Gilboa Ohio Map
Gilboa, 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 Gilboa, Putnam County.
Interactive Map of Gilboa, Ohio
| City | Gilboa |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Putnam |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.018108 |
| Longitude | -83.921886 |
| Population | 230 |
| Density | 267.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Gilboa, Ohio
Gilboa is a locality in Putnam County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 230. The population density is 267.2 people per km². Gilboa is located at 41.0181°N, 83.9219°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45875.
Gilboa rests in a quiet corner of Putnam County, where the land rolls with a gentle, agricultural grace. It lies 14.3 miles west of Findlay, OH (from Findlay, OH: bearing 263°T), and is situated 6.5 miles east of Ottawa. The horizon here is a broad, sweeping arc, often painted with the softest hues of dawn and dusk, a subtle but constant reminder of the open sky that presides over this place. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch out like verdant carpets, their ordered rows whispering secrets of the seasons and the diligent hands that tend them. Occasional stands of mature oak and maple trees punctuate the landscape, their sturdy branches offering shade and a touch of wildness to the cultivated expanses. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and growing things, a fragrance that seems to permeate the very spirit of Gilboa. The history of Gilboa is etched not in grand monuments, but in the persistent spirit of its people and the fertile ground they've worked for generations. Founded by hardy settlers drawn to the rich farmland of Northwest Ohio, the local economy has long been anchored in agriculture, a tradition that continues to shape the rhythm of daily life. While the days of grand railroads and bustling depots may have passed, a quiet industriousness persists, a practical resilience that finds its expression in the careful stewardship of the land and the dependable output of its farms. The community retains a sense of shared experience, where neighborly ties are strong, and the simple act of passing someone on the road often elicits a nod and a friendly wave, a small but significant testament to the enduring character of Gilboa.
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About This Gilboa Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Gilboa, 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 Gilboa and Putnam County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Gilboa 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 Gilboa 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. |
