Alexandria Ohio Map

About Alexandria, Ohio

Alexandria is a locality in Scioto County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 483. The population density is 764.3 people per km². Alexandria is located at 40.0903°N, 82.6125°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Alexandria is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 45663, 43001.

Alexandria emerges from the flat, fertile plains of central Ohio, defined by the quiet passage of Careys Run as it carves a path through the landscape. It lies 2.8 miles west of Portsmouth, OH (from Portsmouth, OH: bearing 260°T), and is situated 6.5 miles southwest of Clay Township Scioto County. The earth here holds a deep, dark weight, yielding to the subtle depressions of Bradford Hollow, where the shadows linger long after the sun has crested the horizon. To the east, the distant silhouette of Beauty Ridge provides a fixed point in the wide, open sky, grounding the view in a steady, geologic permanence. Within the immediate reach of the soil, Earl Thomas Conley Riverside Park offers a quiet expanse of green, its grasses bowing under the persistent, cool winds that sweep across the midwestern interior. The quality of light during the late afternoon possesses a clarity that renders every fence post and farmhouse with an almost startling precision, casting long, lean shapes across the fields.

Alexandria retains the deliberate, measured pace of a settlement born from the necessity of agrarian industry, where the cycles of planting and harvest have long dictated the rhythm of daily life. While the influence of the nearby industrial belt pulses in the distance, the local economy remains anchored to the character of the land, reflecting a heritage built on persistence and the modest, sturdy architecture of the nineteenth century. Six miles away, the waters of Horseshoe Lake mirror the changing seasons, a silent witness to the generations who have worked the surrounding acreage. Life in Alexandria moves forward with a quiet, predictable gravity, unburdened by the frantic pace of larger hubs, yet deeply connected to the regional legacy of the Ohio frontier. The air carries the faint, dry scent of turned earth and drying corn stalks, a sensory reminder of the town’s enduring reliance on the quiet, productive strength of the surrounding expanse.

About This Alexandria Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Alexandria, Ohio. Coordinates: 40.090316, -82.612451. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Alexandria includes the ZIP code (45663, 43001), telephone area code (937, 614), county seat of Scioto County (Portsmouth), and school district assignment (Northridge Local School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.