Lionville, Pennsylvania
Lionville is a community of 7,683 people in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
Why visit Lionville
Townapedia lists 49 museums and landmarks, 14 parks and trails, 58 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include The Barley Sheaf Players Theatre, John Bell Farm, 1756 Uwchlan Meetinghouse and Albert C. Miller Memorial Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F; January lows average 20°F, and about 30 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Lionville
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Lionville
Lionville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Uwchlan Township, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 6,189 at the 2010 census. Prior to 2010 the CDP was recorded as Lionville-Marchwood. "Marchwood", however, refers only to the housing development begun in the early 1960s that is located south of the 100-113 intersection.
From the Wikipedia article Lionville, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks49
John Bell Farm
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
Autun
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
Benjamin Jacobs House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Benjamin Pennypacker House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Byers Station Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
Charles Thomas House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Chester Springs Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
Church Farm School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Secondary school and historic district in Pennsylvania
Clinger-Moses Mill Complex
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
Colebrook Manor
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
Evan Lewis House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Exton, Pennsylvania, listed on the NRHP in Chester County
37 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds14
2 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes58
Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza, Wings · 1.5 mi
123 East Swedesford Road, Exton
Mo-Th,Su 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00
Bistro 24 American Grille
Diner · American · 0.6 mi
100 Marchwood Road, Exton
Mo-Th,Su 06:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 06:00-23:00
ChopHouse Grille
Restaurant · American, Steak House · 1.6 mi
301 North Pottstown Pike, Exton
Mo 15:00-22:00; Tu-Th 11:30-22:00; Fr 11:30-23:00; Sa 11:00-23:00;...
Deccan Flavors
Restaurant · Indian · 1.7 mi
169 West Lincoln Highway, Exton
Mo off; Tu-We 11:30-14:30,17:15-22:00; Th 11:30-14:30,17:30-22:00;...
Giorgio's Pizza & Subs
Restaurant · Pizza · 1.8 mi
135 West Lincoln Highway, Exton
Mo-Th,Su 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-22:00
Guo's Garden
Restaurant · Chinese · 0.8 mi
569 West Uwchlan Avenue, Exton
Mo off; Tu-Th 10:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:30; Su 12:00-21:00
Indian Hut
Restaurant · Indian · 1.5 mi
260 North Pottstown Pike, Exton
Mo-Th 11:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:30; Su 11:30-21:30
Issho
Restaurant · Japanese · 1.7 mi
216 North Pottstown Pike, Exton
Mo-Th 11:00-14:30,16:00-21:30; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:30; Su 12:00-21:30
Kumamon Ramen
Restaurant · Ramen · 1.2 mi
348 Pottstown Pike, Exton
Mo-Th 11:30-21:30; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:00; Su 12:00-21:30
Maggie Moo's Ice Cream Store
Ice cream · Ice Cream · 1.8 mi
137 West Lincoln Highway, Exton
Mo-Th 12:00-21:00; Fr 12:00-22:00; Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 11:00-21:00
46 more on the map.
Where to stay6
Churches and places of worship9
Uwchlan Meetinghouse
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Shopping12
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries32
Chester County Tech College Hs - Brandywine Campus
School · 3.8 mi
443 Boot Road, Downingtown
Healthcare4
Passport Health Exton Travel Clinic
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.7 mi
556 Exton Commons, Exton
Map of Lionville
191 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 20°F | 3.6 in | 7.9 in |
| Feb | 42°F | 21°F | 3.1 in | 13.2 in |
| Mar | 51°F | 29°F | 4.6 in | 4.1 in |
| Apr | 63°F | 38°F | 3.8 in | 0.4 in |
| May | 73°F | 49°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 82°F | 59°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 86°F | 64°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 84°F | 62°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 78°F | 54°F | 5.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 66°F | 41°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 55°F | 32°F | 3.5 in | 0.5 in |
| Dec | 44°F | 25°F | 4.7 in | 4.4 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for W Chester 2 Nw Hcn (6 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Chester County has had 17 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2021-09-10: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-30: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-03-23: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2014-02-06: Severe Winter Storm (Severe Ice Storm)
- 2012-10-29: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Chester County G. O. Carlson Airport (CTH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 13 miles away.
- Exton 2 mi south, about 3 min by car
- Eagleview 2 mi west, about 3 min by car
- Downingtown 4 mi southwest, about 7 min by car
- Frazer 5 mi east, about 8 min by car
- West Chester 7 mi south, about 11 min by car
- Phoenixville 8 mi northeast, about 13 min by car
- Caln 8 mi southwest, about 13 min by car
- Pughtown 8 mi north, about 13 min by car
- Coatesville 10 mi southwest, about 17 min by car
- Chesterbrook 10 mi east, about 16 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Uwchlan Meeting, Smallbones, Public domain
- Lionville HD Chesco, Smallbones, Public domain
- Lionville Snowman, Smallbones, Public domain
- St Pauls 1828, Smallbones, Public domain
- Sleepy Hallow Hall Chesco PA, Smallbones, Public domain
- YellowSpringsTavern, Ned Goode, Public domain
- Colebrook Chesco, Smallbones, Public domain
- Smedley School NE Philly, Smallbones, Public domain
- Woodledge Chesco, Smallbones, Public domain
- Zook House Exton, Smallbones, Public domain
- Ben Pennypacker House, Smallbones, Public domain
- FW Kennedy House, Smallbones, CC0
- Whitford Hall Chesco PA, Smallbones, Public domain
- Grove Methodist Church Chester County PA, Smallbones, Public domain
- J Price House Chesco PA, Smallbones, Public domain
- Thomas Quarry House Chesco PA, Smallbones, Public domain
- Thomas Millers House Chesco PA, Smallbones, Public domain
- Lochiel Farm Chesco PA, Smallbones, Public domain
- Greenwood School Chesco PA, Smallbones, Public domain
- Clinger Moses Mills, Smallbones, CC0
- Lapp Log Cabin, Smallbones, Public domain
- Kinbawn, Smallbones, Public domain
- Oaklands Chesco PA, Smallbones, Public domain
- Exton Hotel, Smallbones, Public domain
- Autun Chesco PA, Smallbones, Public domain
- Solitude Farm, Smallbones, Public domain
- BoyerHouse, Smallbones, Public domain
- Evan Lewis House, Smallbones, Public domain
- Whitford Garn, Smallbones, CC0
- HannahWhiteLogHouse, Smallbones, Public domain
- IVY COTTAGE, EXTON, EAST CHESTER COUNTY, PA, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- Jacob Zook House, Smallbones, Public domain
- White Horse Tavern PA, Smallbones, CC0
- West Whiteland Inn, Smallbones, Public domain
- Pickwick 949 Swedesford, Smallbones, Public domain
- Hewson Cox House 1, Smallbones, Public domain
- Wee Grimmet, Smallbones, Public domain
- Osterheimer Chesco, Smallbones, Public domain
- Whitford station from under trestle, January 2013, Adam Moss from Macomb, IL, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Hunt Downing Chesco, Smallbones, Public domain
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