Jackson Ohio Map
Jackson, Wayne County
Jackson, Ohio — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Jackson, Wayne County.
Interactive Map of Jackson, Ohio
| City | Jackson |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Wayne |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.960333 |
| Longitude | -81.899307 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Jackson, Ohio
Jackson is a locality in Wayne County, Ohio, United States. Jackson is located at 40.9603°N, 81.8993°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45640.0.
Jackson unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling hills, a verdant embrace where fertile fields meet the hushed whisper of woodlands. It lies 10.9 miles north of Wooster, OH (from Wooster, OH: bearing 10°T), and is situated 9.9 miles west-south-west of Wadsworth. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a peculiar sweetness, a blend of damp earth and the distant, almost imperceptible hum of agricultural machinery. Creeks, silver threads in the tapestry of the land, meander through the terrain, their banks often adorned with the stoic grace of mature oak and maple trees. The very character of Jackson seems to be etched in this interplay of open sky and shadowed groves, a quiet strength that resonates with the enduring spirit of the region. The history of Jackson is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Wayne County, its economy long rooted in the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock. Early settlers, drawn by the rich soil, established a community that grew steadily, its development shaped by the cycles of planting and harvest. While industry has ebbed and flowed, a persistent thread of self-reliance and practical ingenuity remains, evident in the sturdy, well-maintained farmsteads and the small businesses that serve the local needs. A particular charm of Jackson lies in its unassuming nature; it is a place that doesn't shout its accomplishments but rather lets its quiet dedication to the land and its people speak for itself, a subtle testament to enduring values.
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About This Jackson Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Jackson, 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 Jackson and Wayne County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Jackson is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Jackson is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
