Centerville Pennsylvania Map

About Centerville, Pennsylvania

Centerville is a locality in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. Centerville is located at 40.0604°N, 76.3908°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 15358.

Centerville lies in a landscape softened by the rolling hills of Lancaster County, where agricultural fields, like patchwork quilts stitched with emerald and gold, stretch towards a horizon often hazy with the breath of approaching weather. It lies 4.8 miles west-north-west of Lancaster, PA (from Lancaster, PA: bearing 289°T), and is situated 1.6 miles south-south-west of East Hempfield. The air here carries the subtle, sweet scent of turned earth and ripening grain, a perfume that mingles with the fainter, more distant aroma of dairy farms. Ancient oaks, their branches gnarled and spread like the patient hands of elders, stand sentinel over the quiet roads that wind through the valley, their leaves rustling secrets in the gentle breeze. The character of Centerville is one of quiet resilience, a place where the enduring spirit of the land is reflected in the unhurried pace of its inhabitants, their lives seemingly tethered to the sun's arc and the changing seasons. The history of Centerville is deeply entwined with the industrious spirit of its early settlers, who carved their livelihoods from this fertile ground, establishing a legacy of farming and craftsmanship that continues to shape its identity. The local economy, while diversified, still draws strength from the agricultural heritage, with orchards and dairy farms remaining vital contributors, their products often finding their way to local markets and beyond. You might glimpse the remnants of an older industrial past in the sturdy brick buildings that still stand, their former purposes now repurposed for modern enterprises. Distinctive to Centerville is its connection to the wider Amish and Mennonite communities, whose traditions and distinctive horse-drawn buggies are an integral part of the visual and cultural fabric, a gentle reminder of simpler times that persist alongside contemporary life. The land itself, a tapestry of fertile soil and intermittent woodland, seems to hum with the quiet industry of generations.

About This Centerville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Centerville, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.060375, -76.390795. 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 Centerville and Lancaster County.

Detailed location data for Centerville includes the ZIP code (15479), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Lancaster County (Lancaster), and school district assignment (Bethlehem-Center 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 Centerville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.