Explore Birchrunville, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Birchrunville, 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 Birchrunville.
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 | Birchrunville |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Chester County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.129546 |
| Longitude | -75.637699 |
| Population | 480 |
| Density | 18.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 19425, 19421 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| County Seat | West Chester |
Birchrunville reveals itself as a quiet intersection of woodland and field where the Birch Run carves a modest, persistent path through the limestone-rich soil of the Pennsylvania interior. It lies 5.4 miles north of Uwchlan, PA (from Uwchlan, PA: bearing 10°T), and is situated 8.0 miles south of Pottstown. The landscape consists of undulating terrain that shifts in color from the deep, verdant saturation of summer to the brittle, muted umber of late autumn, with the Green Valleys Association Property providing a protected sanctuary for the local flora and fauna. Sunlight filters through the canopy in thin, slanted shafts, illuminating the damp earth and the moss-covered stones that line the creek bed. While the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains occasionally marks the far horizon, the immediate world of Birchrunville remains defined by its intimate, rural scale and the steady, rhythmic movement of water over shale.
History lingers in the stone foundations of the older mills and dwellings that still define the character of Birchrunville, reflecting an era when the local economy relied upon the milling of grain and the small-scale enterprise of rural craftsmen. Today, the pace of life remains deliberate, favoring a quiet preservation of its nineteenth-century architecture over the frantic expansion found in more populous corridors. Though residents may travel toward Cedar Hollow or seek the solitude of the Buzzard Trail for recreation, the village maintains a concentrated focus on its own preservation, far removed from the pressures of industrial centers. Even the proximity to Rodebaugh Dam offers little more than a stillness that mirrors the quietude of the village itself, where the air often carries the sharp, clean scent of damp leaves and the faint, metallic tang of the creek.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Birchrunville, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.129546, -75.637699. 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 Birchrunville includes the ZIP code (19425, 19421), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Chester County (West Chester), and school district assignment.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |