Red Lion Pennsylvania Map

About Red Lion, Pennsylvania

Red Lion is a locality in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. Red Lion is located at 39.8782°N, 75.6816°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17356.

Red Lion rests in a landscape of gentle hills, where the rolling terrain of Chester County begins to hint at the broader Appalachian foothills to the west. It lies 11.6 miles north-west of Wilmington, DE (from Wilmington, DE: bearing 322°T), and is situated 8.5 miles south-west of West Goshen. The land here is a patchwork of verdant fields, often given over to the quiet cultivation of crops, interspersed with stands of mature deciduous trees that blaze with a riot of color in autumn. The air, especially on a warm afternoon, carries a subtle scent of turned earth and the sweet, faint perfume of distant blossoms, a quiet testament to the agricultural heart of this place. The sky above often seems vast, a canvas for clouds that drift with an unhurried grace, casting moving shadows across the fields. The history of Red Lion is deeply entwined with the agricultural rhythms of southeastern Pennsylvania, a legacy that still informs its character today. For generations, the fertile soil and reliable rainfall fostered a thriving farming economy, and traces of that past can be seen in the sturdy stone farmhouses and weathered barns that dot the countryside. While industry has ebbed and flowed, the connection to the land remains a palpable force, shaping the pace of life and the close-knit feel of the community. There's a quiet resilience here, a sense that the enduring spirit of those who first settled this valley continues to inform the present day in Red Lion.

About This Red Lion Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Red Lion, Pennsylvania — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.878165, -75.681602. 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 Red Lion and Chester County.

Detailed location data for Red Lion includes the ZIP code (18062), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Chester County (West Chester), and school district assignment (Red Lion Area 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 Red Lion is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.