Timblin Pennsylvania Map

About Timblin, Pennsylvania

Timblin is a locality in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 185. The population density is 79.9 people per km². Timblin is located at 40.9665°N, 79.1981°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15778.

Timblin rests in a valley cradled by the Allegheny Plateau, where the rolling terrain of western Pennsylvania slopes toward the Ohio River watershed. It lies 24.0 miles north of Indiana, PA (from Indiana, PA: bearing 354°T), and is situated 12.0 miles west of Punxsutawney. The land here is a patchwork of dense woodland and cleared fields, the latter often carpeted in the muted greens of pasture or the golden hues of late-season corn. Creeks, narrow and swift, thread their way through the landscape, their banks often steep and shadowed, whispering secrets of the earth to the moss-covered stones. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries a damp coolness, a breath drawn from the deep woods, and as dusk settles, the sky often bleeds into a soft, bruised violet, painting the edges of the distant ridges with a fleeting, ethereal light. The history of Timblin is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that stand sentinel on its hillsides, a story intertwined with the extraction of natural resources that once defined this region. Generations ago, the echoes of coal mining and timber harvesting resonated through these hills, shaping the lives and livelihoods of its inhabitants. Though those boom times have long since faded, a quiet resilience persists, the local economy now finding its footing in agriculture and small-scale manufacturing, a steady hum replacing the roar of industry. The old railroad bed, now a meandering trail, serves as a silent reminder of a bygone era, a ribbon of memory through the present-day quietude of Timblin, where the pace of life moves with a deliberate, unhurried grace, much like the slow, steady flow of the nearby Clarion River in the distance.

About This Timblin Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Timblin, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.966454, -79.198093. 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 Timblin and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Timblin includes the ZIP code (15778), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Jefferson County (Brookville), and school district assignment (Punxsutawney 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 Timblin is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.