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McDonald Ohio Map

Explore McDonald, 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 McDonald, Ohio

How to Use This McDonald, Ohio Map

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

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

Latitude	41.163587
Longitude	-80.723256
Population	3,172
Density	720.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	43727, 44437
Area Code	740, 330
County Seat	Zanesville
School District	McDonald Local School District

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About McDonald, Ohio

McDonald is a locality in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,172. The population density is 720.8 people per km². McDonald is located at 41.1636°N, 80.7233°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. McDonald is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 43727, 44437.

McDonald occupies a landscape defined by the persistent, rhythmic presence of Kent Run, which carves its path through the terrain as the primary artery of the local geography. It lies 10.3 miles east-southeast of Zanesville, OH (from Zanesville, OH: bearing 121°T), and is situated 8.8 miles east-southeast of South Zanesville. Beyond this waterway, the earth rises toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Coon Ridge, which marks the horizon and frames the broader view of the basin. The immediate surroundings are characterized by the dense, verdant canopy of Blue Rock State Forest, a vast expanse that stretches across the borders of the locality. Within the quietude of Harmony Hollow, the air often carries a crisp, earthen scent, especially during those long, amber-hued afternoons when the sunlight slants low against the trees. The proximity of Cutler Lake provides a mirror for the sky, holding the reflection of the passing clouds in a stillness that contrasts with the constant, gentle motion of the nearby woodlands.

McDonald emerged from the labor of an industrial age, its identity forged in the heat of steel production and the steady movement of commerce that once defined this inland corridor. The local economy, having transitioned from the heavy manufacturing of the past, now reflects a quieter, more deliberate pace of life that persists in the face of changing times. Residents move through their days with a familiarity born of long-standing connections to the land, often finding recreation or solitude within the expansive grounds of Blue Rock State Forest. The character of McDonald remains resilient, grounded by a history of industrious effort and a landscape that demands a measured, patient attention. Even as the seasons turn and the foliage shifts from deep green to a brittle, rusted gold, the rhythm of the people remains tethered to the physical reality of the hollows and the enduring presence of the forest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Woodland Park (Local Park) — 0.0 mi, 180° S
Billy Goat Hill (Attraction) — 0.2 mi, 113° SE
Ball Fields (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 119° SE
Mahoning Country Club (Park) — 2.0 mi, 094° E
1985 Niles Tornado Memorial (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 353° N
National McKinley Birthplace Memorial Museum (Museum) — 2.5 mi, 299° NW
Northern States Metals Sign (Public Artwork) — 2.8 mi, 160° S
Flag Poles & Monument (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 161° S
Mill Creek Metroparks Bike Trail (Local Recreation) — 3.2 mi, 231° SW
Warren Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 3.8 mi, 296° NW
Meander Reservoir (Local Recreation) — 3.9 mi, 239° SW
Granada, Panama, Persian Gulf Memorial (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 180° S
Candywood Golf Club (Park) — 4.3 mi, 016° N
Washington School (Historic Ruins) — 4.5 mi, 154° SE
Mill Creek Park Museum (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 151° SE
Youngstown Ice Company Ruins (Historic Ruins) — 5.1 mi, 149° SE
Weller Gallery (Gallery) — 5.1 mi, 151° SE
Once Upon a Time Art Studio (Arts Centre) — 5.4 mi, 131° SE
Lily Pond Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.6 mi, 156° SE
DeYor Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 5.6 mi, 139° SE
Ward Beecher Planetarium (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 136° SE
McKelvey Gallery (Arts Centre) — 5.7 mi, 139° SE
OH WOW! Childen's Museum (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 139° SE
Youngstown Sign (Attraction) — 6.0 mi, 141° SE
Sulphur Spring Amphitheater (Theatre) — 6.8 mi, 164° S
Mosquito Creek State Park (State Park) — 9.3 mi, 348° N
Lake Milton State Park (State Park) — 12.4 mi, 258° W
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (National Park) — 40.2 mi, 277° W · 19k acres

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