Westwood Pennsylvania Map

About Westwood, Pennsylvania

Westwood is a locality in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,003. The population density is 847.4 people per km². Westwood is located at 39.9702°N, 75.8553°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 19320, 15220, 15905.

Westwood occupies a quiet stretch of land defined by the persistent, rhythmic presence of Sucker Run, which carves a narrow path through the local topography. It lies 1.7 miles west-southwest of Coatesville, PA (from Coatesville, PA: bearing 243°T), and is situated 8.5 miles north-northwest of London Grove. The landscape here is characterized by modest elevations and dense thickets that soften the horizon, providing a grounded, verdant backdrop that feels removed from the frantic pace of larger urban centers. Residents often gather in the open spaces of John A. Gibney Park, where the late afternoon light catches the tall grasses and turns the air a pale, hazy gold. Beyond the immediate tree line, the terrain slopes gently toward the Coatesville Reservoir, a still, reflective body of water that anchors the surrounding woodland and offers a sense of permanence to the shifting seasons.

Westwood retains the quiet character of a place that grew in the shadow of regional industrial expansion, though its daily rhythm now favors a slower, residential pace. The local economy and its historical roots are tied to the broader development of the Pennsylvania corridor, where the land was once shaped by the needs of iron and steel production that defined the nearby valleys. While the echoes of that heavy industry have faded, the town maintains a steady, unremarkable dignity in its architecture and the way its streets follow the natural contours of the earth. Six miles to the west, the broader expanse of Green Valley reminds observers of the vast, interlocking geography that stretches toward the distant Appalachian Mountains, visible only as a faint, jagged smudge against the western sky.

About This Westwood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Westwood, Pennsylvania. Coordinates: 39.970186, -75.855285. 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 Westwood includes the ZIP code (19320, 15220, 15905), telephone area code (215, 223, 267, 272, 412, 445, 484, 570, 582, 610, 717, 724, 814, 835, 878), county seat of Chester County (West Chester), and school district assignment (Coatesville Area School District).

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.