Explore New Wilmington, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for New Wilmington, 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 New Wilmington.
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 | New Wilmington |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Lawrence County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.122281 |
| Longitude | -80.332843 |
| Population | 2,092 |
| Density | 766.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 16142, 16172 |
| Area Code | 215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878 |
| County Seat | New Castle |
| School District | Wilmington Area School District |
New Wilmington manifests as a quiet intersection of open fields and modest woodlands, defined by the slow, deliberate movement of the earth across the Allegheny Plateau. It lies 8.2 miles north of New Castle, PA (from New Castle, PA: bearing 5°T), and is situated 9.8 miles southeast of Hermitage. The land here does not rise into the dramatic peaks of the Appalachian Mountains, which loom far beyond the horizon, but instead settles into a rhythmic series of swells and depressions that catch the low, slanted light of late afternoon. A mile to the west, the Little Neshannock Creek carves a narrow, persistent path through the soil, its waters moving with a gravity that anchors the geography of the vicinity. Residents often gather at Beechwood Road Borough Park, a local space where the transition between manicured lawn and untamed brush feels particularly thin, offering a vantage point to watch the weather shift across the open sky.
Agriculture and the presence of Westminster College define the character of New Wilmington, creating a dual pulse of academic inquiry and seasonal labor that dictates the pace of the day. The local economy relies on this blend of intellectual life and the steady, quiet work of the surrounding farms, where the soil is turned with a regularity that has persisted for generations. While the industrial roar of distant steel centers occasionally colors the regional memory, New Wilmington maintains a distinct stillness, seemingly removed from the rush of larger commerce. Those who live here recognize the subtle shifts in the landscape, from the first frost to the heavy, humid heat of midsummer, finding a particular beauty in the way the local architecture—plain, functional, and honest—stands against the vast backdrop of the Pennsylvania sky.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 41.122281, -80.332843. 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 New Wilmington includes the ZIP code (16142, 16172), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Lawrence County (New Castle), and school district assignment (Wilmington Area School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |