Kenwood Ohio Map

About Kenwood, Ohio

Kenwood is a locality in Harrison County, Ohio, United States. Kenwood is located at 40.2506°N, 80.9106°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45242.

Kenwood lies where the land begins its slow, deliberate surrender to the Ohio River valley, a place of rolling hills that seem to gather the sky in their curves. It lies 16.3 miles north-west of Wheeling, WV (from Wheeling, WV: bearing 322°T), and is situated 4.8 miles east-south-east of Cadiz. The terrain here is a study in muted greens and browns, a landscape shaped by countless rains and the patient work of the seasons. Fields, stitched with hedgerows, spread across the slopes like well-worn quilts, their edges softened by the encroaching woods. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a certain stillness, a quiet hum of insect life and the distant murmur of unseen water, a subtle music that permeates the very atmosphere of Kenwood. The light, when it begins to slant, paints the fields in hues of honey and amber, a fleeting beauty that settles deep in the bones. This corner of Harrison County whispers of a past tied to the earth and the steady rhythm of its cultivation. The legacy of farming runs deep, the land yielding its bounty through generations who understood its moods. Though the great coal seams that once defined so much of this region have largely receded, their memory lingers in the very character of the land, a subtle undercurrent beneath the verdant surface. The local economy, now more diversified, still finds its pulse in the land, in small businesses that serve the surrounding agricultural communities, and in the quiet commerce that sustains Kenwood. There are no grand monuments here, no towering structures to draw the eye, but rather a profound sense of place, a quiet dignity in the way the houses are settled into the hillsides and the roads curve with the natural contours of the earth.

About This Kenwood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kenwood, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.250624, -80.910647. 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 Kenwood and Harrison County.

Detailed location data for Kenwood includes the ZIP code (45236), telephone area code (740, 513), county seat of Harrison County (Cadiz), and school district assignment (Indian Hill Exempted Village 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 Kenwood is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.