Explore Birmingham, 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 Birmingham, 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 Birmingham.
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 | Birmingham |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Erie County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.330189 |
| Longitude | -82.361651 |
| Population | 286 |
| Density | 98.4 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 43749, 44889 |
| Area Code | 740, 419 |
| County Seat | Sandusky |
| School District | Firelands Local School District |
Birmingham endures as a quiet landscape where the Vermilion River carves a deliberate path through the fertile soil of the interior. It lies 6.4 miles south of Vermilion, OH (from Vermilion, OH: bearing 178°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west-southwest of Amherst. The current of the Vermilion River provides a constant, rhythmic presence, its waters moving past the quiet expanse of Birmingham School Park where the local light often catches the changing leaves in shades of deep amber and russet. Far to the south, the faint, hazy suggestion of Sugar Ridge marks the horizon, while the terrain closer to Birmingham remains defined by the persistent work of wind and rain upon the plains. Those who walk the perimeter of the nearby Firelands Boy Scout Lake find a stillness that mirrors the town’s own measured pace, a place where the air holds the scent of damp earth and the long, slow cooling of the afternoon.
The history of Birmingham remains anchored in the stubborn resilience of the Western Reserve, a legacy of settlement that transformed the wilderness into a patchwork of productive fields and sturdy dwellings. While the broader industrial pulse of the region echoes in the distance, the local economy here maintains a steady, modest character, favoring the quiet commerce of small-scale agriculture and the preservation of long-standing homesteads. Life in Birmingham is defined by a deep familiarity with the cycle of the seasons, an existence far removed from the frantic pace of larger hubs, where the heritage of those who first cleared this land is quietly honored in the maintenance of local grounds and the simple, reliable patterns of the day.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Birmingham, Ohio. Coordinates: 41.330189, -82.361651. 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 Birmingham includes the ZIP code (43749, 44889), telephone area code (740, 419), county seat of Erie County (Sandusky), and school district assignment (Firelands Local 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. |