Penryn Pennsylvania Map

About Penryn, Pennsylvania

Penryn is a locality in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,257. The population density is 203.5 people per km². Penryn is located at 40.2051°N, 76.3683°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17543.

Penryn rests in a fold of Lancaster County, where the land begins to soften from the steeper ridges to the north, unfurling into fields that hold the sunlight long into the afternoon. It lies 9.7 miles south-south-east of Lebanon, PA (from Lebanon, PA: bearing 166°T), and is situated 8.6 miles north of East Hempfield. The air here often carries the scent of turned earth and, in summer, the sweet perfume of ripening corn. Roads, some paved, some still gravel, wind between farmsteads, their barns a deep red against the rolling green and gold of the landscape. The terrain is a gentle ascent and descent, a topography that feels as if it has been patiently shaped by water over millennia, with broad, shallow valleys cradling the occasional meandering creek. The history of Penryn is tied to the fertile ground that has sustained generations of farmers, primarily those of Pennsylvania Dutch heritage, whose careful cultivation has left an indelible mark on the character of the place. The local economy still leans on the bounty of agriculture, with roadside stands appearing in warmer months offering the season's best. Though many have moved on to other pursuits, the rhythm of the harvest and the quiet diligence of the farming life still imbues Penryn with a steady, grounded feel. It is a place where the past is not so much a relic as it is a living presence, seen in the enduring stone foundations of older homes and the traditions that continue to be passed down.

About This Penryn Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Penryn, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.205094, -76.368293. 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 Penryn and Lancaster County.

Detailed location data for Penryn includes the ZIP code (17545), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Lancaster County (Lancaster), and school district assignment (Manheim Central 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 Penryn is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.