Lawrence Park Pennsylvania Map

About Lawrence Park, Pennsylvania

Lawrence Park is a locality in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Lawrence Park is located at 39.9682°N, 75.3413°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 16511.

Lawrence Park, a stretch of Delaware County land, unfolds with a quiet dignity, its terrain a subtle interplay of gentle slopes and flatter expanses, cradling a verdant tapestry of mature trees that cast dappled shadows across manicured lawns. It lies 1.9 miles west-south-west of Havertown, PA (from Havertown, PA: bearing 243°T), and is situated 9.5 miles west of Philadelphia. The air here, particularly after a summer rain, carries a clean, earthy scent, mingling with the faint, sweet perfume of blooming hydrangeas. Broadleaf oaks and maples dominate the canopy, their branches reaching outward like benevolent arms, framing the modest, well-kept homes that line its streets. This is a place where the sky feels expansive, even when hemmed in by foliage, and the rustle of leaves provides a constant, soothing soundtrack to the unfolding day. The history of Lawrence Park is intricately linked to the industrial might that once characterized this region, its origins rooted in the vision of industrialists who sought to create model communities for their workers. Though the smokestacks have long since cooled, the legacy of that era can still be felt in the enduring solidity of the brickwork and the thoughtful planning of its residential blocks. The local economy, once driven by manufacturing, has diversified, with residents now commuting to larger urban centers or finding opportunities in the service and professional sectors that have sprung up. Still, a distinct sense of local pride persists, fostered by community events and the shared memory of a past that shaped the very character of Lawrence Park.

About This Lawrence Park Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lawrence Park, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.968167, -75.341301. 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 Lawrence Park and Delaware County.

Detailed location data for Lawrence Park includes the ZIP code (17112), 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). 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 Lawrence Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.