Claridon Ohio Map
Claridon, Marion County
Claridon, Ohio — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Claridon, Marion County.
Interactive Map of Claridon, Ohio
| City | Claridon |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Marion |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.583115 |
| Longitude | -82.996853 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Claridon, Ohio
Claridon is a locality in Marion County, Ohio, United States. Claridon is located at 40.5831°N, 82.9969°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 44024.0.
Claridon lies in a gentle sweep of Marion County, where the land hums with a quiet, fertile energy. It lies 6.9 miles east of Marion, OH (from Marion, OH: bearing 93°T), and is situated 8.0 miles east-south-east of Marion Township. The terrain rolls with the soft, deliberate contours of Ohio's heartland, a landscape defined by broad fields of corn and soybeans that stretch towards a horizon often softened by the haze of summer or the crisp clarity of autumn. Ancient trees, sentinels of a slower time, punctuate the open spaces, their branches reaching with a patient grace. Evenings here possess a particular quality, as the setting sun bleeds across the sky in hues of apricot and rose, casting long, dancing shadows that stretch and shrink with the fading light, imbuing the fields with a fleeting, ethereal beauty. The air itself carries the clean scent of turned earth and distant woodsmoke, a tangible reminder of the ongoing cycle of growth and harvest that shapes the very character of Claridon. The story of Claridon is one of grounded resilience, a narrative woven from the threads of agricultural labor and the steady rhythm of rural life. Originally settled by those who sought to coax sustenance from this fertile soil, the local economy has long been tethered to the land, its fortunes rising and falling with the seasons and the global demand for grain. While modern machinery has reshaped the methods of cultivation, the deep connection to farming remains an unspoken language understood by most who call Claridon home. The distinctive character of the place is not marked by grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions, but by the quiet dignity of its working farms, the welcoming porches of its homes, and the shared understanding of a community that values persistence and the simple, enduring beauty of the land.
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About This Claridon Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Claridon, Ohio with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Claridon and Marion County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Claridon is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Claridon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
