Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania Map

About Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania

Mount Pleasant is a locality in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,245. The population density is 1637.4 people per km². Mount Pleasant is located at 40.1509°N, 79.5434°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Mount Pleasant is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 15301, 17340, 17019.

Mount Pleasant emerges from the rugged topography of the Allegheny Plateau, where the persistent current of Gingrich Run carves a quiet, essential path through the dense, verdant terrain. It lies 6.4 miles east of Hershey, PA (from Hershey, PA: bearing 92°T), and is situated 7.4 miles west-southwest of Lebanon. The landscape is defined by the deliberate, rhythmic rise and fall of the earth, a series of ridges that catch the long, golden light of late afternoon, casting deep shadows across the fields and orchards. To the horizon, the faint, hazy silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains anchors the view, a reminder of the vast, folded geology that stretches beyond the immediate sightline. A few miles to the west, the calm, glassy surface of Lake Duffy reflects the sky, offering a stark, stillness that contrasts with the constant, low-frequency hum of the surrounding woodlands.

Mount Pleasant carries the weight of a legacy built upon the extraction of earth’s resources and the steady, industrial pulse that once defined the regional economy. The architecture remains grounded in the brick and mortar of a bygone era, where the remnants of coke ovens and coal-fired heritage still linger in the local vernacular. Residents often gather near Country Squire Estates Park, a space that serves as a communal clearinghouse for the slower, deliberate pace of daily life in the valley. The identity of Mount Pleasant is not found in grand gestures, but in the enduring, stubborn character of its people who manage the transition from a heavy industrial past to the quiet, modern realities of a working landscape.

About This Mount Pleasant Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.150932, -79.543363. 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 Mount Pleasant includes the ZIP code (15301, 17340, 17019), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Lebanon County (Lebanon), and school district assignment (Mount Pleasant Area 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.