Explore Bradford, 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 Bradford, 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 Bradford.
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 | Bradford |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Miami County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.132272 |
| Longitude | -84.430783 |
| Population | 1,796 |
| Density | 831.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 45308 |
| Area Code | 937 |
| County Seat | Troy |
| School District | Bradford Exempted Village School District |
Bradford occupies a quiet expanse of the Ohio landscape where the horizon stretches flat and wide, defined by the persistent, winding path of the Ballinger Run. It lies 10.0 miles west of Piqua, OH (from Piqua, OH: bearing 265°T), and is situated 6.8 miles south-southeast of Versailles. The earth here is dark and heavy, favoring the cultivation of crops that sway in the humid, mid-summer breezes, while the nearby Stillwater SR offers a quiet sanctuary of native grasses and timber. As the afternoon light wanes, the sky takes on a bruised, violet hue that settles over the fields, turning the distant tree lines into silhouettes against a vast, open canopy. Williams Lake rests six miles away, a still mirror reflecting the changing seasons, while the land remains largely indifferent to the frantic pace of the outside world, holding instead to the slow, measured pulse of the seasons.
Bradford carries the legacy of the rail lines that once dictated the movement of goods and people, shaping a local economy that shifted from the clatter of steam and iron to a more deliberate, modern pace. The spirit of the place is found in the brick storefronts and the steady, unsung labor of those who manage the surrounding acreage, honoring a history that values persistence over spectacle. Residents often look toward the gentle, distant rise of the terrain, occasionally noting the silhouette of Hoosier Hill far to the horizon, though the true character of the locality is defined by the intimate, everyday connections forged on local streets. Life in Bradford maintains an grounded, unpretentious quality, where the primary rhythm is dictated by the turning of the calendar and the quiet endurance of a landscape that has long provided for its own.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bradford, Ohio. Coordinates: 40.132272, -84.430783. 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 Bradford includes the ZIP code (45308), telephone area code (937), county seat of Miami County (Troy), and school district assignment (Bradford Exempted Village 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. |