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Trexlertown Pennsylvania Map

Explore Trexlertown, 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 Trexlertown, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Trexlertown, Pennsylvania Map

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

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.

CityTrexlertown
StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountyLehigh County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.55683
Longitude-75.593654
Population2,382
Density443.2 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes18087, 18106
Area Code215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County SeatAllentown
School DistrictParkland School District

About Trexlertown, Pennsylvania

Trexlertown is a locality in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,382. The population density is 443.2 people per km². Trexlertown is located at 40.5568°N, 75.5937°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 18087, 18106.

Trexlertown emerges from the low-lying fields as a quiet intersection of pavement and earth, defined by the steady, unassuming presence of Iron Run as it carves a path through the local topography. It lies 5.5 miles southwest of Hilltown, PA (from Hilltown, PA: bearing 227°T), and is situated 7.4 miles southwest of Allentown. This inland landscape is shaped by the transition of the soil, where the nearby expanse of The Cove offers a subtle depression in the land that catches the long, golden light of late afternoon. While the distant Appalachian Mountains provide a faint, hazy outline against the horizon, the immediate surroundings remain dominated by the open, productive character of the Pennsylvania countryside. A brief journey reveals the tranquil surface of Fogelsville Pond, a quiet mirror for the sky that sits four miles from the center of activity, grounding the region in a stillness that persists despite the movement of modern transit.

History in Trexlertown remains tied to the industrious spirit of its early settlers, whose influence persists in the rhythm of a local economy that has gradually shifted from its agrarian roots toward the pulse of modern commerce. A distinct kinetic energy defines the area, most notably at the Lehigh County Velodrome, where the sleek, curved track serves as a focal point for enthusiasts and athletes who gather to test their speed against the resistance of the air. The atmosphere here is marked by a functional dignity, where the utilitarian brick and steel of regional development meet the persistent, cyclical work of the seasons. Life in Trexlertown moves with a measured pace, favoring the reliability of the familiar over the frantic pace of larger hubs, allowing the small-town character to remain visible in the way the shadows lengthen across the asphalt at dusk.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Grange Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 348° N
  • Spring Creek Estates Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 155° SE
  • Bob Rodale Cycling and Fitness Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 241° SW
  • The Hex (Nature Reserve) — 1.4 mi, 235° SW
  • Shepherd Hills Recreation Area (Local Recreation) — 1.6 mi, 084° E
  • Portland Cement (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 332° NW
  • Laura Brady Gallery (Gallery) — 3.3 mi, 069° E
  • Alburtis Lock Ridge Historical Society (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 184° S
  • Lock Ridge Furnace Museum (Museum) — 3.3 mi, 180° S
  • Road Rally (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 063° NE
  • Thunder Canyon (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 064° NE
  • Wildwater Rapids (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 067° NE
  • Patriot's Plunge (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 067° NE
  • General Harry C. Trexler (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 052° NE
  • Pines Dinner Theatre (Theatre) — 4.2 mi, 064° NE
  • General Harry Clay Trexler on his horse "Jack O' Diamonds" (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 052° NE
  • Greek Theater (Theatre) — 4.4 mi, 063° NE
  • Victor's Lament (Public Artwork) — 5.2 mi, 058° NE
  • Mack Trucks Historical Museum (Museum) — 5.3 mi, 078° E
  • Harold G. Fulmer III Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 6.1 mi, 122° SE
  • Da Vinci Science Center (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 063° NE
  • Art Haus (Gallery) — 7.2 mi, 064° NE
  • Appalachian National Scenic Trail (National Trail) — 15.4 mi, 356° N · 110k acres
  • Nockamixon State Park (State Park) — 18.2 mi, 115° SE
  • Beltzville State Park (State Park) — 20.1 mi, 352° N
  • Cherry Valley National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 23.6 mi, 032° NE · 11k acres

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About This Trexlertown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Trexlertown, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 40.55683, -75.593654. 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 Trexlertown includes the ZIP code (18087, 18106), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Lehigh County (Allentown), and school district assignment (Parkland School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.