Laurelville Ohio Map

About Laurelville, Ohio

Laurelville is a locality in Hocking County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 633. The population density is 810.5 people per km². Laurelville is located at 39.4734°N, 82.7393°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43135.

Laurelville rests in a hollow where the land begins to fold and rise, the hills of Hocking County gathering around it like ancient, patient sentinels. It lies 18.2 miles south-south-west of Lancaster, OH (from Lancaster, OH: bearing 204°T), and is situated 9.1 miles east of Kingston. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and pine, a fragrance that deepens as the sun begins its slow descent, painting the western sky in hues of bruised plum and fading amber. The terrain itself is a study in gentle severity, with ravines that hint at the power of water long past and slopes that promise fleeting views of the surrounding forested wilderness. Small streams, their banks often lined with moss-covered stones, thread their way through the landscape, their murmur a constant, quiet companion to the life of Laurelville. The story of Laurelville is etched in the very grain of the land, a tale of hardy settlers drawn to the rich, dark soil and the promise of timber. For generations, the economy ebbed and flowed with the fortunes of agriculture and the extraction of natural resources, the echoes of past industries a subtle undertone to the present. Though the grander enterprises have largely receded, a spirit of self-reliance persists, a quiet determination found in the small businesses and the enduring connection to the surrounding natural beauty. The nearby state parks and forests, their trails winding through mature woodlands, draw visitors who seek the same solace and wildness that first captivated those who chose to build their lives here, making Laurelville a place where the past and present breathe in quiet harmony.

About This Laurelville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Laurelville, 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 Laurelville and Hocking County.

Detailed location data for Laurelville includes the ZIP code (43135), telephone area code (614), county seat of Hocking County (Logan), and school district assignment (Logan Elm 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 Laurelville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.