Franklin Ohio Map
Franklin, Coshocton County
Franklin, 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 Franklin, Coshocton County.
Interactive Map of Franklin, Ohio
| City | Franklin |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Coshocton |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.21396 |
| Longitude | -81.881798 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Franklin, Ohio
Franklin is a locality in Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. Franklin is located at 40.2140°N, 81.8818°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45005.0.
Franklin breathes with the slow, steady pulse of the Muskingum River valley. It lies 28.4 miles west of West Chester, OH (from West Chester, OH: bearing 267°T), and is situated 4.2 miles south-south-west of Coshocton. Rolling hills, softened by a thousand seasons of wind and rain, cradle the land, their slopes a patchwork of cultivated fields and the deeper greens of mature woodlands. The air here, particularly in the early morning, carries a damp, earthy scent, a testament to the fertile soil that has sustained life for generations. Sunlight, when it breaks through the frequent cloud cover, often has a diffused, almost pearlescent quality, casting a gentle, even light that seems to soften the edges of the world. The landscape itself feels ancient, its contours shaped by the patient artistry of water and ice, a quiet strength evident in the way the land rises and falls. The story of Franklin is inextricably bound to the rich agricultural heritage of Coshocton County. For decades, the land has yielded its bounty, supporting a way of life that values hard work and a deep connection to the earth. While agriculture remains a cornerstone, the local economy has diversified, with small businesses and skilled trades contributing to the town's modest prosperity. Remnants of a past industrial era can still be glimpsed, whispers of coal mines and manufacturing that once echoed through the valley, adding layers to Franklin's evolving character. The Muskingum River, though not a bustling artery of commerce as it once was, still flows with a quiet dignity, its presence a constant reminder of the natural forces that have shaped this particular corner of Ohio.
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About This Franklin Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Franklin, 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 Franklin and Coshocton County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Franklin 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 Franklin 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. |
