Newell Pennsylvania Map

About Newell, Pennsylvania

Newell is a locality in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 582. The population density is 386.6 people per km². Newell is located at 40.0756°N, 79.8981°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15466.

Newell rests in a broad valley where the land begins its gentle, persistent climb toward the Allegheny Plateau. It lies 7.8 miles southwest of Rostraver, PA (from Rostraver, PA: bearing 218°T), and is situated 5.1 miles south of Monessen. The soil here, a rich, dark loam, supports a verdant quilt of fields and woodlands, broken by the meandering course of the Little Beaver Creek, its waters reflecting the soft, often overcast Pennsylvania sky. The houses, many of them built of sturdy brick or painted wood, cluster along the main thoroughfares, their porches weathered by the seasons, hinting at lives lived with a steady, unhurried cadence. Even the air seems to carry a peculiar stillness, a quietude that settles over Newell like a fine mist, muffling the distant hum of traffic and amplifying the rustle of leaves. The story of Newell is inextricably bound to the earth and the labor it demands. For generations, the region's fertile ground has been coaxed into yielding its bounty, a tradition that has shaped the character of its inhabitants, fostering a quiet resilience and a deep connection to the land. While agriculture remains a cornerstone of its economy, the echoes of a more industrial past can still be felt, a subtle undercurrent in the landscape. The skilled hands that once worked the coal seams or toiled in the mills now often turn to crafts or small businesses, their ingenuity finding new expressions. Newell’s distinctive charm lies not in grand pronouncements, but in the quiet dignity of its people and the enduring strength of its rootedness, a place where the passage of time is measured less by the ticking of clocks and more by the slow, sure turning of the seasons.

About This Newell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Newell, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.075629, -79.898103. 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 Newell and Fayette County.

Detailed location data for Newell includes the ZIP code (15466), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Fayette County (Uniontown), and school district assignment (Frazier 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 Newell is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.