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Adamstown Pennsylvania Map

Explore Adamstown, Pennsylvania, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Adamstown, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Adamstown, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Adamstown, Pennsylvania. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Pennsylvania or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Adamstown.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Adamstown
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Lancaster County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.241204
Longitude	-76.05633
Population	1,938
Density	542.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	19501, 17569
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Lancaster
School District	Cocalico School District

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About Adamstown, Pennsylvania

Adamstown is a locality in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,938. The population density is 542.2 people per km². Adamstown is located at 40.2412°N, 76.0563°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Adamstown is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 19501, 17569.

Adamstown emerges from the rolling, fertile landscape of the Pennsylvania Dutch country, defined by the quiet passage of the Little Muddy Creek as it snakes through the terrain. It lies 7.7 miles east-northeast of Ephrata, PA (from Ephrata, PA: bearing 57°T), and is situated 9.4 miles southwest of Reading. This waterway carves a path through the earth, cooling the heavy, humid air of mid-summer and providing a rhythmic pulse to the land that feels ancient and undisturbed. High above the horizon, the distant silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains frame the sky, their blue-gray ridges imposing a sense of permanence upon the horizon. Within the immediate boundaries of the landscape, the flat, cultivated fields give way to the green, shaded expanses of Adamstown Memorial Park, where the light at dusk softens into a muted gold, casting long, lean shadows across the manicured grass.

Adamstown maintains a reputation as an epicenter for antique trade, a legacy that transforms the regional economy into a sprawling, labyrinthine collection of artifacts and relics. The local atmosphere is anchored by this commerce, where the deliberate pace of buyers and sellers replaces the hurried frenzy of more urban centers. Travelers often venture toward the nearby Sleepy Hollow to seek out the quietude of the basin, or perhaps head toward the Wyomissing Creek Trail for a measured walk through the woods. The identity of Adamstown remains tethered to these traditions of craftsmanship and historical preservation, standing as a place where the weight of the past is not merely remembered, but continuously curated and displayed in the storefronts that define the character of the streets.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Adamstown Pool and Grove (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 254° W
Brookview Neighborhood Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 244° SW
State Game Land 274 (State Resource Management Area) — 1.2 mi, 343° N
East Calico Township Open Space (Local Recreation) — 2.2 mi, 245° SW
Brubaker Property Acquisition (Local Recreation) — 4.1 mi, 172° S
Valley View (Viewpoint) — 4.2 mi, 090° E
State Game Land 052 (State Resource Management Area) — 5.3 mi, 118° SE
Sherk Bench (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 040° NE
Texter Mountain Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 6.9 mi, 314° NW
Clymer Bench (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 040° NE
The Wilson Bulldog (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 025° NE
Sgl 052 (State Recreation Area) — 7.2 mi, 116° SE
Cornfields (Attraction) — 7.5 mi, 198° S
Winters Leadership Memorial (Public Artwork) — 7.9 mi, 236° SW
Blue Marsh Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 8.2 mi, 002° N
Blue Marsh Lake (Recreation Area) — 8.2 mi, 002° N
Sgl 280 (State Recreation Area) — 8.7 mi, 358° N
Building wall (Historic Ruins) — 8.8 mi, 065° NE
American Museum of Veterinary Medicine (Museum) — 9.3 mi, 066° NE
Reading Science Center (Museum) — 9.5 mi, 047° NE
Neversink Station (Historic Ruins) — 9.5 mi, 056° NE
New Holland Area Historical Society (Museum) — 9.6 mi, 190° S
Berks Nature - Ephraim Malickson Wildlife Sanctuary (Tekene 2) (Nature Reserve) — 10.2 mi, 091° E
Conservation Heritage Museum (Museum) — 10.4 mi, 282° W
Peace Rock (Attraction) — 10.6 mi, 049° NE
Bradys Village Art Gallery (Gallery) — 10.7 mi, 123° SE
Freedman Gallery (Gallery) — 11.3 mi, 043° NE
Wachovia Theatre (Theatre) — 11.3 mi, 043° NE
French Creek State Park (State Park) — 12.3 mi, 107° E
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 21.4 mi, 336° NW · 110k acres

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