Explore Leesville, 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 Leesville, 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 Leesville.
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 | Leesville |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Crawford County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.452057 |
| Longitude | -81.20958 |
| Population | 127 |
| Density | 190.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 44827, 44639 |
| Area Code | 419, 330 |
| County Seat | Bucyrus |
| School District | Conotton Valley Union Local School District |
Leesville emerges from the flat, fertile plains of Ohio as a quiet junction where the Sandusky River carves a deliberate path through the earth. It lies 4.3 miles north of Galion, OH (from Galion, OH: bearing 1°T), and is situated 9.8 miles east of Bucyrus. The landscape surrounding Leesville remains defined by the slow, rhythmic movement of water and the expansive reach of open fields that stretch toward the horizon. At the edge of the property line, Lowe-Volk Park offers a sanctuary of native flora, providing a verdant stillness that contrasts with the distant, hazy blue silhouette of Strongs Ridge visible when the air is crisp and clear. The light at dusk here possesses a particular amber clarity, catching the silt of the riverbanks and casting long, golden shadows across the fields that seem to hold the quietude of the day in a lingering, hushed embrace.
Settlement in Leesville grew from the necessity of harnessing the land’s natural bounty, with the local economy long tethered to the cycles of agriculture and the industrious spirit of the inland frontier. While the town maintains a modest scale, it serves as a steady anchor for those who work the black soil and navigate the quiet roads that lead toward the deeper, more secluded reaches of Shafers Hollow. Residents often find their way to the banks of Lake Galion, where the water mirrors the shifting moods of the sky and provides a place for reflection away from the steady hum of modern machinery. Life in Leesville moves with an unforced cadence, shaped by the changing seasons and the enduring presence of the river, which remains a constant, flowing witness to the small, daily triumphs of a community rooted firmly in the heart of the state.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Leesville, Ohio. Coordinates: 40.452057, -81.20958. 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 Leesville includes the ZIP code (44827, 44639), telephone area code (419, 330), county seat of Crawford County (Bucyrus), and school district assignment (Conotton Valley Union 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. |