Welcome to Rapps Corner ...

Rapps Corner is located in Chester County<1>.

The location of Rapps Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for Rapps Corner: Rapps Cor. (or less commonly used: Rapps Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Rapps Corner for more information about variations on the name of Rapps Corner.

Rapps Corner is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Rapps Corner lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Rapps Corner: (610) & (484)<4>

Communities near Rapps Corner ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rapps Corner.

• Norristown
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norristown
  • Norristown is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,323 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norristown <5>
• Pottstown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottstown
  • Pottstown is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,580 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pottstown <5>
• West Chester
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Chester
  • West Chester is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,048 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Chester <5>
• Phoenixville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Phoenixville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phoenixville
  • Phoenixville is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,910 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phoenixville <5>
• Coatesville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coatesville
  • Coatesville is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,006 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coatesville <5>
• Lansdowne
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lansdowne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansdowne
  • Lansdowne is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,641 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansdowne <5>
• Downingtown
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Downingtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downingtown
  • Downingtown is located in Chester County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,419 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Downingtown <5>
• Brookhaven
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookhaven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
  • Brookhaven is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,053 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookhaven <5>
• Conshohocken
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conshohocken
  • Conshohocken is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,051 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Conshohocken <5>
• Clifton Heights
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clifton Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton Heights
  • Clifton Heights is located in Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,695 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clifton Heights <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Rapps Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rapps Corner.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rapps Corner. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Rapps Corner.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rapps Corner. See our Newspapers Page for Rapps Corner.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rapps Corner ...

Looking for more information about Rapps Corner? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Rapps Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rapps Corner.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rapps Corner. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Chester County: www.chesco.org/

The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/