Schoeneck, Pennsylvania
Schoeneck is a community of 1,018 people in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Why visit Schoeneck
Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 1 park or trail, 1 place to stay and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Maple Leaf Bakery & Farm Stand, Bucher Thal Historic District and Bucher's Mill Covered Bridge.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F; January lows average 22°F.
Weather in Schoeneck
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Schoeneck
Schoeneck (German: Schöneck) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) that is located in West Cocalico Township, Pennsylvania, United States. The name Schoeneck is a corruption of the Pennsylvania Dutch phrase, "Schoenes Eck," which translates to "pretty corner."
From the Wikipedia article Schoeneck, Pennsylvania (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Maple Leaf Bakery & Farm Stand
Farm and orchard · 1.7 mi
640 Schoeneck Road, Ephrata
Mo-Fr 08:00-18:00; Sa 08:00-16:00
Museums and landmarks6
Bucher Thal Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Historic district in Pennsylvania, United States
Bucher's Mill Covered Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Bridge in Pennsylvania, United States
Furnace Hills Tenant House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Henry Walter House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Blainsport, Pennsylvania, listed on the NRHP
Hibshman Farm
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Building in Pennsylvania, United States
Peter and Catherine Reyer Farmhouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Historic house in Pennsylvania, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship4
Reinholds Station Trinity Chapel
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
Mellingers Evangelical Lutheran Church
Church · Evangelical Lutheran
80 Gockley Road, Stevens
Shopping1
Schools, colleges and libraries10
Map of Schoeneck
25 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 22°F | 2.6 in |
| Feb | 42°F | 23°F | 2.2 in |
| Mar | 52°F | 31°F | 3.3 in |
| Apr | 64°F | 40°F | 3.3 in |
| May | 74°F | 50°F | 3.4 in |
| Jun | 82°F | 60°F | 4.8 in |
| Jul | 86°F | 65°F | 4.2 in |
| Aug | 85°F | 62°F | 3.5 in |
| Sep | 78°F | 56°F | 4.7 in |
| Oct | 66°F | 44°F | 3.8 in |
| Nov | 54°F | 34°F | 3.1 in |
| Dec | 44°F | 27°F | 3.1 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Lancaster Ap (11 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
Lancaster County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 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)
- 2011-09-12: Tropical Storm Lee (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Lancaster Airport (LNS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- Clay 4 mi southwest, about 6 min by car
- Ephrata 4 mi south, about 7 min by car
- Brickerville 6 mi west, about 9 min by car
- Richland 9 mi northwest, about 14 min by car
- Penryn 11 mi west, about 17 min by car
- Blue Ball 11 mi southeast, about 18 min by car
- Wyomissing 13 mi northeast, about 21 min by car
- Reading 15 mi northeast, about 24 min by car
- Lebanon 15 mi northwest, about 23 min by car
- Lancaster 15 mi southwest, about 25 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
- Hibshman Farm LanCo PA, Smallbones, CC0
- Reyer Farmhouse LanCo PA, Smallbones, CC0
- Bucher's Mill Covered Bridge Full Side 3008px, Photo by and (c)2006 Derek Ramsey ( Ram-Man ), CC BY-SA 2.5
- FURNACE HILLS TENANT HOUSE, LANCASTER COUNTY, PA, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- HENRY WALTER HOUSE LANCASTER COUNTY, PA, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- BUCHER THAL HISTORIC DISTRICT, LANCASTER COUNTY, PA, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Indiantown Road wb entering Clay Township, PA, Sept. 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cocalico High School, Denver, PA, Sept. 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Indiantown Mennonite Church, Clay Township, PA, Sept. 2025, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
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