Beavertown Pennsylvania Map

About Beavertown, Pennsylvania

Beavertown is a locality in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. Beavertown is located at 40.1079°N, 77.0528°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17813.

Beavertown lies cradled in a verdant fold of the Susquehanna Valley, where rolling hills, softened by the passage of countless seasons, give way to fertile plains. It lies 14.5 miles south-west of Harrisburg, PA (from Harrisburg, PA: bearing 218°T), and is situated 9.7 miles south-east of Carlisle. The land here breathes a quiet strength, a testament to the patient cultivation that has shaped its character. Ancient oaks, their branches reaching like arthritic fingers towards a sky that often hangs a luminous pearl, stand sentinel over fields that shimmer with the dew of early mornings. The air, especially as the sun begins its descent, carries the clean scent of turned earth and the distant murmur of unseen water, a gentle cadence that underscores the peaceful rhythm of life in Beavertown. The story of Beavertown is etched into the very grain of its existence, a narrative of resilience and simple prosperity. Originally settled by those seeking the rich agricultural bounty of this land, its economy has long been tethered to the soil, with farms producing a steady harvest of grains and produce. The echoes of earlier industries, perhaps a small mill powered by a nearby stream or the hum of a blacksmith’s forge, still resonate in the quiet lanes. Though the grand pronouncements of progress may have bypassed its borders, Beavertown retains a distinctive charm, a place where community ties are as strong as the weathered barn timbers that still grace the landscape, and where the quiet hum of daily life is a melody all its own.

About This Beavertown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Beavertown, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.10787, -77.052756. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Beavertown and York County.

Detailed location data for Beavertown includes the ZIP code (16662), 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). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Beavertown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.