Explore Jerusalem, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Jerusalem, 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 Jerusalem.
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 | Jerusalem |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Hamilton County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.851885 |
| Longitude | -81.095923 |
| Population | 121 |
| Density | 193.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 45219, 43747 |
| Area Code | 513, 740 |
| County Seat | Cincinnati |
| School District | Switzerland of Ohio Local School District |
Jerusalem emerges from the dense, inland topography of the Ohio landscape as a quiet collection of dwellings defined by the rugged character of the surrounding terrain. It lies 1.2 miles north of Cincinnati, OH (from Cincinnati, OH: bearing 359°T), and is situated 7.3 miles east-southeast of Green Township Hamilton County. The earth here tilts toward the crests of the Walnut Hills, which break the horizon with a heavy, verdant permanence, while the nearby Peck’S Cliff provides a sharp, limestone anchor to the immediate landscape. Only a mile away, the quiet currents of Mill Creek carve through the soil, drawing moisture toward the still, reflective surface of Mirror Lake. As evening descends, the light catches the limestone edges of the cliffside, casting long, bruised shadows across the fields and grounding the village in a rhythm dictated more by the turning of the seasons than the swift pace of the modern world.
Jerusalem holds the quiet weight of an older, agrarian history, where the local economy has long leaned into the yields of the land and the endurance of its inhabitants. Though the distant sprawl of industrial centers exerts a pull on the region, the life here remains tethered to the slow, deliberate work of the fields and the maintenance of a rural identity that has outlasted the boom and bust of distant factories. The proximity of Mitchell Memorial Forest, twelve miles off, serves as a reminder of the vast, wooded wilderness that once claimed the entirety of this basin, while the depression of Turkey Bottom six miles away underscores the geological complexity of the local geography. Daily life moves with a steady, unadorned persistence, marked by the changing temper of the air and the collective memory of those who have worked this soil for generations.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jerusalem, Ohio. Coordinates: 39.851885, -81.095923. 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 Jerusalem includes the ZIP code (45219, 43747), telephone area code (513, 740), county seat of Hamilton County (Cincinnati), and school district assignment (Switzerland of Ohio Local School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |