Bailey Lakes Ohio Map
Bailey Lakes, Ohio — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Bailey Lakes, Ashland County.
Interactive Map of Bailey Lakes, Ohio
| City | Bailey Lakes |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Ashland |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.9488 |
| Longitude | -82.3572 |
| Population | 314 |
| Density | 161.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Bailey Lakes, Ohio
Bailey Lakes is a locality in Ashland County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 314. The population density is 161.7 people per km². Bailey Lakes is located at 40.9488°N, 82.3572°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 44805.
Bailey Lakes unfurls a gentle tableau of rolling farmland and scattered woodlands, a place where the cultivated fields of corn and soy meet the wilder edges of nature. It lies 15.5 miles north-north-east of Mansfield, OH (from Mansfield, OH: bearing 32°T), and is situated 5.9 miles north-north-west of Ashland. The land here is a soft swell and dip, the kind that has been shaped by patient glaciers and the slow work of water, forming shallow basins that cradle the eponymous lakes. These bodies of water, more serene than dramatic, reflect the broad Ohio sky in their placid surfaces, often mirroring the slow drift of clouds or the deepening blush of sunset. The air carries the earthy scent of turned soil and the fainter, sweeter perfume of wild honeysuckle that climbs the fences and straggles along the unpaved lanes, a subtle fragrance that speaks of seasons turning and a quiet, persistent growth. The character of Bailey Lakes is one of understated resilience, a landscape content in its own modest beauty. The history of this region is tied to the land's fertility and the steady labor of generations who coaxed sustenance from its soil, a legacy visible in the old farmsteads and the enduring agricultural rhythms that still define the local economy. While larger industries have largely bypassed this particular corner of Ashland County, the lifeblood of Bailey Lakes continues to flow through its farms, the produce of which finds its way to regional markets. The presence of the lakes themselves, though not large enough for significant commercial navigation, offers a quiet recreation for residents – a place for leisurely fishing or simply contemplating the water's edge. This locality, like many in rural Ohio, holds a quiet dignity, a sense that the land remembers its past and continues to offer its bounty to those who understand its patient ways.
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About This Bailey Lakes Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Bailey Lakes, Ohio with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Bailey Lakes and Ashland County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Bailey Lakes is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Bailey Lakes is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
