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Lore City Ohio Map

Explore Lore City, 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 Lore City, Ohio

How to Use This Lore City, Ohio Map

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

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	Lore City
State	Ohio (OH)
County	Guernsey County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.984794
Longitude	-81.458452
Population	282
Density	332.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	43755
Area Code	740
County Seat	Cambridge
School District	Rolling Hills Local School District

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About Lore City, Ohio

Lore City is a locality in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 282. The population density is 332.0 people per km². Lore City is located at 39.9848°N, 81.4585°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Lore City is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 43755.

Lore City occupies a modest, quiet expanse where the earth rises in slow, deliberate swells toward the distant silhouette of Groves Ridge. It lies 7.6 miles east-southeast of Cambridge, OH (from Cambridge, OH: bearing 115°T), and is situated 4.3 miles east-northeast of Byesville. Leatherwood Creek carves a winding path through the local terrain, its waters reflecting the muted, slate-colored skies that frequently drift over the Appalachian foothills. The landscape here is defined by an ancient, weathered patience, where the light at dusk catches the tall grasses with a fleeting, copper-toned clarity before the shadows lengthen across the soil. Only three miles away, the quiet waters of Robins Ridge Golf Club Lake Number One provide a still, mirror-like counterpoint to the movement of the creek, while the nearby James Wildlife Area serves as a sanctuary for the local flora and fauna that thrive in the undisturbed pockets of the region.

Lore City maintains a character forged by the steady, industrial echoes of the past and the persistent rhythms of inland life. While the local economy has transitioned away from its earlier, more intensive roots, the imprint of those formative years remains visible in the sturdy, unadorned architecture that lines the thoroughfares. Residents often look toward the horizon where Yoker Valley dips into the distance, a reminder of the vast, varied topography that separates Lore City from the more hurried pulse of the state’s larger metropolitan centers. Life here moves with a certain gravity, governed by the changing seasons and the simple, reliable patterns of a population that favors the permanence of the land over the fleeting fashions of the modern world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

James Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 208° SW
Dan & Margaret James Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 205° SW
Senecaville Lake (Recreation Area) — 3.9 mi, 160° S
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 4.3 mi, 259° W
Unknown Ball Park (Local Recreation) — 4.4 mi, 256° W
Salt Fork State Park (State Park) — 5.0 mi, 356° N
Blue Star Memorial Highway (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 042° NE
Artifact from World Trade Center (Monument) — 7.2 mi, 293° NW
Degenhart Museum (Museum) — 7.3 mi, 308° NW
Cambridge Glass Museum (Museum) — 7.3 mi, 289° W
Operation Desert Storm Memorial (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 292° W
Guernsey County Historical Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 293° NW
Northside Park (Local Park) — 7.5 mi, 299° NW
Whiskey Run Golf Course (Park) — 9.2 mi, 123° SE
Wolf Run State Park (State Park) — 12.2 mi, 195° S
Belmont County Museum (Museum) — 14.9 mi, 088° E
Wayne National Forest (National Forest) — 21.1 mi, 147° SE · 243k acres
Jets Stadium (Stadium) — 22.3 mi, 076° E
Umbrella Rock (Attraction) — 24.3 mi, 345° N
Big Muskie (Attraction) — 24.5 mi, 216° SW
Porter's Mound (Historic Ruins) — 27.5 mi, 308° NW
Zanesville Appalachian Arts Project (Gallery) — 29.1 mi, 264° W
Three Sister's Studio (Arts Centre) — 29.1 mi, 261° W
The Stone Academy (Museum) — 29.2 mi, 263° W
Gallery Luminaria (Gallery) — 29.2 mi, 264° W
The Elk's Eye Art Market (Gallery) — 29.3 mi, 264° W
Shelby Theatres (Cinema) — 29.5 mi, 312° NW
Y Bridge Cultural Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 29.5 mi, 264° W
Wayne Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 37.3 mi, 173° S · 1,082 acres
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 39.8 mi, 179° S · 6,562 acres

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