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Jackson Center Ohio Map

Explore Jackson Center, 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 Jackson Center, Ohio

How to Use This Jackson Center, Ohio Map

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

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	Jackson Center
State	Ohio (OH)
County	Shelby County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.439494
Longitude	-84.04022
Population	1,441
Density	323.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	45334
Area Code	937
County Seat	Sidney
School District	Jackson Center Local School District

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About Jackson Center, Ohio

Jackson Center is a locality in Shelby County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,441. The population density is 323.3 people per km². Jackson Center is located at 40.4395°N, 84.0402°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Jackson Center is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 45334.

Jackson Center occupies a quiet expanse of the Ohio landscape, where the horizon stretches flat and wide, defined by the rigorous geometry of fertile fields and the steady, low-slung architecture of the Midwest. It lies 12.3 miles north-northeast of Sidney, OH (from Sidney, OH: bearing 29°T), and is situated 15.7 miles west-northwest of Bellefontaine. The land here remains stubbornly agricultural, a patchwork of dark soil that holds the morning frost long after the sun has climbed, while the gentle, persistent movement of Jackson Center Creek marks the passage of time through the local terrain. On clear days, the distant, hazy suggestion of Bristol Ridge gathers against the sky like a soft bruise, a reminder of the more rugged geography that persists far beyond these productive plains. The air carries a scent of turned earth and galvanized steel, a sensory testament to a place that exists in the long, quiet shadow of the industrial heartland, far removed from the clamor of the coasts.

Jackson Center carries a distinct industrial legacy, anchored by the long-standing presence of Airstream, whose silver-skinned trailers have become synonymous with the local economy and the singular identity of the residents. This manufacturing rhythm dictates the pace of the day, as the gleaming shells of travel trailers move through the assembly lines, a deliberate contrast to the stillness of the surrounding crops. People here often look toward Lakeview Park or the serene waters of Dunns Pond when the work week relents, finding a modest respite in the sparse, inland geography that defines their daily lives. It is a place of functional elegance, where the pride of craftsmanship is measured in the durability of metal and the quiet, steady persistence of a community that has found its own way to thrive in the middle of the continent.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Indian Lake State Park (State Park) — 7.0 mi, 063° NE
Russells Point Ball Fields (Local Recreation) — 7.5 mi, 074° E
Shelby Oaks Golf Course (Park) — 7.6 mi, 212° SW
Tawawa Park (Local Park) — 11.1 mi, 202° S
Park (Local Park) — 11.5 mi, 348° N
Lake Loramie State Park (State Park) — 11.7 mi, 259° W
Statue of Mary (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 255° W
Prairie View Golf Course (Park) — 11.7 mi, 025° NE
Riverside Art Center (Gallery) — 12.1 mi, 318° NW
Vernon A Luthman Tecumseh Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.9 mi, 234° SW
Clinton County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 12.9 mi, 211° SW
Shortest Street in America (Attraction) — 15.5 mi, 110° E
Logan County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 109° E
White Feather's Town (Monument) — 17.4 mi, 319° NW
The Mystery Stone (Public Artwork) — 17.4 mi, 319° NW
Bicycle Museum of America (Museum) — 17.9 mi, 270° W
New Bremen Historical Museum (Museum) — 18.0 mi, 270° W
Miami and Erie Canal Lock 8 (Historic Ruins) — 18.1 mi, 285° W
Lockington Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 18.4 mi, 214° SW
Lockington Dam (Monument) — 18.6 mi, 214° SW
Collett Street Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 20.4 mi, 348° N
Lock Number 14 (Historic Ruins) — 20.6 mi, 303° NW
Nickel Plate 779 (Attraction) — 20.8 mi, 353° N
Regal Cinemas 12 (Cinema) — 21.5 mi, 344° N
Ohio Caverns (Attraction) — 22.8 mi, 127° SE
Elzay Gallery of Art (Gallery) — 25.2 mi, 027° NE
Mid America Flight Museum North (Museum) — 26.4 mi, 144° SE
Wolf Creek Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 26.9 mi, 067° NE
Champaign County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 27.5 mi, 147° SE
Big Darby Cr SR (State Recreation Area) — 28.3 mi, 115° SE

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