Lanesboro Pennsylvania Map

About Lanesboro, Pennsylvania

Lanesboro is a locality in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 669. The population density is 92.6 people per km². Lanesboro is located at 41.9570°N, 75.5849°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 18847.

Lanesboro sits at the cusp of rolling farmland and the deeper, shadowed woods that climb toward the Endless Mountains. It lies 19.7 miles east-south-east of Binghamton, NY (from Binghamton, NY: bearing 120°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south-south-east of Windsor. The Susquehanna River, a broad, languid artery, curves around the southern edge of Lanesboro, its waters reflecting the bruised twilight sky in shades of charcoal and amethyst. Hills, cloaked in a dense tapestry of deciduous trees, rise steeply from the riverbanks, their slopes etched with the faint scars of forgotten logging trails. In summer, the air hangs thick with the scent of damp earth and pine needles, a humid embrace that softens the edges of the landscape. The very character of Lanesboro seems to be molded by this proximity to the water and the imposing, ancient presence of the hills, lending the place a quiet, stoic beauty. This corner of Pennsylvania, once traversed by indigenous peoples and later by early settlers drawn to the fertile river valley, carries the echoes of a different era. Lanesboro's economic life, for a time, was inextricably tied to the river and the timber that once blanketed these hills, fueling sawmills and barges. While the grander industrial ambitions of the past have faded, a resilient spirit persists in the small businesses that line its main street, where the pace of life often feels dictated by the sun’s arc and the changing seasons. The land itself, though tamed for agriculture in places, still holds a wildness, a reminder of the natural forces that have shaped Lanesboro and continue to hold sway over its quietude.

About This Lanesboro Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lanesboro, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.957026, -75.584904. 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 Lanesboro and Susquehanna County.

Detailed location data for Lanesboro includes the ZIP code (18847), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Susquehanna County (Montrose), and school district assignment (Susquehanna Community 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 Lanesboro is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.