Red Lion Pennsylvania Map

About Red Lion, Pennsylvania

Red Lion is a locality in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 6,512. The population density is 1914.9 people per km². Red Lion is located at 39.8986°N, 76.6077°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Red Lion is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 18062, 19348, 17356.

Red Lion emerges from the undulating landscape of southern Pennsylvania as a collection of sturdy brick facades and porches that catch the low, amber light of late afternoon. It lies 7.5 miles west-southwest of Emmaus, PA (from Emmaus, PA: bearing 237°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south-southwest of Hilltown. Swabia Creek traces a path through the periphery, its waters moving with a quiet purpose that mirrors the persistent industry of the surrounding soil. To the west, the land gathers itself into the distant, hazy silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains, though here the terrain remains defined by the fertile, open fields that stretch toward the horizon. The air carries the scent of turned earth and cooling pavement, a stillness that suggests the deep, quiet rhythm of a place where the seasons dictate the pace of the day. A short distance away, the quiet canopy of Hunsicker's Grove offers a sanctuary of hardwoods, providing a cool relief from the sun that beats down upon the exposed, cultivated plains.

Red Lion maintains an architectural character rooted in the legacy of the furniture and cigar trades, industries that once defined the economic vitality of the local labor force. These histories linger in the solid, unadorned construction of the buildings, where the craftsmanship of previous generations remains visible in the window frames and brickwork. The local economy has shifted, yet Red Lion retains a self-reliant temperament, valuing the tangible over the ephemeral. Residents often traverse the local landscape toward the quiet waters of Green Lane Reservoir or seek the longer, more demanding paths of the Old Dutchman Trail when the weather turns clear. Life here moves with a steady, predictable gravity, grounded in the traditions of the Pennsylvania Dutch country and a collective dedication to the maintenance of a stable, hardworking neighborhood.

About This Red Lion Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Red Lion, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 39.898606, -76.607749. 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 Red Lion includes the ZIP code (18062, 19348, 17356), 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 (Red Lion 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.