Jacksonville Ohio Map

About Jacksonville, Ohio

Jacksonville is a locality in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 400. The population density is 643.5 people per km². Jacksonville is located at 39.4759°N, 82.0795°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Jacksonville is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 45504, 45660, 43952.

Jacksonville emerges from the inland landscape as a quiet convergence of steep terrain and the constant, brooding presence of the Ohio River. It lies 1.2 miles east of Steubenville, OH (from Steubenville, OH: bearing 82°T), and is situated 3.4 miles south-southwest of Weirton. The earth here leans toward the rugged, defined by the sharp, protective rise of McKim Ridge that dominates the local horizon. Residents walk the grounds of North End Park, where the air retains a sharp, metallic clarity that seems to sharpen the edges of the afternoon light. Beyond the immediate reach of the streets, the geography deepens into the shadows of Number Two Hollow, while the quiet waters of Bowden Ponds offer a stillness that contrasts with the persistent, southward pull of the river’s current.

Jacksonville carries the weight of a past forged in the grit of extractive industry, a heritage that lingers in the weathered brick of its older structures. The local economy, once tethered to the deep seams of the earth, now moves with a slower, more deliberate pulse, reflecting a transition away from the heavy labor of previous generations. Life here is measured by the changing colors of the foliage that drifts in from Fernwood State Forest, signaling the shift of seasons rather than the frantic pace of the modern world. In the quiet intensity of a winter dusk, the lights of Jacksonville flicker against the dark silhouette of the hills, marking a place that remains anchored to its own distinct, inland rhythm.

About This Jacksonville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jacksonville, Ohio. Coordinates: 39.47593, -82.079504. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Jacksonville includes the ZIP code (45504, 45660, 43952), telephone area code (740, 937), county seat of Jefferson County (Steubenville), and school district assignment (Trimble Local School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.