Greencastle, Pennsylvania

About Greencastle

Greencastle is a small town in southern Pennsylvania, home to 4,226 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Greencastle is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.59 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,658 residents per square mile.

📰 Greencastle News Today

• Man crashes stolen truck while drunk-driving, sends car into Franklin County home: police local21news.com · Aug 12
• Several vehicles destroyed, home unlivable after crash in Franklin County; driver charged fox43.com · Aug 12
• Stolen truck slams into parked vehicles and Franklin County house, injuring person inside, police say WGAL · Aug 13
• Terry Linn Berkley Obituary (2026) - Greencastle, PA - Harold M. Zimmerman & Son Funeral Home, Inc. - Greencastle Legacy obituary · Aug 13
• 1631 Buchanan Trl E, Greencastle, PA 17225 Realtor.com · Jul 30

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Greencastle Unique

• Positioned in southern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Greencastle

• B Street 104 — burger
• Casa Agave
• Mikies Ice Cream & Green Cow Gift Shop
• Pizza Hut — pizza
• The Bean & Biscuit — coffee shop (café)
• Tony's New York Pizza — pizza
• Cafe Del Sol (café)
• Diner Inn
• Homestyle Family Restaurant — american
• Lizzy's Ice Cream & Sandwich

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Greencastle

• Jerome R. King Playground reviews ★
• Antrim Township Park reviews ★
• Enoch Brown Memorial Park reviews ★
• Martin's Mill Bridge Park reviews ★
• Tayamentasachta reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Greencastle

• Greencastle-Antrim El Sch
• Greencastle-Antrim MS
• Greencastle-Antrim Primary Sch
• Greencastle-Antrim SHS

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Greencastle

🏘️ Nearby Communities