Lexington Ohio Map

About Lexington, Ohio

Lexington is a locality in Richland County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,774. The population density is 461.4 people per km². Lexington is located at 40.6787°N, 82.5824°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 44904.

Lexington, Ohio, rests in a gentle hollow, where the land begins its subtle rise towards the wider Ohio landscape. It lies 6.5 miles south-south-west of Mansfield, OH (from Mansfield, OH: bearing 212°T), and is situated 5.6 miles south of Ontario. Fields of corn and soybeans, their greens deepening with the summer sun, stretch out in broad swathes, punctuated by the darker, richer hues of woodlands that fringe the horizon. The air here carries the clean scent of growing things, a faint earthy perfume that mingles with the sweetness of blooming clover. The houses, many with porches that invite a lingering afternoon, cluster along winding roads, their roofs catching the light like scattered embers. A sense of quiet permanence pervades the scene, as if the very earth has settled into a comfortable, enduring repose. The story of Lexington is one of agricultural roots and quiet perseverance, a place that has long understood the value of the soil. Its early settlers, drawn by the fertile land, established a community built on hard work and a shared vision. The local economy, while diversified, still echoes this agrarian heritage, with farms providing a steady heartbeat to the region. Beyond the fields, a small but vital business district offers the necessities and a few of the pleasures of life, a testament to the enduring spirit of its residents. Lexington holds a quiet dignity, a place where the past is not forgotten but informs the present, a gentle rhythm guiding its days.

About This Lexington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lexington, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.678669, -82.582393. 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 Lexington and Richland County.

Detailed location data for Lexington includes the ZIP code (44601), telephone area code (330, 419), county seat of Richland County (Mansfield), and school district assignment (Lexington 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 Lexington is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.