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Thorndale Pennsylvania Map

Explore Thorndale, 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 Thorndale, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Thorndale, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	40.000964
Longitude	-75.751652
Population	3,669
Density	760.8 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	19335, 18626, 19372
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	West Chester
School District	Coatesville Area School District

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About Thorndale, Pennsylvania

Thorndale is a locality in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,669. The population density is 760.8 people per km². Thorndale is located at 40.0010°N, 75.7517°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 19335, 18626, 19372.

Thorndale anchors itself firmly within the verdant, rolling topography of southeastern Pennsylvania, where the land rises and falls in long, rhythmic swells of limestone and shale. It lies 4.2 miles east of Coatesville, PA (from Coatesville, PA: bearing 81°T), and is situated 9.3 miles west of West Goshen. The air here holds a distinct, crisp clarity, especially as the late afternoon light filters through the canopy of Valley Run Open Space, casting long, amber shadows across the forest floor. Just a mile away, Beaver Creek carves a quiet, persistent path through the landscape, its waters reflecting the muted gray of the overcast sky as they move toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Appalachian Mountains on the horizon. Three miles to the west, the contours of Hester Valley define the horizon, grounding the scenery in a geography that feels both ancient and settled, far removed from the press of any distant coastline.

Thorndale carries the weight of a history rooted in the iron-working traditions and agricultural persistence that once defined this corridor. Where heavy industry and the rhythmic clatter of the nearby rail lines once dictated the pace of commerce, the modern economy has shifted toward a blend of service-oriented enterprise and residential stability. Residents often find respite in the quiet corners of the region, perhaps visiting the waters of Marsh Creek Reservoir five miles away to witness the stillness of the afternoon. The character of Thorndale is marked by this steady transition, a place where the old industrial grit has softened into a suburban rhythm, yet the legacy of the land remains etched into the way the sun warms the brick and asphalt at the end of a long, working day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Caln Township Municipal Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 183° S
Hexagonal Schoolhouse (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 222° SW
Kings Highway Open Space (Local Recreation) — 0.5 mi, 336° NW
Griffith Property Phase 1 (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 331° NW
Bondsville Mill Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 350° N
Roger Hunt Mill Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 2.2 mi, 077° E
Dupont Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 185° S
Broad Run Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 173° S
The Grist Mill (Historic Ruins) — 3.6 mi, 043° NE
Marsh Creek State Park (State Park) — 3.8 mi, 028° NE
James Joseph "Jim" Croce (Monument) — 4.1 mi, 005° N
Susan Groome Harney Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 6.0 mi, 118° SE
The Barley Sheaf Players Theatre (Theatre) — 6.1 mi, 054° NE
WWII B-25G Mitchell Bomber 42-64760 Crash Memorial (Monument) — 7.1 mi, 102° E
Chester County History Center (Museum) — 8.2 mi, 109° E
Corner Art Collective (Gallery) — 8.6 mi, 110° E
Strodes Mill Gallery, Inc. (Gallery) — 8.7 mi, 125° SE
Frederick Douglass Statue (Public Artwork) — 8.8 mi, 112° E
Tomlinson-Fillippo Field at Farrell Stadium (Stadium) — 9.1 mi, 119° SE
Robert B. Gordon Natural Area for Environmental Studies (Nature Reserve) — 9.3 mi, 117° SE
Hawk Point (Viewpoint) — 9.8 mi, 153° SE
SALT Performing Arts (Theatre) — 9.8 mi, 045° NE
Duffy’s Cut Museum (Museum) — 9.8 mi, 078° E
Historic Pump Room & Gallery (Attraction) — 9.8 mi, 156° SE
Square Pear Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 10.9 mi, 168° S
French Creek State Park (State Park) — 12.7 mi, 351° N

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