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Homer Ohio Map

Explore Homer, 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 Homer, Ohio

How to Use This Homer, Ohio Map

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

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.

City	Homer
State	Ohio (OH)
County	Licking County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	41.044777
Longitude	-82.125708
Population	480
Density	18.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	43080, 44235, 43027
Area Code	440, 614
County Seat	Newark

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About Homer, Ohio

Homer is a locality in Licking County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 18.0 people per km². Homer is located at 41.0448°N, 82.1257°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 43080, 44235, 43027.

Homer occupies a quiet expanse of central Ohio where the North Fork Licking River carves a deliberate path through the fertile, sediment-rich earth. It lies 9.9 miles south of Mount Vernon, OH (from Mount Vernon, OH: bearing 190°T), and is situated 9.9 miles northeast of Concord. The landscape surrounding Homer unfolds in modest, rhythmic swells, rising steadily toward the distant silhouettes of the Welsh Hills that anchor the horizon. A cool, damp stillness often clings to the low-lying fields, particularly near the quiet basin of Burse Hollow, where the morning mist lingers in the heavy, humid air of late summer. Sunlight here possesses a particular clarity, filtering through the dense canopy of hardwood stands to illuminate the deep, dark soil that has defined the character of this inland terrain for generations.

Agriculture remains the silent pulse of Homer, with the land yielding to the careful labor of those who recognize the value in every acre of black, heavy loam. While the local economy has evolved from the early days of rural settlement, the pace of life maintains a steady alignment with the changing seasons and the simple demands of the harvest. Beyond the immediate working fields, recreational life finds expression at the nearby Chapel Hill Golf Course, while the serene waters of Hoar Pond offer a localized sanctuary for the quiet observer. History persists here not in grand monuments, but in the enduring layout of the roads and the patient, persistent work of a community that understands its place within the vast, interior geography of the continent.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Wildwood Lakes (Private Recreation) — 2.2 mi, 152° SE
Spencer Reservoir (State Recreation Area) — 3.1 mi, 360° N
Hidden Hollow Park (Local Park) — 4.0 mi, 099° E
Shawnee Lake Park (Private Recreation) — 4.1 mi, 031° NE
Spencer Lake Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.4 mi, 029° NE
Knollbrook Golf Course (Park) — 4.8 mi, 090° E
East Fork Nature Preserve (Local Park) — 4.8 mi, 096° E
Findley State Park (State Park) — 6.3 mi, 322° NW
Medina Summit Land Conservancy (State Recreation Area) — 6.6 mi, 061° NE
Wellington Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.3 mi, 318° NW
Wellington Reservation (Nature Reserve) — 9.0 mi, 322° NW
Observation Mound (Viewpoint) — 9.1 mi, 319° NW
Lorain County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 9.8 mi, 327° NW
Spirit of '76 Museum (Museum) — 9.8 mi, 331° NW
Westfield Historical Society (Museum) — 10.1 mi, 097° E
Johnny Appleseed Monument (Monument) — 15.9 mi, 222° SW
Verterans Memorial (Monument) — 15.9 mi, 221° SW
Jack Miller Stadium (Stadium) — 16.3 mi, 220° SW
Grafton Ghost Light Theatre (Theatre) — 16.4 mi, 014° N
"skypark" the Flying Community (Monument) — 17.1 mi, 094° E
Oberlin Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.2 mi, 341° N
Foldspace (Gallery) — 17.6 mi, 345° N
The Workshop (Gallery) — 17.7 mi, 344° N
Verite Glass (Gallery) — 17.7 mi, 344° N
Warner Concert Hall (Theatre) — 17.7 mi, 344° N
Bauman Orchards (Attraction) — 17.7 mi, 107° E
Giant Three-Way Plug (Public Artwork) — 17.8 mi, 345° N
Giant Swing (Attraction) — 18.4 mi, 138° SE
Rinky Dink (Attraction) — 19.3 mi, 071° E
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (National Park) — 29.6 mi, 057° NE · 19k acres

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