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Fort McKinley Ohio Map

Explore Fort McKinley, 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 Fort McKinley, Ohio

How to Use This Fort McKinley, Ohio Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Fort McKinley, 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 Fort McKinley.

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.

CityFort McKinley
StateOhio (OH)
CountyMontgomery County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude39.797558
Longitude-84.253554
Population3,473
Density1004.4 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code45406
Area Code937
County SeatDayton
School DistrictDayton City School District

About Fort McKinley, Ohio

Fort McKinley is a locality in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,473. The population density is 1004.4 people per km². Fort McKinley is located at 39.7976°N, 84.2536°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45406.

Fort McKinley occupies a quiet expanse of the Ohio landscape where the horizon stretches wide across flat, fertile plains. It lies 1.5 miles southwest of Harrison Township, OH (from Harrison Township, OH: bearing 226°T), and is situated 4.2 miles northwest of Dayton. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and turning leaves, thickening as the afternoon sun casts long, amber shadows over the fields. A short distance away, the waters of Wolf Creek trace a slow, deliberate path through the terrain, cutting a narrow ribbon of gray through the surrounding woods. To the far west, the distant silhouette of Devils Backbone provides a jagged punctuation to the skyline, a reminder of the ancient geological shifts that defined this inland region. Residents often find their way toward the manicured greens of the nearby Miami Valley Golf Club, where the meticulously kept fairways offer a sharp, verdant contrast to the wilder, unkempt thickets that border the local woodlots.

Fort McKinley holds a steady, grounded rhythm, shaped by the enduring legacy of midwestern industry and the slow transition toward modern commerce. The local economy persists through a quiet hum of small-scale enterprise and the legacy of craftsmanship that once defined the broader industrial belt, leaving behind a character defined by persistence rather than flash. Those seeking the stillness of the outdoors often travel toward the Englewood Recreation Reservoir to observe the seasonal migrations, or find a contemplative pace walking the Ghost Hedge Nature Trail, where the dense canopy filters the light into shifting patterns of gold and charcoal. Life in Fort McKinley moves with the deliberate pace of a place that values its own internal consistency, where the changing of the seasons marks the passage of time more profoundly than the ticking of a clock.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Miami Valley Golf Club (Park) — 0.6 mi, 125° SE
  • John Wolfe Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 302° NW
  • Wesleyan Metropark (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 179° S
  • Meadowdale Youth Baseball (Local Recreation) — 2.0 mi, 002° N
  • North Riverdale Little League (Local Recreation) — 2.2 mi, 038° NE
  • Shiloh Woods Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 2.4 mi, 011° N
  • Olivehill Elementary School (Historic Ruins) — 3.1 mi, 220° SW
  • Paradigm Industrial (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 109° E
  • Meadowbrook Country Club (Park) — 3.2 mi, 320° NW
  • Dayton Soldiers’ Monument (Public Artwork) — 3.5 mi, 186° S
  • Aviation Trail Parachute Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 142° SE
  • Wright Bicycle Shop Site (Monument) — 3.6 mi, 141° SE
  • Mikee Huber Studio & Gallery (Gallery) — 4.0 mi, 112° E
  • Montgomery County Civil War Memorial (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 126° SE
  • Paul Laurence Dunbar Walk (Monument) — 4.0 mi, 125° SE
  • Sycamore State Park (State Park) — 4.1 mi, 270° W
  • The International Peace Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 129° SE
  • The Contemporary Dayton Visual Arts Center (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 126° SE
  • White House Event Center (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 127° SE
  • Levitt Pavilion (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 130° SE
  • The Black Box Improv Theater (Theatre) — 4.5 mi, 125° SE
  • K12-Tejas (Gallery) — 4.5 mi, 131° SE
  • Record the Gallery (Gallery) — 4.6 mi, 128° SE
  • Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm (Museum) — 5.4 mi, 348° N
  • Dayton Holocaust Resource Center (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 143° SE
  • Dayton Air Show Entrance Arch (Attraction) — 7.9 mi, 019° N
  • Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument (National Monument) — 19.9 mi, 107° E · 60 acres
  • John Bryan State Park (State Park) — 20.3 mi, 092° E

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About This Fort McKinley Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fort McKinley, Ohio. Coordinates: 39.797558, -84.253554. 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 Fort McKinley includes the ZIP code (45406), telephone area code (937), county seat of Montgomery County (Dayton), and school district assignment (Dayton City School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.