Richland Pennsylvania Map
Richland, Delaware County
Richland, Pennsylvania — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Richland, Delaware County.
Interactive Map of Richland, Pennsylvania
| City | Richland |
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
| County | Delaware |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.963168 |
| Longitude | -75.315743 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Richland, Pennsylvania
Richland is a locality in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. Richland is located at 39.9632°N, 75.3157°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 17087.0.
Richland unfolds across a landscape shaped by the gentle push and pull of glacial melt and the patient erosion of time. It lies 1.3 miles south-south-west of Havertown, PA (from Havertown, PA: bearing 197°T), and is situated 8.1 miles west of Philadelphia. Rolling hills, softened by a thick quilt of deciduous trees, give way to broader, flatter expanses where the soil, a rich, dark loam, invites cultivation. Creeks, often no more than a whisper of water over smooth stones in summer, swell to determined flows in the spring thaw, carving shallow valleys and nourishing the green meadows that punctuate the woodlands. The air here carries the clean scent of pine and damp earth, and in the late afternoon, the sunlight slants through the leaves, casting long, striped shadows that seem to hold the quiet stillness of the land itself. The history of Richland is written in the weathered barns and the enduring stone foundations of its earliest settlements, remnants of a time when agriculture was the heart of its economy. Fields that once yielded wheat and corn now often serve as pastures, the legacy of generations who worked this ground. While some of its residents commute to larger centers for work, the spirit of self-sufficiency persists, seen in the bustling farmers' markets that spring up on weekends, offering local honey, fresh produce, and handcrafted goods. The quiet hum of tractors in the distance is a familiar soundtrack to life in Richland, a constant reminder of the land's enduring importance.
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About This Richland Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Richland, Pennsylvania with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Richland and Delaware County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Richland is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Richland is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
