Galion Ohio Map

About Galion, Ohio

Galion is a locality in Crawford County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of 10,339. The population density is 538.5 people per km². Galion is located at 40.7337°N, 82.7899°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 44833.

Galion, Ohio, unfolds across a landscape where the rich, dark earth of the agricultural heartland gently slopes and rolls, hinting at the vastness of the surrounding prairies. It lies 14.5 miles west of Mansfield, OH (from Mansfield, OH: bearing 263°T), and is situated 4.7 miles south-west of Crestline. The sky here often feels expansive, a pale blue dome stretching over fields of corn and soybeans that shimmer with an almost liquid gold under the summer sun, their stalks whispering secrets to the breeze. Mature trees, remnants of a wilder time, punctuate the horizon with their sturdy silhouettes, their branches reaching out like ancient arms. The air itself carries the clean scent of growing things, mingled with the faint, earthy aroma of soil recently turned. The story of Galion is deeply entwined with the iron horse that once thundered through its center, a legacy etched into the very bones of the place. Once a vital hub for the railroad, its economy now finds its footing in manufacturing and the enduring spirit of its agricultural roots, the fertile land still yielding its bounty. While the grand depots of yesteryear may have faded, a palpable sense of industriousness persists, a quiet hum that speaks of generations who have made their lives here. You can still feel the echo of that past in the solid brick buildings downtown, and in the way the community gathers, a testament to a shared history that continues to shape the present character of Galion.

About This Galion Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Galion, 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 Galion and Crawford County.

Detailed location data for Galion includes the ZIP code (44833), telephone area code (419), county seat of Crawford County (Bucyrus), and school district assignment (Galion City School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Galion is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.