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Sullivan County.

Sullivan County has 449.9 square miles of land in Pennsylvania. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Sullivan County: Glaciated High Allegheny Plateau, Glaciated Low Allegheny Plateau, Unglaciated High Allegheny Plateau, among others.

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THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Sullivan County, Pennsylvania · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Sullivan County, Pennsylvania from above

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THE SETTINGGlaciated High Allegheny Plateau
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS15 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Sullivan County on the map

THE SULLIVAN COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Glaciated High Allegheny Plateau setting.

Sullivan County has 449.9 square miles of land in Pennsylvania. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Sullivan County: Glaciated High Allegheny Plateau, Glaciated Low Allegheny Plateau, Unglaciated High Allegheny Plateau, among others.

Forest-covered plateau surfaces, high hills and low mountains are underlain by layered sedimentary rocks. Most of this region escaped continental glaciation, leaving deeply cut upland terrain.

Regional context: North Central Appalachians ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Sullivan County intersects 4 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Glaciated High Allegheny Plateau72.6%
  2. Glaciated Low Allegheny Plateau22.6%
  3. Unglaciated High Allegheny Plateau3.4%
  4. Northern Dissected Ridges and Knobs1.4%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Northern Allegheny Plateau in Sullivan County

Rolling hills, broad valleys and low mountains are mantled by glacial deposits. Sandstone, shale and siltstone underlie a mix of open land and woodland across the northern plateau.

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Ridge and Valley in Sullivan County

Long, roughly parallel ridges and valleys follow folded and faulted rock layers. Limestone valleys, sandstone ridges and other geologic contrasts produce varied terrain and numerous regional springs and caves.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Sullivan County

The atlas lists 15 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Sullivan County, including Davidson, Colley, Cherry. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Sullivan County

Sullivan County by land and water

The Census records 2.56 square miles of water within Sullivan County, or 0.6% of its total area. That share is close to Sullivan County’s 0.6%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Sullivan County has 421.3 times the land area of nearby Laporte borough (1.07 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Bradford County, Columbia County, Luzerne County, Lycoming County, Wyoming County within Pennsylvania. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Sullivan County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Sullivan County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Sullivan County. The county includes 15 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Glaciated High Allegheny Plateau setting

Glaciated High Allegheny Plateau belongs to North Central Appalachians. Is the property mainly plateau top or valley slope, and do existing access records identify road and stream crossings? The wider county also reaches Northern Allegheny Plateau and Ridge and Valley; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Laporte

Laporte is 1.8 miles southeast of the Sullivan County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Sullivan County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON SULLIVAN COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 41.4393° N, 76.5117° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Sullivan County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Sullivan

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Sullivan ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Sullivan County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Glaciated High Allegheny Plateau

Explore the agency mapping behind the North Central Appalachians context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Pennsylvania landowner resources

Pennsylvania DEP GIS

Official environmental mapping, data layers, and property-research tools.

DEP mining maps and records

Access to Pennsylvania underground mine maps and related research databases.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Sullivan County.

Laporte lies about 1.8 miles southeast of Sullivan County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Sullivan County in context

NSEWLaporte · 1.8 miles1Laporte · 3.5 miles2Forks · 4.2 miles3Eagles Mere · 4.2 miles4Forksville · 5.9 miles5Shrewsbury · 6.4 miles6OUTER RING: 6.4 MILES
  1. 1
    Laporte1.8 mi · borough
  2. 2
    Laporte3.5 mi · legal township
  3. 3
    Forks4.2 mi · legal township
  4. 4
    Eagles Mere4.2 mi · borough
  5. 5
    Forksville5.9 mi · borough
  6. 6
    Shrewsbury6.4 mi · legal township
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Pennsylvania; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Cherrylegal township
Colleylegal township
Davidsonlegal township
Dushoreborough
Eagles Mereborough
Elk Grovecensus-designated place
Elklandlegal township
Forkslegal township
Forksvilleborough
Foxlegal township
Hillsgrovelegal township
Laporteborough
Laportelegal township
Mildredcensus-designated place
Shrewsburylegal township
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Sullivan County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Sullivan County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Sullivan County. Sullivan County’s 449.9 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Glaciated High Allegheny Plateau describe all of Sullivan County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 4 regional units; Glaciated High Allegheny Plateau is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Laporte as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 1.8 miles southeast of Sullivan County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Sullivan County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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