Explore Franklin Township Clermont County, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Franklin Township Clermont County, 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 Franklin Township Clermont County.
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.
| City | Franklin Township Clermont County |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Clermont County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.817092 |
| Longitude | -84.080161 |
| Population | 10,600 |
| Density | 280.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 45120, 45102 |
| Area Code | 513 |
| County Seat | Batavia |
Franklin Township Clermont County defines a quiet expanse of the Ohio landscape where the earth rises and falls in long, deliberate swells of pasture and woodland. It lies 16.4 miles south-southeast of Amelia, OH (from Amelia, OH: bearing 153°T), and is situated 5.5 miles southeast of Washington Township Clermont County. Slickaway Run carves a narrow, persistent path through the local terrain, offering a cool relief to the dense thickets that line its banks. Five miles away, the quiet waters of Brodie Lake reflect the shifting clouds, providing a stillness that defines the outer edges of the region. Beyond the immediate fields, the elevation of Shinkles Ridge creates a dark, serrated line against the horizon during the orange intensity of a setting sun. The atmosphere here holds a heavy, fertile quality, grounding the spirit in the uncomplicated geography of the inland plains.
Franklin Township Clermont County bears the weight of a long agricultural legacy, where the soil has dictated the rhythm of daily labor for generations. Early settlers recognized the potential of these slopes, organizing the land into productive grids that eventually shifted from subsistence farming to the modern demands of regional commerce. While small-scale agriculture remains a vital fiber of the local economy, the area has gradually adapted to include light industrial interests that support the broader reach of the county. The daily movement of heavy machinery and the steady hum of transport define the work ethic of those who manage the land and its resources. Even as global markets change, the fundamental reliance on the productivity of the earth persists as a quiet, unwavering constant.
Cultural character in Franklin Township Clermont County thrives on a reserved independence, favoring the intimacy of local gatherings over the noise of distant urban centers. Residents often congregate near Park, a local space that provides a communal anchor for recreation and the simple observance of seasonal change. While the region does not claim the sprawling landmarks of a major metropolis, the proximity to Kinney Hollow offers a natural point of reflection for those who wander the outskirts. Life here moves with a deliberate patience, allowing for an appreciation of the small, singular details that mark the passage of a year. The identity of the inhabitants is not defined by external fame, but by a collective commitment to maintaining a steady, functional, and grounded way of life.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Franklin Township Clermont County, Ohio. Coordinates: 38.817092, -84.080161. 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 Franklin Township Clermont County includes the ZIP code (45120, 45102), telephone area code (513), county seat of Clermont County (Batavia), and school district assignment.
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |