Lewisburg, Pennsylvania

Lewisburg: Borough in Union County, Pennsylvania

About

Lewisburg is a city located in the county of Union in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,792 and a population density of 5,971 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,687 inhabitants.

The city was created 240 years ago in 1783.

Lewisburg locator map
Location of Lewisburg on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Lewisburg

Population : 5,687 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
County : Union County
Different from : Lewistown
Postal code : 17837
Area : 0.97 km2
Capital city : Lewisburg is capital of Union County
Establishment : January 01, 1784 (240 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 17:42:39 (5th October 2024)
Density : 5,863 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.85% (2010-2020)
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Lewisburg Pennsylvania
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Geography

Lewisburg is located at 40°57'52"N 76°53'4"W (40.9645300, -76.8844100).

Lewisburg map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Lewisburg decreased by 1.85% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 5,792 - census
2011 5,791 -0.02% estimation process
2012 5,774 -0.29% estimation process
2013 5,775 0.02% estimation process
2014 5,793 0.31% estimation process
2015 5,709 -1.47% estimation process
2016 5,740 0.54% estimation process
2017 5,727 -0.23% estimation process
2018 5,727 0% estimation process
2019 5,708 -0.33% estimation process
2020 5,687 -0.37% estimation process

Lewisburg zip code is 17837. County name: Union, County fips: 42119

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Best Things to Do in Lewisburg

1 Lewisburg Area Recreation Park

Rating: 4.7 (421)

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Lewisburg Area Recreation Park

2 Lewisburg Children's Museum

Rating: 4.8 (242)

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Lewisburg Children's Museum

3 Dale's Ridge Trail

Rating: 4.7 (99)

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Dale's Ridge Trail

4 Dale/Engle/Walker Property

Rating: 4.7 (22)

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Dale/Engle/Walker Property

5 Samek Art Museum

Rating: 4.9 (11)

701 Moore Ave, Lewisburg, PA 17837, United States ➦ Show Map

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Samek Art Museum

Where ot Eat in Lewisburg

1 Applebee's Grill + Bar

Rating: 4 (1137)

300 International Dr, Lewisburg, PA 17837, United States ➦ Show Map

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Applebee's Grill + Bar

2 Perkins Restaurant & Bakery

Rating: 4.3 (1086)

340 International Dr, Lewisburg, PA 17837, United States ➦ Show Map

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Perkins Restaurant & Bakery

3 Dunkin'

Rating: 4.2 (723)

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Dunkin'

4 KFC

Rating: 4.1 (596)

33 N Derr Dr, Lewisburg, PA 17837, United States ➦ Show Map

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KFC

5 Burger King

Rating: 3.9 (562)

310 N Derr Dr, Lewisburg, PA 17837, United States ➦ Show Map

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Burger King

Where to Stay in Lewisburg

1 Best Western Plus Country Cupboard Inn

Rating: 4.7 (885)

7701 Westbranch Hwy, Lewisburg, PA 17837, United States ➦ Show Map

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Best Western Plus Country Cupboard Inn

2 Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lewisburg, PA

Rating: 4.7 (376)

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Lewisburg, PA

3 Hampton Inn Lewisburg

Rating: 4.6 (286)

140 International Dr, Lewisburg, PA 17837, United States ➦ Show Map

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Hampton Inn Lewisburg

4 All Suites Inn Budget Host

Rating: 4 (102)

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All Suites Inn Budget Host

5 The Tawsty Flower - Lodging

Rating: 4.9 (24)

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The Tawsty Flower - Lodging

Other Places in Lewisburg

1 US Agricultural Department

155 N 15th St, Lewisburg, PA 17837, United States ➦ Show Map

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People born in Lewisburg (22)

People born in Lewisburg, including politician John Shaffer, bicycle racer Karen Bliss, 8th Chief of Staff of the United States Army Tasker H. Bliss, .

List

  • James Black (American prohibition activist) he was born in 23/09/1823
  • Amos Smith (American chemist) he was born in 26/08/1944
  • Dick Kauffman (professional baseball player (1888-1948)) he was born in 22/06/1888
  • Hal McClure (American baseball player) he was born in 08/08/1859
  • Sara Eccleston (American-born educator in Argentina) she was born in 08/04/1840
  • Jason Bohn (professional golfer) he was born in 24/04/1973
  • John Abbet Walls he was born in 01/01/1879
  • John Banks (American politician from Pennsylvania) he was born in 17/10/1793
  • John Frederick Zeller III (American university president) he was born in 18/04/1919
  • Miles Oscar Noll (American football coach, pastor) he was born in 30/03/1862
  • P. George Benson (American academic administrator) he was born in 03/06/1946
  • Robert Edward Difenderfer (American politician) he was born in 07/06/1849
  • Samuel Huston Thompson (Lewisburg, Pennsylvania (1875-1966)) he was born in 01/11/1875
  • Gregory Alan Thornbury (American academic) he was born in 20/11/1970
  • Isaac G. Gordon (American judge) he was born in 22/12/1819
  • Charles Wellington Boyle he was born in 09/03/1861
  • Charles O. McFaddin (American politician) he was born in 25/09/1859
  • Ward R. Bliss he was born in 15/12/1855

Schools in Lewisburg

College & universities near Lewisburg, PA

Code Name City ZIP
211291 Bucknell University Lewisburg (PA) 17837

Stations (11)

Amtrak & bus stations near Lewisburg, PA

Code Name Address Type
LEW Lewistown 150 Helen Street RAIL
HAR Harrisburg Transportation Center 4th and Chestnut Streets RAIL
MID Middletown Union Street and Mill Street RAIL
WKB Wilkes-Barre, PA 47 South Washington Street BUS
ELT Elizabethtown station South Wilson Avenue at West High Street RAIL

Post offices near Lewisburg

Post Office Name City ZIP
Lewisburg Post Office Lewisburg (PA) 17837

Other places with the same name (5)

Other cities in Union County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Union County , PA.

City Name Population Title
Spring Garden 13,293 Human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America
White Deer 4,571 Township in northeastern Union County, Pennsylvania
Mifflinburg 3,445 Borough in southern Union County, Pennsylvania
Winfield 3,348 Census-designated place in Union County, Pennsylvania
Linntown 1,489 Census designated place
New Berlin 818 Borough in southern Union County, Pennsylvania, United States
Hartleton 275 Borough in southern Union County, Pennsylvania

Distance to Other Cities

Lewisburg distances to largest Pennsylvania cities