Explore Mansfield, 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 Mansfield, 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 Mansfield.
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 | Mansfield |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Richland County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.76672 |
| Longitude | -82.53082 |
| Population | 47,534 |
| Density | 595.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 44902, 44905, 44901, 44903, 44904 |
| Area Code | 419 |
| County Seat | Mansfield |
| School District | Mansfield City School District |
Mansfield emerges from the landscape as a collection of sturdy brick and mortar, anchored firmly in the rolling interior plains of Ohio. It lies 12.8 miles southwest of Ashland, OH (from Ashland, OH: bearing 234°T), and is situated 3.9 miles east of Ontario. Touby Run cuts a quiet, persistent path through the local terrain, its waters moving with a steady resolve that mirrors the temperament of the people who dwell on its banks. To the south, the distant silhouette of Kaylor Ridge breaks the horizon, providing a permanent, jagged edge to the sky that shifts from deep violet to pale gold as the sun retreats. Residents often look toward the nearby Mohican State Forest for a sense of deep, ancient quiet, while the local expanse of Central Park offers a green, manicured breath in the midst of the urban grid. Even the air here feels heavy with the scent of damp earth and coming weather, a reminder that Mansfield sits hundreds of miles from any salt-water influence, existing entirely on the terms of the inland soil.
Settlers arrived in this region with the intent to carve a life out of the dense woods, their early labor transforming the wilderness into a center of commerce and trade. The founding of Mansfield was rooted in the necessity of the frontier, where the availability of fertile ground and the movement of goods required a central node of governance and supply. Early generations built their homes with a focus on permanence, using the heavy timber and limestone found in the vicinity to establish a foundation that would withstand the harsh winters and humid summers. Over time, the influence of the Western Reserve shaped the social and political character of the early occupants, instilling a tradition of civic participation that remains visible in the architecture of the older residential streets. History in Mansfield is not something kept behind glass, but rather something lived in, as the town continues to reconcile its origins with the changing demands of the modern era.
Industry has long been the primary pulse of the local economy, with the clang of machinery and the movement of freight defining the workday for many families. While the regional manufacturing base has seen significant shifts, the infrastructure remains robust, with rail lines and highways supporting a diverse array of production and logistics operations. Educational opportunities are anchored by institutions like the local campus of The Ohio State University, which provides a steady stream of skilled workers to the surrounding districts. Beyond the factory floor, the economic environment is sustained by a network of small businesses and health services that serve the wider region. Life in Mansfield moves to the rhythm of the shift change and the school bell, a reliable cadence that keeps the local economy grounded in the practicalities of making and moving essential goods.
Culture in Mansfield finds its expression in the high-spirited support for local athletics and the preservation of long-standing communal gatherings. Autumn weekends are defined by the roar of crowds following the progress of high school football, a sport that functions as a common language across the neighborhoods. The town hosts several annual festivals that bring the population into the streets, celebrating the harvest and the changing seasons with a fervor that highlights the tight-knit nature of the area. For those seeking a moment of stillness, a short drive to Geottl Pond provides a quiet water-side retreat, while the historic architecture downtown serves as a backdrop for both daily errands and civic pride. Notable individuals, such as the actor James Cagney, who spent part of his youth here, have left a quiet mark on the local lore, yet the true character of Mansfield is found in the everyday persistence of its people, who navigate the transition of seasons and the evolution of their home with a steady, unpretentious grace.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mansfield, Ohio. Coordinates: 40.76672, -82.53082. 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 Mansfield includes the ZIP code (44902, 44905, 44901), telephone area code (419), county seat of Richland County (Mansfield), and school district assignment (Mansfield 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. |