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Cherry Fork Ohio Map

Explore Cherry Fork, 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 Cherry Fork, Ohio

How to Use This Cherry Fork, Ohio Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Cherry Fork, 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 Cherry Fork.

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	Cherry Fork
State	Ohio (OH)
County	Adams County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	38.88757
Longitude	-83.614363
Population	170
Density	217.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	45697, 45618
Area Code	937
County Seat	West Union
School District	Adams County/Ohio Valley Local School District

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About Cherry Fork, Ohio

Cherry Fork is a locality in Adams County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 170. The population density is 217.3 people per km². Cherry Fork is located at 38.8876°N, 83.6144°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 45697, 45618.

Cherry Fork occupies a modest expanse of the Ohio landscape where the earth settles into a quiet, rhythmic topography of open fields and dense patches of deciduous woodland. It lies 25.5 miles east of Franklin Township Clermont County, OH (from Franklin Township Clermont County, OH: bearing 79°T), and is situated 0.6 miles west-northwest of Wayne Township Adams County. The Cherry Fork stream carves a narrow, winding path through the local soil, its movement subtle as it feeds into the broader drainage of the region. To the east, the distant silhouette of Wheat Ridge defines the horizon, providing a stark, earthen boundary against the vast sky. Residents often find that the light at dusk holds a particular clarity here, casting long, amber shadows across the fields that seem to amplify the stillness of the afternoon. Only three miles away, the waters of Dodge Pond remain a constant, glassy presence, reflecting the changing seasons in a way that anchors the surrounding countryside to the slow pace of the land.

History in Cherry Fork remains tethered to the patterns of early agrarian settlement, where the cultivation of the soil dictated the survival of the first families who cleared the timber. While the local economy has transitioned from the labor-intensive practices of the nineteenth century into the broader regional commerce of the modern era, the influence of the land persists in the small-scale agricultural operations that still define the perimeter. Beyond the immediate fields, the proximity to Adams Lake State Park offers a sanctuary of preserved habitat, while the deeper topographical shifts found in Freelan Hollow suggest the hidden complexity of the terrain. Daily life moves with a deliberate, unhurried cadence, marked by the changing temperatures and the heavy, fertile scent of the soil after a spring rain, illustrating a way of existence that values the endurance of the landscape over the urgency of the outside world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Rea Family Grieving Angel (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 332° NW
Winchester First Settlers 1802 Memorial Marker (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 334° NW
Winchester, Ohio 1815 and Morgan's Raid 1863 (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 328° NW
The Ten Commandments (Public Artwork) — 4.3 mi, 333° NW
Adams Lake State Park (State Park) — 6.7 mi, 140° SE
Tranquility Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 039° NE
Adams Lake Prairie Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.9 mi, 139° SE
Adams County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 7.1 mi, 146° SE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 7.5 mi, 151° SE
Adams Country Club (Park) — 7.7 mi, 145° SE
Ohio Brush Creek Swirl Preserve Site Fee (Conservation Area) — 10.2 mi, 107° E
Edge Of Appalachia (Conservation Area) — 10.3 mi, 133° SE
Buzzardroost Rock (Viewpoint) — 12.1 mi, 134° SE
John and Marion Becker Cedar Falls Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 12.7 mi, 110° E
Brush Creek Iron Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 12.7 mi, 110° E
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 13.7 mi, 172° S · 6,562 acres
E. Lucy Braun Lynx Prairie Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 14.2 mi, 128° SE
Ripley Museum (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 233° SW
Aberdeen–Huntington Township Museum (Museum) — 17.9 mi, 206° SW
Circle Mound (Historic Ruins) — 18.5 mi, 037° NE
Rocky Fork State Park (State Park) — 20.1 mi, 012° N
Lewis County Historical Society (Museum) — 25.5 mi, 141° SE
Shawnee State Park Lookout (Attraction) — 26.3 mi, 115° SE
Three Sisters (Attraction) — 26.8 mi, 030° NE
Candyland Children's Museum (Museum) — 34.6 mi, 108° E
Portsmouth Stars Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 34.8 mi, 108° E
Southern Ohio Museum and Cultural Center (Museum) — 34.9 mi, 107° E
Daniel Boone National Forest (National Forest) — 35.8 mi, 165° S · 564k acres
Dogwood Pass (Attraction) — 39.6 mi, 078° E
Wayne National Forest (National Forest) — 46.5 mi, 104° E · 243k acres

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