Lyons Pennsylvania Map

About Lyons, Pennsylvania

Lyons is a locality in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is a small community with a population of 466. The population density is 308.9 people per km². Lyons is located at 40.4820°N, 75.7577°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 19536.

Lyons, a quiet settlement in Berks County, unfolds against a backdrop of rolling hills that soften the edges of the horizon. It lies 13.5 miles north-east of Reading, PA (from Reading, PA: bearing 41°T), and is situated 9.9 miles west-south-west of Ancient Oaks. The land here possesses a gentle persistence, a landscape shaped by the slow work of water and wind, where fields of corn and soy stretch out like rumpled blankets under a vast, often cerulean sky. Ancient oaks and maples, their branches heavy with the seasons, punctuate the open spaces, offering dappled shade that shifts with the sun’s patient arc. The air itself carries a faint, earthy sweetness, a blend of ripening grain and the damp breath of the nearby Maiden Creek, its murmur a constant, unobtrusive presence. The character of Lyons is one of quiet resilience, a place where the land dictates a measured pace, and the day’s work is often measured by the sun’s climb and descent. The history of Lyons is bound to the fertile ground and the steady flow of the Maiden Creek, a waterway that once powered mills and shaped the early economy of the region. Settled by those drawn to the agricultural promise of the Pennsylvania Dutch country, Lyons developed a character influenced by industry and the quiet determination of its inhabitants. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the echoes of past manufacturing can still be felt, a reminder of the ingenuity that once thrived here. Though no grand monuments dominate the skyline, the enduring spirit of Lyons lies in its unassuming presence, its ability to adapt and persist, a testament to the enduring human connection to the land and the quiet hum of its everyday life.

About This Lyons Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lyons, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.482039, -75.757694. 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 Lyons and Berks County.

Detailed location data for Lyons includes the ZIP code (19536), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Berks County (Reading), and school district assignment (Kutztown Area 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 Lyons is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.