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Hamden Ohio Map

Explore Hamden, 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 Hamden, Ohio

How to Use This Hamden, Ohio Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hamden, 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 Hamden.

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.

CityHamden
StateOhio (OH)
CountyVinton County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude39.159794
Longitude-82.526826
Population727
Density511.3 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code45634
Area Code937
County SeatMcArthur
School DistrictVinton County Local School District

About Hamden, Ohio

Hamden is a locality in Vinton County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 727. The population density is 511.3 people per km². Hamden is located at 39.1598°N, 82.5268°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Hamden is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 45634.

Hamden emerges from the landscape as a quiet intersection of earth and water, defined primarily by the persistent flow of Tripp Run as it carves a path through the local terrain. It lies 25.6 miles west-southwest of Athens, OH (from Athens, OH: bearing 243°T), and is situated 9.5 miles northeast of Jackson. The horizon is anchored by the distant, hazy silhouette of Hothouse Ridge, a constant presence that frames the view for those walking the paths of Lake Alma State Park. Below the canopy of the nearby Richland Furnace State Forest, the air holds the damp, cool scent of decomposing leaves and turned soil, a sensory reminder of the deep woods that press against the edges of the settlement. Walleye Lake reflects the shifting sky, its surface often mirroring the muted, slate-gray light that settles over the region during the transition between afternoon and evening.

Hamden carries the weight of a history rooted in the extraction of mineral wealth and the labor of the iron furnaces, an inheritance that lingers in the layout of the streets and the sturdy, unadorned architecture of its older buildings. The local economy, having moved away from the heavy industrial output of earlier decades, now finds its cadence in the steady, modest commerce of the present day, where residents navigate the morning hours with a deliberate, singular focus. Hikers often seek the solitude of the Old Pine Trail, finding a reprieve from the modern pace in the stillness of the surrounding woods. Beyond the immediate center, the terrain dips into the quiet basin of Skunk Hollow, where the land seems to hold the quietude of the past, undisturbed by the transit of daily life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lake Alma State Park (State Park) — 0.6 mi, 145° SE
  • Wellston Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 021° N
  • Stroth-Rader Habitat Conservation Area (Nature Reserve) — 1.7 mi, 170° S
  • Wellston Ballfield (Local Recreation) — 2.1 mi, 200° S
  • Memory Garden (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 175° S
  • David Ousley Memorial Field (Monument) — 2.3 mi, 199° S
  • Soldier's Square (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 176° S
  • Kelli Lambert Memorial Park (Local Park) — 2.6 mi, 199° S
  • Richland Furnace State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 317° NW
  • 12Th Street Park (Local Park) — 3.3 mi, 184° S
  • Vinton Furnace Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 6.6 mi, 089° E
  • Leo Petroglyph (Historic Ruins) — 8.0 mi, 266° W
  • Wayne National Forest (National Forest) — 10.2 mi, 008° N · 243k acres
  • Hope Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 15.5 mi, 040° NE
  • Hocking Hills State Park (State Park) — 15.6 mi, 358° N
  • Ash Cave (Attraction) — 16.6 mi, 357° N
  • Devils Tea Table (Attraction) — 17.9 mi, 050° NE
  • Scioto Trail State Forest (State Recreation Area) — 18.1 mi, 280° W
  • Lower Falls Lookout (Viewpoint) — 18.9 mi, 357° N
  • Table Rock/Fat Mans Squeeze (Attraction) — 20.6 mi, 356° N
  • Airplane Rock (Attraction) — 20.9 mi, 354° N
  • Trisolini Gallery (Gallery) — 25.4 mi, 063° NE
  • Wayne Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 25.5 mi, 049° NE · 1,082 acres
  • Albatross (Public Artwork) — 25.5 mi, 063° NE
  • Athena Cinema (Cinema) — 25.6 mi, 063° NE
  • The School of Visual Communication Gallery (Gallery) — 25.6 mi, 063° NE
  • Passionworks (Arts Centre) — 25.7 mi, 062° NE
  • Ohio University Art Gallery (Gallery) — 25.7 mi, 063° NE
  • Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 37.0 mi, 120° SE · 6,562 acres

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About This Hamden Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hamden, Ohio. Coordinates: 39.159794, -82.526826. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Hamden includes the ZIP code (45634), telephone area code (937), county seat of Vinton County (McArthur), and school district assignment (Vinton County Local School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.