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Lockington Ohio Map

Explore Lockington, 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.

Interactive Map of Lockington, Ohio

How to Use This Lockington, Ohio Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lockington, 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 Lockington.

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	Lockington
State	Ohio (OH)
County	Shelby County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.208106
Longitude	-84.233834
Population	162
Density	744.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	45356
Area Code	937
County Seat	Sidney
School District	Hardin-Houston Local School District

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About Lockington, Ohio

Lockington is a locality in Shelby County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 162. The population density is 744.6 people per km². Lockington is located at 40.2081°N, 84.2338°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Lockington is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 45356.

Lockington marks a quiet intersection where the persistent, winding course of Loramie Creek dictates the rhythm of the surrounding landscape. It lies 4.4 miles north of Piqua, OH (from Piqua, OH: bearing 6°T), and is situated 6.7 miles southwest of Sidney. The terrain unfurls as a mosaic of fertile plains and modest slopes, defined by an inland stillness that stretches far beyond the reach of any maritime influence. Within the immediate boundaries of Lockington, the Lockington Reserve offers a sanctuary of uncultivated earth, where the light at dusk catches the tall grasses and turns the fields into a deep, burnished bronze. On the distant horizon, the faint, jagged silhouette of Bristol Ridge suggests a rugged world far removed from the immediate, flat expanse of the local topography.

Lockington serves as a living record of mid-nineteenth-century engineering, defined by the stone locks that once tethered the settlement to the expansion of regional commerce. The local economy, historically tethered to the movement of goods through the canal system, has transitioned into a steady, quiet reliance on agriculture and the small-scale enterprises that populate the nearby countryside. While the depths of Sheeny Hollow four miles away provide a topographical break from the level fields, the spirit of the region remains rooted in the heavy, dark soil and the proximity of Swift Run Lake, which draws the eye toward the horizon. Life here proceeds with a deliberate pace, colored by the seasonal turn of the crops and the enduring presence of the waterway that continues to shape the character of the soil and the people who work it.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Lockington Reserve (State Conservation Area) — 0.5 mi, 342° N
Lockington Dam (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 339° N
Piqua Country Club (Park) — 1.6 mi, 154° SE
Johnston Barn (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 212° SW
Battle of Pickawillany, 1752 (Monument) — 2.5 mi, 217° SW
Fountain Park (Local Park) — 3.4 mi, 202° S
Echo Hills Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 3.5 mi, 212° SW
Canal Feeder Walkway (Local Park) — 3.5 mi, 045° NE
Clinton County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 5.7 mi, 036° NE
Vernon A Luthman Tecumseh Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 7.7 mi, 359° N
Stillwater SR (State Recreation Area) — 9.3 mi, 251° W
Lake Loramie State Park (State Park) — 11.8 mi, 334° NW
APAC Arbogast Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 11.8 mi, 179° S
Newton Nature Lab (Nature Reserve) — 12.0 mi, 209° SW
Kiser Lake State Park (State Park) — 13.2 mi, 093° E
Brukner Nature Center (Nature Reserve) — 14.0 mi, 199° S
Bicycle Museum of America (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 334° NW
Clark Gallery (Gallery) — 17.7 mi, 247° SW
New Bremen Historical Museum (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 334° NW
Gabriel Bear (Public Artwork) — 17.8 mi, 247° SW
Dayton Air Show Entrance Arch (Attraction) — 21.0 mi, 176° S
Miami and Erie Canal Lock 8 (Historic Ruins) — 21.9 mi, 341° N
Aullwood Audubon Center and Farm (Museum) — 23.2 mi, 185° S
Riverside Art Center (Gallery) — 25.1 mi, 005° N
Johnny Appleseed Education Center and Museum (Museum) — 26.1 mi, 106° E
Mid America Flight Museum North (Museum) — 26.1 mi, 102° E
Shortest Street in America (Attraction) — 26.9 mi, 067° NE
Lock Number 14 (Historic Ruins) — 28.0 mi, 345° N

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