Hamilton Ohio Map

About Hamilton, Ohio

Hamilton is a locality in Monroe County, Ohio, United States. Hamilton is located at 39.7651°N, 81.2412°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45011.

Hamilton rests in a valley carved by the slow, deliberate work of water, where rolling hills descend to meet the winding course of the Ohio River. It lies 32.8 miles south of West Chester, OH (from West Chester, OH: bearing 170°T), and is situated 6.7 miles west of Woodsfield. The land here is a study in muted greens and browns, a palette softened by the humid embrace of summer and the stark geometry of winter. Autumn brings a brief, fiery outburst, a fleeting spectacle before the quietude of frost settles upon the fields. The air itself carries a distinct weight, thick with the scent of damp earth after a rain, or the crisp, dry promise of a clear, cool evening. Around Hamilton, the landscape is a patchwork of farmland and woodland, the gentle slopes dotted with barns and silos, their weathered wood echoing the enduring spirit of the people who have worked this soil for generations. Hamilton’s story is intertwined with the fertile lands and the lifeblood of the Ohio River, a waterway that has shaped its destiny since its early days as a river port and trading post. The economy, once heavily reliant on agriculture and the timber industry, has seen shifts over time, with pockets of manufacturing contributing to the town's enduring character. Echoes of its past are visible in the sturdy brick buildings that line its downtown streets, each façade whispering tales of commerce and community. While the grand industries may have faded, a resilient spirit persists, evident in the local businesses and the quiet hum of everyday life that flows through Hamilton, much like the river itself, a constant, dependable presence.

About This Hamilton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hamilton, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.765072, -81.241224. 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 Hamilton and Monroe County.

Detailed location data for Hamilton includes the ZIP code (43754), telephone area code (740, 513), county seat of Monroe County (Woodsfield), and school district assignment (Hamilton 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 Hamilton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.