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Lower Makefield Pennsylvania Map

Explore Lower Makefield, Pennsylvania, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Lower Makefield, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Lower Makefield, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lower Makefield, Pennsylvania. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Pennsylvania or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Lower Makefield.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Lower Makefield
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Bucks County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.230214
Longitude	-74.862409
Population	33,000
Density	680.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	19067
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Doylestown

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About Lower Makefield, Pennsylvania

Lower Makefield is a locality in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of 33,000. The population density is 680.0 people per km². Lower Makefield is located at 40.2302°N, 74.8624°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 19067.

Lower Makefield reveals its quiet character through the persistent, winding path of Buck Creek as it travels through the landscape. It lies 4.1 miles north-northeast of Middletown Bucks County, PA (from Middletown Bucks County, PA: bearing 17°T), and is situated 6.4 miles west of Trenton. The land here sits firmly inland, defined by an expansive, fertile terrain that remains distant from the reach of any saltwater influence. Residents often look toward the horizon where, on the clearest days, the distant silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains provides a stoic backdrop to the local scenery. Within the immediate boundaries, Mirror Lake Farms offers a preserved space for the natural world to thrive amidst the quiet pulse of suburban life. A short distance away, the Five Mile Woods Forest Preserve invites those who seek the deep, shadowed stillness of ancient timber and soft earth.

Lower Makefield maintains an enduring connection to its agricultural roots, which once formed the bedrock of the regional economy. Over generations, the labor of early settlers transitioned from the cultivation of vast fields into a diversified modern landscape of professional services and residential development. While the nearby Van Sciver Lake serves as a reminder of the industrial heritage that shaped the broader region, the current economy relies on a blend of local commerce and the steady flow of professionals moving toward larger regional hubs. The work ethic here remains grounded in a pragmatic tradition, mirroring the industrious spirit found in the history of the broader state. This economic stability allows the inhabitants to maintain a deliberate pace, valuing the preservation of their surroundings over the frantic expansion common elsewhere.

Cultural life in Lower Makefield finds expression in the shared rhythms of community events that anchor the calendar throughout the changing seasons. Residents frequently gather at public spaces to mark the passage of time, fostering a sense of belonging that transcends the simple geography of their homes. While the area is defined by its quiet suburban identity, it has occasionally served as a setting for the lives of notable figures, including the author Shirley Jackson, who spent time in this vicinity during her formative years. Landmarks remain modest, favoring the integrity of public parks and green spaces over grand monuments or ostentatious displays. The atmosphere is one of thoughtful composure, where the quality of light at dusk falling across the open fields creates a brief, luminous clarity that defines the local experience.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Yardley Hunt (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 153° SE
Community Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 112° E
Delaware Canal State Park (State Park) — 1.6 mi, 035° NE
Makefield Highlands Golf Club (Local Recreation) — 1.8 mi, 353° N
Five Mile Woods Forest Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 161° S
Macclesfield Park (Local Recreation) — 1.9 mi, 077° E
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park (State Park) — 2.2 mi, 023° NE
Vapor Trail (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 190° S
Abby's Paradise Theater (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 188° S
Sesame Studio (Theatre) — 3.2 mi, 189° S
Blast Off (Attraction) — 3.3 mi, 190° S
Lingzi Art Center (Arts Centre) — 3.4 mi, 197° S
Sleepy Hollow Hayride (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 319° NW
John A. Roebling (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 081° E
Historic Fallsington Inc. (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 143° SE
House 6 (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 082° E
Ellarslie (Museum) — 3.9 mi, 083° E
Mercer County Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 083° E
The Swamp Angel (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 083° E
Scenic Overlook - Delaware River (Viewpoint) — 4.7 mi, 357° N
Robert Morris Statue (Public Artwork) — 4.8 mi, 109° E
Historic Bolton Mansion (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 166° S
The Sarnoff Collection (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 058° NE
Meredith Havens Fire Museum (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 095° E
Zlock Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 5.6 mi, 277° W

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