Carbon Hill Ohio Map

About Carbon Hill, Ohio

Carbon Hill is a locality in Hocking County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 249. The population density is 141.3 people per km². Carbon Hill is located at 39.5017°N, 82.2446°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43111.

Carbon Hill lies within the embrace of Hocking County’s rolling, forested hills, a place where the land itself seems to sigh with a quiet, ancient breath. It lies 23.9 miles south-east of Lancaster, OH (from Lancaster, OH: bearing 128°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east-south-east of Logan. The terrain here is a study in deep greens and shadowed hollows, punctuated by the occasional glint of sunlight catching the damp leaf litter after a rain. Creeks, often no more than a whisper of water over smooth stones, thread their way through the valleys, their banks softened by ferns and the tenacious roots of oak and maple. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a cool, earthy scent, a subtle perfume of decaying wood and damp soil that speaks of the deep woods pressing in on all sides. The story of Carbon Hill is intrinsically linked to the veins of coal that once pulsed beneath its surface, a legacy that shaped its early days and gave it its name. This was a working landscape, where families carved out lives from the earth, their days dictated by the rhythm of the mines and the demands of the coke ovens that once glowed like fiery eyes against the night sky. Though the industrial heart has long since quieted, the memory of that era lingers, a faint echo in the weathered barns and the hardy resilience of the people who still call Carbon Hill home. The economy now leans more towards the bounty of the land itself, with small farms and the enduring allure of the surrounding natural beauty drawing visitors who seek a respite from the more hurried world.

About This Carbon Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Carbon Hill, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.501736, -82.244594. 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 Carbon Hill and Hocking County.

Detailed location data for Carbon Hill includes the ZIP code (43111), telephone area code (614), county seat of Hocking County (Logan), and school district assignment (Nelsonville-York City 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 Carbon Hill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.