Dilltown

Pennsylvania invented the American company town — coal patches and oil booms that burned bright and short.

Dilltown is an unincorporated community in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The community is located along Blacklick Creek and Pennsylvania Route 403, 13.3 miles (21.4 km) southeast of Indiana. Dilltown has a post office, with ZIP code 15929.

The on-the-ground condition of Dilltown is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

Here's the honest truth: access to Dilltown is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times. The mapped point for Dilltown is roughly 40.4664, -79.0025 — use it as a starting point and cross-reference a current topographic map before leaving pavement.

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.