Dupont Ohio Map

About Dupont, Ohio

Dupont is a locality in Putnam County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 212. The population density is 89.7 people per km². Dupont is located at 41.0564°N, 84.3044°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Dupont is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 45831, 45837, 45827.

Dupont emerges from the flat, fertile plains of Ohio as a quiet junction where the moisture-heavy air clings to the dark, loamy soil. It lies 16.0 miles south of Defiance, OH (from Defiance, OH: bearing 170°T), and is situated 19.5 miles northeast of Van Wert. The Auglaize River carves a deliberate path just yards from the residential edges, its current a constant, low-frequency hum that dictates the pace of the landscape. Beyond the immediate fields, the horizon remains stubbornly level, though on the clearest days, one might catch a faint, jagged suggestion of Howard Ridge shimmering in the distance. Residents often look toward the Cascade Wayside Wildlife Area to watch the seasonal migration of birds, finding a peculiar stillness in the way the light catches the tall grasses at the end of a long afternoon. A few miles further, the waters of Burt Lake offer a reflective surface that doubles the vastness of the sky, grounding the geography in a quiet, inland solitude.

Dupont carries the weight of a history rooted in the expansion of the rail lines and the steady, unyielding cycle of the harvest. The local economy persists through the rhythm of agriculture, where the geometry of crop rows defines the seasonal labor of those who work the land. Grain silos stand as the primary architecture of the horizon, punctuating the skyline with a utilitarian grace that speaks of long-standing industry and the persistence of small-scale commerce. Life in Dupont moves with a measured intensity, dictated less by the clock and more by the demands of the soil and the temperament of the climate. It is a place where the collective memory of the village is held in the maintenance of fences and the communal upkeep of the local roads, ensuring that the character of the settlement remains as sturdy and unadorned as the timber of its earliest structures.

About This Dupont Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dupont, Ohio. Coordinates: 41.056439, -84.304392. 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 Dupont includes the ZIP code (45831, 45837, 45827), telephone area code (234, 330), county seat of Putnam County (Ottawa), and school district assignment (Continental 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.