°N, 78.6614°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16701.

Lewis Run, Pennsylvania, lies cradled by the undulating embrace of the Allegheny Plateau, a landscape where broad shoulders of ancient rock slope gently into valleys carpeted with a dense, whispering pine and oak. It lies 31.0 miles north of Saint Marys, PA (from Saint Marys, PA: bearing 350°T), and is situated 6.5 miles northwest of McKean. The air here carries the damp, loamy scent of the forest floor, particularly after a rain, and the sun, when it breaks through the canopy, casts long, ethereal shafts of light that lend a cathedral-like quality to the woods. Scattered clearings reveal fields of emerald green in spring and summer, giving way to burnished gold and russet hues as autumn arrives, a vibrant, fleeting spectacle. The very earth seems to breathe, exhaling the cool, mineral-rich air that flows down from the higher ridges, a constant reminder of the deep geological time that shaped this place. The history of Lewis Run is deeply entwined with the bounty of the land and the grit of those who sought to harness it. Once a hub for lumber and later for oil extraction, the echo of those industrious eras can still be felt in the weathered barns and the occasional, rust-streaked remnants of old machinery slowly being reclaimed by moss and vine. The local economy, now more diversified, still draws strength from the surrounding natural resources, with a healthy respect for the forests and the clear, cool streams that cut through the terrain. The people of Lewis Run possess a quiet resilience, their lives paced by the changing seasons and the enduring strength of community, a spirit forged in the isolation and self-reliance that these wilder reaches of Pennsylvania have always demanded.

About This Lewis Run Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lewis Run, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.870896, -78.661416. 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 Lewis Run and McKean County.

Detailed location data for Lewis Run includes the ZIP code (16738), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of McKean County (Smethport), and school district assignment (Bradford 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 Lewis Run is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.