Bergholz Ohio Map

About Bergholz, Ohio

Bergholz is a locality in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 510. The population density is 343.3 people per km². Bergholz is located at 40.5195°N, 80.8840°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43908.

Bergholz lies in a fold of Jefferson County, Ohio, where the land begins to gather itself into a gentle, rolling terrain that hints at deeper hollows and broader fields beyond. It lies 31.3 miles north-east of West Chester, OH (from West Chester, OH: bearing 51°T), and is situated 7.5 miles south-south-west of Salineville. The sky here often feels expansive, a pale blue washed by the prevailing weather patterns of the Ohio Valley, and in the late afternoon, the sunlight can slant across the scattered farmsteads and wooded slopes with a peculiar, honeyed warmth. The air, especially after a rain, carries the scent of damp earth and the resinous tang of the evergreens that dot the hillsides, a constant reminder of the natural world that cradles this small settlement. The history of Bergholz is a story of grit and perseverance, tied to the rich agricultural heritage of the region and the quiet industriousness of its early settlers. For generations, the land has yielded its bounty, supporting families through the cycles of planting and harvest, a rhythm that still underpins the pace of life. While the dominant industries of yesteryear have shifted, the spirit of self-reliance remains, evident in the well-tended gardens and the sturdy, unpretentious homes that line the few main streets. The nearby landscape, sculpted by ancient waterways, offers a quiet beauty, a place where one can walk the old tracks and feel the echoes of lives lived simply and profoundly.

About This Bergholz Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bergholz, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.519508, -80.883976. 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 Bergholz and Jefferson County.

Detailed location data for Bergholz includes the ZIP code (43908), telephone area code (740), county seat of Jefferson County (Steubenville), and school district assignment (Edison 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 Bergholz is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.