Enter your search query in the box below.

Pocopson Pennsylvania Map

Explore Pocopson, 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 Pocopson, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Pocopson, Pennsylvania Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Pocopson, 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 Pocopson.

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	Pocopson
State	Pennsylvania (PA)
County	Chester County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.900388
Longitude	-75.625766
Population	4,200
Density	120.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	19382, 19366
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	West Chester

🌦 Goto Pocopson Weather Page: Pocopson, Pennsylvania — Weather Warnings, Forecast, Radar, Satellite & Current Conditions

About Pocopson, Pennsylvania

Pocopson is a locality in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,200. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Pocopson is located at 39.9004°N, 75.6258°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 19382, 19366.

Pocopson emerges from the landscape as a quiet arrangement of verdant slopes and wooded hollows, defined primarily by the fluid, persistent presence of the Brandywine Creek. It lies 4.3 miles south-southwest of West Chester, PA (from West Chester, PA: bearing 194°T), and is situated 5.5 miles south-southwest of West Goshen. This waterway carves a meandering path through the terrain, its waters reflecting the heavy, humid light of late summer afternoons as they pass over stony beds. The land here rises and falls in long, muscular swells of earth, blanketed by dense thickets of deciduous trees that turn a bruised, autumnal gold when the air grows thin and crisp. Within the immediate footprint of Pocopson, the Pocopson Road Open Space provides a sprawling, unmanicured sanctuary where the tall grasses sway in rhythm with the regional winds, offering a stillness that seems to absorb the mechanical hum of distant, modern transit.

Pocopson retains the skeletal memory of its agrarian foundations, where the remnants of stone fences and weathered outbuildings suggest a time when the soil dictated the daily pace of labor. While the local economy has shifted away from the intensive tilling that once characterized the region, the remnants of that legacy persist in the careful stewardship of the land and the preservation of historic homesteads. The horizon remains uncluttered by industry, save for the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains that marks the edge of the world far to the west. Residents look toward the nearby Green Valley, seven miles distant, as a reminder of the broader geological theater in which they reside, while the quiet water of Karver Lake, four miles away, offers a singular, reflective stillness that complements the steady, southward pull of the Brandywine Creek. Life in Pocopson moves with a deliberate, measured gravity, favoring the slow accumulation of seasons over the frantic pulse of the urban centers that lie beyond its borders.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Pocopson Road Open Space (Local Recreation) — 0.3 mi, 342° N
Johnson Woods (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 218° SW
Pocopson Township Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 290° W
Brandywine Pinic Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 345° N
Birmingham Hill Preserve (Conservation Area) — 1.4 mi, 083° E
Battle of Brandywine (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 065° NE
Birmingham Friends Meeting House historical marker (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 078° E
Brandywine Conservancy Property (Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 140° SE
Eusebius Barnard (1802-1865) (Monument) — 1.8 mi, 273° W
Strodes Mill Gallery, Inc. (Gallery) — 2.0 mi, 013° N
Hawk Point (Viewpoint) — 2.8 mi, 232° SW
Tomlinson-Fillippo Field at Farrell Stadium (Stadium) — 2.8 mi, 027° NE
Robert B. Gordon Natural Area for Environmental Studies (Nature Reserve) — 3.1 mi, 030° NE
Historic Pump Room & Gallery (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 234° SW
Chloe and Lucinda (Public Artwork) — 3.5 mi, 234° SW
Corner Art Collective (Gallery) — 4.2 mi, 020° N
Susan Groome Harney Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 4.4 mi, 342° N
Chester County History Center (Museum) — 4.4 mi, 014° N
Flint Woods Nature Preserve (State Park) — 4.6 mi, 171° S
Westtown Station Gallery (Gallery) — 4.6 mi, 062° NE
Color Me Mine (Arts Centre) — 5.1 mi, 101° E
Board & Brush (Arts Centre) — 5.5 mi, 124° SE
Greenwood (Theatre) — 5.6 mi, 053° NE
Kenneth Flash (Theatre) — 5.9 mi, 231° SW
Brandywine Creek State Park (State Park) — 6.0 mi, 151° SE
Sundial (Attraction) — 6.6 mi, 167° S

Latest News: Pocopson

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

More World News