Beaver Ohio Map

About Beaver, Ohio

Beaver is a locality in Pike County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 534. The population density is 565.0 people per km². Beaver is located at 39.0306°N, 82.8243°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45613.

Beaver lies in a fold of the Appalachian foothills, where the land begins its slow, persistent climb toward the higher ridges. It lies 46.9 miles north-north-west of Huntington, WV (from Huntington, WV: bearing 334°T), and is situated 10.2 miles west of Jackson. The terrain here is a study in green and brown, a patchwork of dense woodland, mostly oak and maple, interspersed with fields that speak of seasons past and present. Ravines cut deep into the earth, their shadowed depths hinting at the unseen work of water over millennia, and the air, especially in the early morning, carries a damp, earthy scent, thick with the promise of dew and the quiet stirring of unseen creatures. The houses of Beaver are scattered, some clinging to the slopes like barnacles, others clustered in small clearings, their roofs catching the diffused sunlight that filters through the trees, lending a muted glow to the everyday scene. The history of Beaver is tied to the land's bounty and its challenges, a narrative of resourceful people who worked its soil and mined its depths. Coal once coursed through its veins, a black river that fueled distant cities and shaped the fortunes of this place, leaving behind a legacy in the abandoned tipples and the subtle shifts in the landscape. Today, the economy of Beaver is a more varied affair, with agriculture still playing a role, the fields yielding corn and soybeans, and a growing appreciation for the natural beauty that surrounds it, drawing visitors who seek a quieter pace. The nearby rivers, arteries of the land, offer a different kind of life, a place for contemplation and the simple pleasure of watching the water flow, mirroring the slow, steady pulse of life in Beaver itself.

About This Beaver Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Beaver, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.030627, -82.824338. 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 Beaver and Pike County.

Detailed location data for Beaver includes the ZIP code (45613), telephone area code (937), county seat of Pike County (Waverly), and school district assignment (Eastern Local School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Beaver is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.