Clarington Ohio Map

About Clarington, Ohio

Clarington is a locality in Monroe County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 94.5 people per km². Clarington is located at 39.7809°N, 80.8650°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Clarington is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 43915.

Clarington occupies a rugged stretch of land where the persistent flow of Sunfish Creek carves a path through the landscape toward the broader regional waterways. It lies 39.4 miles northeast of Marietta, OH (from Marietta, OH: bearing 52°T), and is situated 8.4 miles north of New Martinsville. The horizon is defined by the silhouette of Cane Ridge, which rises two miles away to anchor the view against an expansive, often heavy sky. To the west, the terrain deepens into the shaded folds of Henderson Hollow, while the nearby Sunfish Creek State Forest provides a dense, emerald canopy that shifts from vibrant green to a somber, muted copper as the seasons turn. Just two miles distant, the waters of Quarto Mine Number Four Dam Number Five hold a stillness that contrasts with the constant, restless movement of the creek, reflecting a sky that frequently carries the damp, cooling weight of the inland interior.

Clarington bears the marks of a history rooted in the extraction and movement of resources, a legacy that lingers in the quiet, industrial rhythm of the local economy. The presence of the Consol Energy Powhatan Point Wildlife Area serves as a reminder of the land’s reclamation, where the once-busy pulse of coal operations has softened into a habitat for local flora and fauna. Life in Clarington moves with a deliberate, steady cadence, shaped by the interplay between the encroaching Appalachian foothills and the necessity of regional commerce. Even as the light fades over the ridge, the air retains a distinct, earthy scent of damp soil and ancient timber, suggesting a place that remains deeply tethered to its own geography, indifferent to the hurried pace of the world beyond its hills.

About This Clarington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Clarington, Ohio. Coordinates: 39.780856, -80.864985. 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 Clarington includes the ZIP code (43915), telephone area code (740), county seat of Monroe County (Woodsfield), and school district assignment (Switzerland of Ohio Local School District).

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.