Ironville Pennsylvania Map

About Ironville, Pennsylvania

Ironville is a locality in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 60. The population density is 286.0 people per km². Ironville is located at 40.6576°N, 78.2164°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 17512, 16686.

Ironville occupies a low-slung expanse of earth where the Shawnee Run carves a persistent, muddy path through the soil. The landscape here favors the modest elevation of the York Valley, a basin that holds the cool, heavy air of morning until the sun finally crests the distant Blue Ridge Mountains to the south. Within the quiet borders of Ironville Park, the ground is dense with the clay-heavy loam common to this latitude, supporting thick stands of oak that turn a bruised, reliable copper each autumn. When the light tilts low in the late afternoon, the shadows of the trees stretch across the fields with a geometric precision, marking the passage of the day in long, dark fingers that reach toward the water.

Ironville emerged from the soot-stained ambition of earlier industries, built on the heavy labor of furnaces and the steady extraction of mineral wealth that once defined the regional character. While the clatter of heavy machinery has softened over the decades, the local economy retains a stubborn, industrious grit, visible in the weathered brick facades that face the main thoroughfare. Residents often travel toward the Camp Echo Trail for a reprieve from the persistent hum of modern life, or look toward the distant, shimmering surface of Lake Redman when the summer heat presses down on the valley floor. Life moves with an internal, steady cadence here, indifferent to the frantic pace of the wider world, favoring the familiar rituals of a place that has long since learned how to sustain itself on its own terms.

About This Ironville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ironville, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.657564, -78.216401. 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 Ironville includes the ZIP code (17512, 16686), 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 (Tyrone Area 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.