Limerick Pennsylvania Map

About Limerick, Pennsylvania

Limerick is a locality in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of 18,000. The population density is 480.0 people per km². Limerick is located at 40.2309°N, 75.5221°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 19468.

Limerick rests in the rolling embrace of Montgomery County, a landscape where broad fields of corn and soybeans often yield to clusters of mature oak and maple trees. It lies 8.0 miles north-west of Lower Providence, PA (from Lower Providence, PA: bearing 319°T), and is situated 6.8 miles east of Pottstown. The terrain, a gentle rise and fall, allows for sweeping vistas of farmland punctuated by the occasional barn roof glinting in the sun. The air here, particularly in the late afternoon when the shadows begin to lengthen, carries the faint, earthy scent of turned soil and ripening grain, a quiet perfume that speaks of the land's enduring productivity. Small streams, often little more than a murmur, thread their way through the fields, their banks fringed with wild grasses and the occasional splash of scarlet cardinal flower. Originally settled by German immigrants in the early 18th century, Limerick's agricultural roots run deep, a heritage still evident in the well-tended farms that dominate its character. The local economy, while still anchored by agriculture, has diversified over the decades, with small businesses and light industrial parks contributing to its steady hum. One might find a local bakery, its windows fogged with the warmth of fresh bread, or a small machine shop where the rhythmic clang of metal on metal offers a counterpoint to the rustle of wind through the cornstalks. The Schuylkill River, though not directly bordering the heart of Limerick, influences the broader region, its historical significance as a transport route echoing in the quiet lanes that once connected farms to larger markets.

About This Limerick Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Limerick, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Limerick and Montgomery County.

Detailed location data for Limerick includes the ZIP code (19468), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Montgomery County (Norristown), and school district assignment. 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 Limerick is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.