Jacksonville Ohio Map

About Jacksonville, Ohio

Jacksonville is a locality in Adams County, Ohio, United States. Jacksonville is located at 38.9081°N, 83.4399°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45740.

Jacksonville rests in a fold of Adams County, where the land begins its gradual incline towards the Appalachian foothills. It lies 46.1 miles east-south-east of Union Township, OH (from Union Township, OH: bearing 107°T), and is situated 8.9 miles east of Wayne Township Adams County. The terrain here is a study in greens and browns, a patchwork of fields and woodlands stitched together by winding county roads. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of turned soil and the deeper, resinous perfume of pine. Occasional clearings reveal glimpses of sturdy farmhouses, their paint weathered by the seasons, standing sentinel against the broad, often overcast, Ohio sky. The quiet here is not an absence of sound, but a different kind of presence, punctuated by the distant drone of a tractor or the sharp call of a hawk overhead. This corner of Adams County, where Jacksonville lies, has long been shaped by its agricultural heritage. The fertile soil, coaxed into productivity by generations of farmers, still sustains a livelihood, with corn and soybeans often dominating the landscape. The legacy of earlier settlements, when log cabins gave way to more permanent structures, can be seen in the enduring architecture scattered throughout the countryside. While industry may have ebbed and flowed, the enduring spirit of self-reliance and connection to the land continues to define Jacksonville and its surrounding communities.

About This Jacksonville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jacksonville, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.908126, -83.439913. 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 Jacksonville and Adams County.

Detailed location data for Jacksonville includes the ZIP code (45504), telephone area code (740, 937), county seat of Adams County (West Union), and school district assignment (Trimble Local 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 Jacksonville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.