JamestownPennsylvania
The Jamestown settlement in the Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. It was located, in what later became James City County, on the northeast bank of the James River, about 2.5 mi (4 km) southwest of present-day Williamsburg.
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About Jamestown
Jamestown, PA is a tiny community located in northwestern Pennsylvania with an estimated population of 564.
Officially, Jamestown is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.83 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 680 residents per square mile.
📰 Jamestown News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Jamestown Unique
- One of 17 places in the US named Jamestown — but the Pennsylvania one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in northwestern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Jamestown
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Pymatuning Deer Park · Zoo
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Jamestown
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Jamestown
- Jamestown Area JSHS
- Jamestown El Sch
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.