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Shiremanstown Pennsylvania Map

Explore Shiremanstown, 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 Shiremanstown, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Shiremanstown, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	40.223423
Longitude	-76.953586
Population	1,634
Density	2061.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	17011
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	Carlisle
School District	Mechanicsburg Area School District

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About Shiremanstown, Pennsylvania

Shiremanstown is a locality in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,634. The population density is 2061.7 people per km². Shiremanstown is located at 40.2234°N, 76.9536°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Shiremanstown is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 17011.

Shiremanstown occupies a quiet passage of land where the earth rises in slow, deliberate swells toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains. It lies 5.0 miles southwest of Harrisburg, PA (from Harrisburg, PA: bearing 226°T), and is situated 9.3 miles southwest of Colonial Park. The air here holds a crisp, terrestrial stillness, untempered by any maritime breeze, as the landscape favors the steady, inland gravity of the mid-state plains. Near the center of the grid, Shiremanstown Memorial Park offers a patch of green refuge, while the low, rhythmic gurgle of Cedar Run marks the nearby drainage of the fields. During the lengthening shadows of late afternoon, the light catches the limestone dust and brickwork, casting a pale, amber glow that seems to suspend the houses in a long-forgotten hour.

Shiremanstown emerged from the steady labor of early millers and craftsmen who recognized the utility of the local topography long before the modern commuter routes tightened their grip on the map. This place keeps its history in the sturdy proportions of its older structures, favoring a quiet economy that has transitioned from the grit of early industry to the modest, functional pace of a residential borough. Residents often look toward the horizon where the Blue Ridge Mountains frame the sky, a reminder of the vast, landlocked expanse that defines this region. Life here moves with the deliberate tempo of a place that has seen the seasons turn across the same fields for generations, far removed from the clamor of coastal life and focused instead on the enduring, solid character of the inland valley.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Peter's Field (Local Recreation) — 0.6 mi, 103° E
Wass Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 233° SW
River Cow (Public Artwork) — 1.0 mi, 007° N
Color Me Mine (Arts Centre) — 1.2 mi, 088° E
Hampden Park/Pool Complex (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 308° NW
Owen's Garden (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 037° NE
Bicentennial Plaza Dedication (Monument) — 1.9 mi, 051° NE
Willow Park Tree Memorial (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 047° NE
Armitage Golf Club (Local Recreation) — 2.4 mi, 353° N
Teaching Station (Theatre) — 3.5 mi, 222° SW
Outdoor Classroom (Theatre) — 3.6 mi, 221° SW
Sheets Island Archipelago Natural Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.5 mi, 027° NE
Select Medical Digital Cinema (Cinema) — 4.6 mi, 056° NE
Vivi on Verbeke (Gallery) — 4.6 mi, 047° NE
West Shore Theater (Cinema) — 4.7 mi, 087° E
The Oakes Museum of Natural History (Museum) — 4.9 mi, 201° S
Poorman Black Box Theater (Arts Centre) — 5.1 mi, 204° SW
State Game Land 170 (State Resource Management Area) — 5.8 mi, 352° N
Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 7.7 mi, 280° W · 110k acres
Cumberland Valley Overlook (Viewpoint) — 8.8 mi, 307° NW
Gifford Pinchot State Park (State Park) — 9.6 mi, 154° SE
Old Toboggan Run Rocks (Historic Ruins) — 11.3 mi, 162° S
Cave Hill Nature Center (Nature Reserve) — 12.4 mi, 269° W
The Garden Gallery (Gallery) — 12.5 mi, 263° W
The Trout Gallery (Gallery) — 12.8 mi, 263° W
Dellville Covered Bridge (Attraction) — 12.9 mi, 319° NW
Kings Gap State Park (State Park) — 18.1 mi, 242° SW
James C. Nelson Wild Area (State Wilderness) — 25.6 mi, 325° NW

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