Explore Madison Township, 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 Madison Township, 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 Madison Township.
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 | Madison Township |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Butler County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 41.772258 |
| Longitude | -81.052983 |
| Population | 3,435 |
| Density | 260.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 45042, 44057 |
| Area Code | 513, 216 |
| County Seat | Hamilton |
| School District | Madison Local School District |
Madison Township occupies a quiet expanse of the Ohio landscape where the horizon remains wide and unobstructed by jagged peaks. It lies 1.8 miles west-northwest of Middletown, OH (from Middletown, OH: bearing 301°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north of Liberty Township. The Great Miami River flows silently just one mile away, carving a persistent path through the earth that has long defined the local drainage. To the east, the terrain shifts into fertile stretches of farmland, while the distant, solitary silhouette of Little Mount serves as a permanent, muted landmark against the sky. During the autumn months, the golden light of late afternoon settles heavily over the flat fields, turning the soil into a rich, deep mahogany. Residents often find their way to Bicentennial Commons, a local park that offers a modest, green sanctuary within the reach of the township’s borders.
Settlement in Madison Township grew from the practical needs of those who first cleared the timber to cultivate the heavy, productive earth. Early industry relied heavily on the proximity of the water and the rich resources of the soil, grounding the economy in a tradition of steady, labor-intensive production. While the rhythm of manufacturing has shifted over the decades, the area retains the industrious spirit of a place that understands the value of a day’s work. The Rentschler Forest Preserve, located eight miles away, stands as a reminder of the dense woods that once covered the entire region before the arrival of the plow and the mill. Today, the local economy balances the legacy of its agricultural roots with a modern, pragmatic approach to regional development.
Cultural identity in Madison Township is defined by a sense of neighborly reserve and a deep respect for the changing seasons. The local pace is dictated less by the clock and more by the gradual transition of the weather, which colors the mood of the streets and the activity of the residents. While the area is far removed from the cultural centers of the coast, it maintains a quiet dignity shaped by the persistent currents of the Great Miami River. Lake Forest sits twelve miles away, offering a destination for those who seek the stillness of water on a humid summer afternoon. Life here remains anchored by the simple, enduring patterns of a landscape that has seen generations pass, yet continues to yield the same harvest year after year.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Madison Township, Ohio. Coordinates: 41.772258, -81.052983. 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 Madison Township includes the ZIP code (45042, 44057), telephone area code (513, 216), county seat of Butler County (Hamilton), and school district assignment (Madison 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. |