Lawrence Park Pennsylvania Map

About Lawrence Park, Pennsylvania

Lawrence Park is a locality in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,820. The population density is 802.9 people per km². Lawrence Park is located at 42.1506°N, 80.0230°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 17112, 19008, 16511.

Lawrence Park emerges from the landscape as a quiet intersection of suburban order and the persistent, unhurried movement of Darby Creek, which carves a narrow path through the surrounding terrain. It lies 1.2 miles southeast of Broomall, PA (from Broomall, PA: bearing 139°T), and is situated 9.5 miles west of Philadelphia. The air here holds the crisp, shifting weight of an inland climate, where the transition of seasons is marked by the deepening gold of autumn leaves and the sharp, sudden chill that descends from the distant Appalachian Mountains. Within the boundaries of Lawrence Park, the land maintains a steady, unremarkable elevation, providing a firm foundation for the rows of houses and the green, open space of Lawrence Park itself. Sunlight often catches the surface of the nearby Springton Reservoir, reflecting a pale, silver light that seems to soften the edges of the horizon when the day begins to fade.

Industry and the echoes of a working past have shaped the identity of Lawrence Park, grounding it in the practical, blue-collar legacy that defines much of this region. The economy relies on the steady pulse of local commerce and the service sectors that keep the community functioning, far removed from the grander, more frantic demands of larger urban centers. Though the distant roar of the Falls of Schuylkill remains a mere whisper on the wind, the influence of historical development—from the rail lines to the brickwork of older structures—remains visible in the deliberate layout of the streets. Life here moves with a predictable, rhythmic quality, defined by the morning commute and the quietude of evening, where the connection to the land is found not in dramatic vistas, but in the simple, constant presence of the creek and the enduring stability of the neighborhood.

About This Lawrence Park Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lawrence Park, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 42.150606, -80.022999. 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 Lawrence Park includes the ZIP code (17112, 19008, 16511), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Delaware County (Media), and school district assignment (Iroquois 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.