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Waterford Pennsylvania Map

Explore Waterford, 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 Waterford, Pennsylvania

How to Use This Waterford, Pennsylvania Map

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

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

Latitude	41.945169
Longitude	-79.985133
Population	1,476
Density	464.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	15658, 17402, 16441
Area Code	215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878
County Seat	York
School District	Fort LeBoeuf School District

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About Waterford, Pennsylvania

Waterford is a locality in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,476. The population density is 464.8 people per km². Waterford is located at 41.9452°N, 79.9851°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Waterford is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 15658, 17402, 16441.

Waterford emerges from the damp, heavy earth of the Allegheny Plateau as a collection of brick and clapboard structures defined by the persistent, quiet passage of Mill Creek. It lies 4.0 miles east-southeast of York, PA (from York, PA: bearing 103°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east-southeast of Weigelstown. This waterway carves a shallow, rhythmic path through the landscape, its banks providing a cool, sheltered corridor that feeds directly into the protected acreage of the Mill Creek Preserve. Beyond the immediate tree line, the terrain yields to broad, arable fields that stretch toward the distant, hazy silhouette of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The light here at dusk possesses a singular, bruised quality, turning the sky a muted indigo while the low-lying moisture from Kehms Lake, only two miles removed, settles into the hollows to soften the sharp edges of the fence lines.

Waterford carries the weight of a frontier history, its foundations laid when the strategic value of the interior dictated the movement of goods and men across the rugged, forested expanse. The local economy persists as a steady pulse of small-scale industry and agricultural stewardship, reflecting a legacy of resourcefulness that has long defined the character of the Dunkard Valley. Residents observe a pace of life dictated by the shifting seasons rather than the demands of the wider world, favoring a quiet persistence in their work and trade. The town maintains a deliberate, unadorned integrity, where the architecture of the courthouse square serves as an anchor for a community that values the continuity of its own quiet, inland rhythm.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Thompson Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 165° S
The Judson House (Museum) — 0.3 mi, 159° S
The Eagle Hotel (Museum) — 0.4 mi, 163° S
Smith Tract (Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 083° E
LeBoeuf Wetlands Conservation Area (Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 180° S
State Game Land 109 (State Resource Management Area) — 1.1 mi, 015° N
North Route 97 Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 349° N
State Game Land 192 (State Resource Management Area) — 2.9 mi, 241° SW
Union City Lake (Recreation Area) — 3.9 mi, 083° E
Old State Line Historical Marker (Monument) — 9.7 mi, 067° NE
Erie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 9.7 mi, 182° S · 18k acres
Muddy Creek Rna (Research Natural Area) — 9.8 mi, 179° S
Schaefer's Auto Art (Public Artwork) — 10.3 mi, 312° NW
Cambridge Springs Museum and History Center (Museum) — 10.5 mi, 201° S
The Station Dinner Theatre (Theatre) — 10.9 mi, 330° NW
Mary D'Angelo Peforming Arts Center (Theatre) — 11.5 mi, 343° N
Brown's Farm Barn (Nature Reserve) — 11.9 mi, 306° NW
Hooks Gallery (Gallery) — 11.9 mi, 291° W
Glenhill Farmhouse (Viewpoint) — 12.0 mi, 360° N
Yahn Planetarium of Harborcreek (Museum) — 12.0 mi, 359° N
Mary Behrend Monument (Monument) — 12.1 mi, 360° N
Bridge Dedication (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 306° NW
Andrew J. Conner Nature Center (Nature Reserve) — 12.5 mi, 310° NW
Bastion Studios (Gallery) — 12.7 mi, 338° N
V Gallery (Gallery) — 12.8 mi, 319° NW
Graffiti Wall (Attraction) — 13.1 mi, 338° N
Hagerty Family Events Center (Stadium) — 13.2 mi, 335° NW
Presque Isle State Park (State Park) — 13.8 mi, 325° NW
Erie Bluffs State Park (State Park) — 20.3 mi, 284° W
Allegheny National Forest (National Forest) — 34.2 mi, 125° SE · 514k acres

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