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Butler Township Ohio Map

Explore Butler Township, 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.

Interactive Map of Butler Township, Ohio

How to Use This Butler Township, Ohio Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Butler Township, 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 Butler Township.

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.

CityButler Township
StateOhio (OH)
CountyMontgomery County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.590165
Longitude-82.420178
Population941
Density334.9 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes45414, 45424
Area Code937
County SeatDayton
School DistrictClear Fork Valley Local School District

About Butler Township, Ohio

Butler Township is a locality in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 941. The population density is 334.9 people per km². Butler Township is located at 40.5902°N, 82.4202°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Butler Township is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 45414, 45424.

Butler Township emerges from the quiet, expansive plains of the Midwest as a landscape defined by its subtle, rhythmic terrestrial contours. It lies 2.2 miles south of Vandalia, OH (from Vandalia, OH: bearing 180°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north of Dayton. Moisture hangs heavy in the air near the banks of Poplar Creek, where the water moves with a deliberate, slow-witted patience through the clay soil. Only a mile away, the surface of Ohnoname 19 Reservoir captures the shifting gray light of the sky, mirroring the clouds that drift toward the distant silhouette of the Devils Backbone. The earth here possesses a dense, fertile quality that rewards the patient observer who walks the perimeter of Ashbury Farms Park. During the autumn months, the foliage turns to a bruised, muted gold that lingers long after the sun has retreated behind the horizon.

Butler Township retains a legacy of industry that once defined the heartbeat of the regional economy, though the clatter of machinery has softened into a more modern, measured hum. Former manufacturing corridors have gradually ceded ground to logistics and specialized trade, reflecting a quiet shift in how the local workforce engages with the material world. The surrounding farmland continues to provide a foundational stability, with seasonal harvests dictating the pace of life in ways that defy the frantic speed of larger urban centers. Many residents find a sense of purpose in the maintenance of these local trades, keeping the spirit of the early settlers alive through hard-won craftsmanship. This economic resilience ensures that Butler Township remains a place where the value of labor is still weighed in tangible, visible results.

The cultural identity of Butler Township is shaped by the intersection of quiet persistence and a profound connection to the immediate environment. Local gatherings often center on the shared traditions of the landscape, including long walks along the Ghost Hedge Nature Trail, where the silence is as thick as the undergrowth. While the region has seen the passage of many figures, it remains grounded in the lives of those who appreciate the understated dignity of a life lived away from the glare of national attention. Community life is marked by a deep-seated humility, where the most notable landmarks are often the simple, enduring structures that have withstood the passage of decades. Such a place fosters a unique form of independence, encouraging a perspective that favors the long view over the fleeting trends of the day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Gatton Rocks (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 285° W
  • Malabar Farm State Park (State Park) — 3.5 mi, 017° N
  • Mohler Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 109° E
  • Pleasant Hill Lake (Recreation Area) — 3.9 mi, 036° NE
  • Pleasant Hill Golf Course (Park) — 4.1 mi, 043° NE
  • Site of the tree from the movie Shawshank Redemption, before felling. (Attraction) — 4.7 mi, 019° N
  • Mohican-Memorial State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 4.9 mi, 068° E
  • Mohican State Park (State Park) — 4.9 mi, 061° NE
  • The Mound (Attraction) — 5.5 mi, 054° NE
  • MTB Skills Course (Attraction) — 5.7 mi, 055° NE
  • Clear Fork Gorge State Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 6.2 mi, 078° E
  • Vista Point (Viewpoint) — 6.6 mi, 075° E
  • Apple Valley Golf Course (Park) — 10.0 mi, 163° S
  • Gorman Nature Center (Local Park) — 10.1 mi, 318° NW
  • Charles Mill Lake (Recreation Area) — 10.8 mi, 014° N
  • Knox County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 12.1 mi, 193° S
  • Mansfield Memorial Museum (Museum) — 12.7 mi, 336° NW
  • Wolf Run Regional Park Acquisition (Local Park) — 12.8 mi, 182° S
  • Knox County Memorial Theatre Building (Theatre) — 14.0 mi, 194° S
  • Cooper Fountain (Monument) — 14.0 mi, 194° S
  • BibleWalk (Museum) — 14.1 mi, 344° N
  • Mayer Art Center (Arts Centre) — 14.5 mi, 175° S
  • The Pirates Cove (Monument) — 14.8 mi, 175° S
  • Dance Mother (Public Artwork) — 14.9 mi, 176° S
  • Sunset Cottage (1856-2025) (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 176° S
  • Ohio bird sanctuary (Museum) — 15.0 mi, 308° NW
  • Jack Miller Stadium (Stadium) — 19.5 mi, 015° N
  • Morrow County History Center (Museum) — 21.7 mi, 263° W
  • Wayne Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 28.8 mi, 060° NE
  • Cuyahoga Valley National Park (National Park) — 58.4 mi, 047° NE · 19k acres

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About This Butler Township Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Butler Township, Ohio. Coordinates: 40.590165, -82.420178. 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 Butler Township includes the ZIP code (45414, 45424), telephone area code (937), county seat of Montgomery County (Dayton), and school district assignment (Clear Fork Valley 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.