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Franklin Township Summit County Ohio Map

Explore Franklin Township Summit 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.

Interactive Map of Franklin Township Summit County, Ohio

How to Use This Franklin Township Summit County, Ohio Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Franklin Township Summit 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 Summit 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 Summit County
State	Ohio (OH)
County	Summit County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.941723
Longitude	-81.541508
Population	9,200
Density	120.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	44319
Area Code	440
County Seat	Akron

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About Franklin Township Summit County, Ohio

Franklin Township Summit County is a locality in Summit County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,200. The population density is 120.0 people per km². Franklin Township Summit County is located at 40.9417°N, 81.5415°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 44319.

Franklin Township Summit County occupies a quiet portion of the landscape defined by the expansive, still waters of Nimisila Reservoir. The terrain unfolds in a series of modest elevations that offer a sense of permanent, grounded stability to the observer. A brief walk toward the periphery reveals the steady movement of Nimisila Creek as it cuts through the local soil. On clear days, one might observe the distant, hazy silhouette of Hinckley Ridge marking the horizon against the vast Midwestern sky. The air here holds a particular, crisp quality that seems to sharpen the edges of the trees and fields as the light begins to fade each evening.

Franklin Township Summit County maintains an identity shaped by the industrial heritage that defined much of the surrounding region. The economy evolved from early agricultural roots into a diverse mix of manufacturing and service-based enterprises that keep the local pulse steady. While the smoke stacks of the past have largely receded, the industrious character of the people remains a primary component of daily existence. Residents often look toward the nearby presence of Rogue Hollow as a reminder of the geologic forces that once influenced early settlement and resource extraction in this part of the state. This pragmatism serves as the foundation for a life that prioritizes consistency and the quiet maintenance of essential infrastructure.

Franklin Township Summit County fosters a culture that values the preservation of natural spaces, particularly through the accessible grounds of Turkeyfoot Lake State Park. Visitors often frequent these protected areas to find a reprieve from the mechanical hum of modern industry, observing the seasonal shifts in the local flora and fauna. While the region is not defined by the presence of singular, globally famous figures, it is part of a broader cultural landscape that produced the profound literary voice of Toni Morrison in neighboring areas. Local events often center on community gatherings that honor the changing seasons and the simple joys of regional fellowship. The pace of life here is deliberate, allowing one to appreciate the subtle, earthy beauty found in the changing colors of the woodland canopy.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Turkeyfoot Lake State Park (State Park) — 1.0 mi, 004° N
George Sisler Memorial Baseball Park (Local Recreation) — 1.1 mi, 258° W
Miracle Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 303° NW
Rawlins Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 352° N
Mud Lake State Park (State Park) — 1.7 mi, 021° N
Maple Grove Park (Local Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 270° W
Camp Y-Noah (Private Recreation) — 2.1 mi, 141° SE
Turkeyfoot Golf Course (Park) — 2.2 mi, 009° N
Rolling Green Golf Course (Park) — 3.5 mi, 159° S
Veterans' Memorial (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 084° E
Ohio & Erie Canal (State Recreation Area) — 4.2 mi, 271° W
Pioneer Statue (Public Artwork) — 4.2 mi, 074° E
Jackson Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 132° SE
Magical Theatre Company (Theatre) — 6.1 mi, 324° NW
White Rabbits Galleries (Arts Centre) — 6.1 mi, 324° NW
Lake 8 Movies (Cinema) — 6.1 mi, 323° NW
Harry London Candies (Attraction) — 6.1 mi, 105° E
Nash Family Jackson Amphitheater (Theatre) — 6.1 mi, 154° SE
North American Indian Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 7.4 mi, 022° N
Former Akron Rubber Bowl Site (Historic Ruins) — 8.1 mi, 033° NE
Thurman Lee Munson memorial (Monument) — 8.1 mi, 141° SE
North Canton Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 122° SE
Clayton Bailey’s World Of Wonders (Museum) — 9.6 mi, 007° N
Akron Children's Museum (Museum) — 9.6 mi, 006° N
Akron Soul Train (Gallery) — 9.6 mi, 007° N
Akron History Center (Museum) — 9.7 mi, 007° N
Watkins Academy Museum of the Cultural Arts (Museum) — 9.9 mi, 355° N
Woodrow Nash Art Gallery (Gallery) — 9.9 mi, 357° N
Art X Love (Gallery) — 9.9 mi, 007° N
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (National Park) — 10.3 mi, 007° N · 19k acres

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