Lewisburg, PA Road Trips
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Trip Routes
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Longest Drive
267.3 mi
Erie, PA
Quickest Drive
4h 55m
Erie, PA
Plan Around Lewisburg, PA
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Lewisburg, PA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
5,247
Median Income
$51,674
Median Home Value
$234,100
Median Age
26.8
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Lewisburg, PA at a Glance
Founded
1784
Elevation
1,539 ft
Area
0 mi²
Notable People from Lewisburg, PA
A sampling of people born in Lewisburg, PA.
Tasker H. Bliss
1853–1930
8th Chief of Staff of the United States Army (1917-1918)
John Shaffer
1827–1870
American politician (1827-1870)
Amos Smith
1944–2025
American chemist
Robert Edward Difenderfer
1849–1923
American politician (1849–1923)
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Traveler Guide to Lewisburg, PA
Lewisburg, is in central Pennsylvania. It is a small town that is the county seat of Union County and the home of Bucknell University.
Lewisburg had a population of 5,700 in 2019.
1 Packwood House Museum, 15 North Water St, ☏ +1 570 524-0323. The Packwood House Museum was built as a log cabin at the end of the 17th century. It served as both a hotel and a tavern during the 1800s. 20th-century owners Edith and John Fetherston collected a vast array of early American artifacts, paintings, furniture, glasswork, Pennsylvania German crafts, and Oriental Art. The house is now a museum appreciated for its architecture and garden, and for its fascinating collection. (updated May 2021)
Weis Center for the Performing Arts, Campus Box Office, Bucknell University, ☏ +1 570-577-1000. Susquehanna Grower's Market, Hufnagle Park. weekly, on Fridays (spring - fall). Campus Theatre, 413 Market Street.
Brasserie Louis, 101 Market Street, ☏ +1 570-524-5559. Su M 5-9PM, Tu-Sa 4-10PM. Elizabeth's An American Bistro, 412 Market Street, Lewisburg, ☏ +1 570-524-8088. W-Sa 11:30AM-2PM, 5-9PM. Lewisburg Hotel Restaurant, 136 Market Street, Lewisburg, ☏ +1 570-523-7800. Dinner hours: M-Sa 4PM-close, Su 11AM-close; bistro: M-Sa 11AM-close. Puirseil's Irish Pub, 15 South 6th Street, Lewisburg, ☏ +1 570-523-6000. Siam Cafe, 512 Market Street, Lewisburg, ☏ +1 570-523-1874. Tu-Sa 11AM-9PM. Thai cuisine Pizza Phi, 316 MarketStreet, ☏ +1 570-523-1116. La Casa House of Pizza, 524 Market Street, ☏ +1 570-523-9333. Vennari's Pizza, 610 Market, ☏ +1 570-524-0444. Free delivery from 11AM until closing. Cherry Alley Cafe, 21 N. 3rd Street, Lewisburg, ☏ +1 570-524-1234, [email protected]. M-F 7AM-6PM, Sa Su 8AM-5PM. Mya's Café, 428 Market Street, ☏ +1 570-523-4999. Zelda's Bakery Cafe, 101 South Sixth Street, ☏ +1 570-524-6222. Daily 7AM-10PM.
Bull Run Tap House, 605 Market Street, ☏ +1 570-524-2572. M-Sa until 2AM, Su until midnight. Puirseil's Irish Pub, 15 South 6th Street, ☏ +1 570-523-6000. Towne Tavern, 600 Market Street, ☏ +1 570-524-0821.
Lewisburg Hotel, 136 Market Street, ☏ +1 570-523-7800.
The town is located approximately 1 hour north of the capital of Harrisburg, and about 30 minutes south of Williamsport. It is approximately 3 hours from Philadelphia, 4 hours from Pittsburgh, 3 hours from New York City, and 3½ hours from Washington DC.
Travel tips adapted from Lewisburg (Pennsylvania) on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.
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