Explore Barberton, Ohio, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Barberton, Ohio. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Ohio or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Barberton.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Barberton |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Summit County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.012833 |
| Longitude | -81.605122 |
| Population | 25,191 |
| Density | 1078.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 44203 |
| Area Code | 440 |
| County Seat | Akron |
| School District | Barberton City School District |
Barberton emerges from the inland landscape as a place defined by the steady, persistent flow of the Tuscarawas River. It lies 2.1 miles east-southeast of Norton, OH (from Norton, OH: bearing 123°T), and is situated 6.5 miles southwest of Akron. The local geography features the calm expanse of Lake Anna, which serves as a central point for the community to gather and observe the shifting light of the afternoon. Beyond the immediate center, the terrain transitions into the subtle, undulating woodland that stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Hinckley Ridge. A short distance away, the quiet depression of Rogue Hollow adds a layer of depth to the regional topography. The air here carries the crisp, earthy scent of a midwestern interior, far removed from any maritime influence, grounding the senses in the solid reality of the soil.
Barberton grew from the ambitions of industrial pioneers who sought to harness the power of the land for manufacturing and production. The town flourished as a center for heavy industry, developing a character forged in the heat of furnaces and the clatter of machinery. While the rhythms of the economy have transitioned over the years, the legacy of this labor remains visible in the sturdy architecture and the resilient spirit of the workforce. Local enterprises continue to adapt, finding new purpose in the spaces once occupied by the titans of traditional industry. The pride of this heritage is reflected in the way the residents maintain their properties and organize the daily commerce that sustains the region.
Cultural life in Barberton finds its most vibrant expression at Lake Anna Park, where seasonal gatherings draw families together under the canopy of mature trees. This space serves as the common ground for a population that values the quiet continuity of their traditions and the fellowship of their neighbors. Notable figures such as the professional golfer Ben Curtis have emerged from this environment, carrying the influence of their upbringing into the wider world. The local calendar is marked by events that celebrate the shared history of the area, reinforcing a sense of belonging that persists regardless of external changes. Throughout the year, the atmosphere remains steady and unpretentious, reflecting a community that finds profound meaning in the simple act of enduring.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Barberton, Ohio. Coordinates: 41.012833, -81.605122. 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 Barberton includes the ZIP code (44203), telephone area code (440), county seat of Summit County (Akron), and school district assignment (Barberton City School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |