Killbuck Ohio Map

About Killbuck, Ohio

Killbuck is a locality in Holmes County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,102. The population density is 437.1 people per km². Killbuck is located at 40.4951°N, 81.9846°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 44637.

Killbuck lies in a verdant hollow where the land begins its slow, deliberate ascent toward the higher ridges of Holmes County. It lies 21.6 miles south of Wooster, OH (from Wooster, OH: bearing 187°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south-west of Millersburg. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes and broad, open fields, often stitched together by the darker, more insistent lines of tree cover that follow the meandering courses of small creeks and the larger Killbuck Creek itself, which gives the place its name. The air, especially in the languid afternoons of late summer, carries the sweet, earthy scent of drying hay and the faintest whisper of distant woodsmoke, a scent that seems to settle deep into the quietude. Sunlight, when it breaks through the hazy mornings, falls with a soft, almost diffused quality upon the weathered barns and modest houses, lending an air of enduring peace to the landscape. The history of Killbuck is deeply entwined with the agricultural pulse of this region, a place where farming has been the bedrock of its existence for generations. The fertile soil, once the domain of indigenous peoples, was later tilled by settlers drawn to the promise of land and a life lived close to the earth. While the broader economic landscape of Holmes County is famously shaped by its significant Amish population and the enduring traditions of craftsmanship, Killbuck itself has maintained a character defined by its agricultural roots and the steady, understated industry that supports it. There are no grand monuments here, no bustling tourist hubs, but rather a quiet testament to the persistent work of generations, where the cycle of planting and harvest continues to mark the passage of time, and the quiet dignity of everyday life unfolds with a palpable sense of belonging.

About This Killbuck Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Killbuck, 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 Killbuck and Holmes County.

Detailed location data for Killbuck includes the ZIP code (44637), telephone area code (330), county seat of Holmes County (Millersburg), and school district assignment (West Holmes 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 Killbuck is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.