Beavertown Pennsylvania Map

About Beavertown, Pennsylvania

Beavertown is a locality in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,004. The population density is 505.4 people per km². Beavertown is located at 40.7497°N, 77.1710°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Beavertown is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 16662, 17019, 17813.

Beavertown occupies a sheltered expanse of the Pennsylvania landscape where the earth rises into long, rhythmic folds of limestone and shale. It lies 9.7 miles southeast of Carlisle, PA (from Carlisle, PA: bearing 132°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south-southwest of Mechanicsburg. Dogwood Run cuts a narrow, purposeful path through the valley floor, its waters reflecting the shifting gray and amber light that settles over the fields as the sun dips behind the distant Blue Ridge Mountains. A mile away, the quiet grounds of Twin Hills Neighborhood Park offer a reprieve from the road, where the stillness of the afternoon is broken only by the movement of tall grasses and the occasional rustle of hardwoods. The air here holds a crisp, earthen quality, carrying the scent of damp soil and the distant, cooling influence of the higher elevations.

Beavertown emerged from a tradition of agrarian industry, a place where the pace of life remains tethered to the seasonal cycles of the surrounding plains. The local economy persists as a quiet mosaic of trade and small-scale production, honoring the practical, industrious character established by early settlers who recognized the utility of the valley’s fertile soil. Residents move through their days with a steady, unpretentious efficiency, maintaining a connection to the land that feels both inherited and deliberate. While Mount Holly Springs Lake lies seven miles away, the immediate focus of the locality remains the internal pulse of its own streets and the persistent, quiet flow of the creek that defines its boundaries.

About This Beavertown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Beavertown, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.749664, -77.170985. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Beavertown includes the ZIP code (16662, 17019, 17813), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of York County (York), and school district assignment (Midd-West School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.