Greentown Ohio Map

About Greentown, Ohio

Greentown is a locality in Stark County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,993. The population density is 562.2 people per km². Greentown is located at 40.9276°N, 81.4026°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 44685.

Greentown rests in a gentle cradle of rolling farmland, where the land breathes a quiet contentment under a sky that often wears the soft grey of Ohio clouds. It lies 3.2 miles north-north-west of Plain Township, OH (from Plain Township, OH: bearing 331°T), and is situated 9.0 miles north of Canton. The terrain here is a subtle undulation, a series of low hills and shallow valleys that guide the eye across fields of corn and soybeans, their stalks rustling like whispered secrets in the breeze. Creeks, like the muddy veins of the earth, meander through pastures dotted with contented Holsteins, their waters reflecting the stoic, weathered barns that stand as silent sentinels. The air, especially in the early morning, carries the clean, damp scent of dew-kissed earth and the distant, sweet aroma of woodsmoke, a perfume that clings to the landscape like a familiar memory. The story of Greentown is tied to the rich soil and the industrious spirit of its people, a lineage that stretches back to early settlers drawn by the fertile ground and the promise of a life built by hand. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood of Greentown, the rhythm of planting and harvest dictating the pace of life. While large-scale industry has largely bypassed this corner of Stark County, a resilient network of small businesses and family farms sustains the local economy, fostering a sense of deep-rooted interdependence. The annual county fair, a vibrant explosion of local pride, remains a cherished tradition, a place where prize-winning pumpkins and prize-winning quilts tell the ongoing narrative of Greentown's enduring connection to the land and to each other.

About This Greentown Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Greentown, 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 Greentown and Stark County.

Detailed location data for Greentown includes the ZIP code (43917), telephone area code (740, 330), county seat of Stark County (Canton), and school district assignment (North Canton 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 Greentown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.