Explore London, 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 London, 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 London.
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 | London |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Madison County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.892845 |
| Longitude | -83.438875 |
| Population | 10,279 |
| Density | 472.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 44875, 43140 |
| Area Code | 419, 614 |
| County Seat | London |
| School District | London City School District |
London presents a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of the Midwestern plains, where the horizon stretches wide and unobstructed under an expansive sky. It lies 18.4 miles west-southwest of Hilliard, OH (from Hilliard, OH: bearing 237°T), and is situated 19.3 miles east of Springfield. The Clingan Ditch carves a modest path through the terrain, serving as a subtle reminder of the water that shapes these fertile fields. A short distance away, the waters of Lake Choctaw offer a calm respite for those seeking the stillness of a mirror-like surface. Beyond the immediate fields, the elevation shifts ever so slightly toward The Knobs, which mark the distant edge of the regional vista. London maintains a grounded atmosphere where the golden light of late afternoon settles heavily upon the grasses and the flat, productive earth.
Agriculture remains the foundational thread of London, echoing a history built upon the steady rhythm of seasonal planting and harvest. The local economy has evolved from its early reliance on the land to incorporate a diverse range of modern industries that keep the regional pulse beating with consistent regularity. Residents often find their daily routines aligned with the mechanical hum of production and the logistical movement of goods across the surrounding plains. The legacy of the area is not found in grand monuments, but in the enduring utility of its infrastructure and the quiet industriousness of its people. London serves as a functional center where the labor of the past continues to inform the stability of the present day.
Cultural life in London finds its most vibrant expression in the shared spaces where neighbors gather to observe the changing of the seasons. Cowling Park provides a central point for communal activity, offering a green refuge that remains deeply integrated into the daily life of the residents. Those who prefer the quietude of nature often venture out to the Sugar Maple Hiking Trail to observe the local flora in its natural state. While the pace of life remains measured, the community takes pride in its local traditions and the familiar faces that define its social character. Notable figures such as the poet and author Paul Laurence Dunbar, who spent time in the region, have left a quiet mark on the cultural consciousness of the area.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of London, Ohio. Coordinates: 39.892845, -83.438875. 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 London includes the ZIP code (44875, 43140), telephone area code (419, 614), county seat of Madison County (London), and school district assignment (London City 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. |