Granville Ohio Map

About Granville, Ohio

Granville is a locality in Licking County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 5,999. The population density is 475.0 people per km². Granville is located at 40.0681°N, 82.5196°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43023.

Granville rests in a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers, its rolling hills a gentle echo of their passage. It lies 6.3 miles west of Newark, OH (from Newark, OH: bearing 276°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east-north-east of Pataskala. The land here, a mosaic of verdant fields and mature woodlands, slopes and dips with a quiet grace, leading the eye toward the subtle curve of the horizon. The air itself, particularly as the sun begins its descent, carries a certain crispness, a prelude to the cool Ohio nights, and the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke often drifts on the breeze. Even the shadows seem to possess a particular depth, lengthening and softening the edges of the familiar world, lending a contemplative mood to the late afternoon. The roots of Granville run deep, tracing back to early settlers drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of a new beginning. This agrarian heritage still whispers through the community, evident in the enduring agricultural presence that surrounds the village, though the local economy has diversified over the years. Denison University, a beacon of learning, lends a vibrant intellectual current to the town, its ivy-clad buildings a familiar landmark against the sky. The historic village streets, lined with well-preserved architecture, tell stories of commerce and community life, a quiet testament to the generations who have called Granville home, their collective endeavors shaping the character of this enduring place.

About This Granville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Granville, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.068119, -82.519604. 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 Granville and Licking County.

Detailed location data for Granville includes the ZIP code (43023), telephone area code (614), county seat of Licking County (Newark), and school district assignment (Granville Exempted Village 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 Granville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.