Explore Middleport, 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 Middleport, 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 Middleport.
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 | Middleport |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Meigs County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.993737 |
| Longitude | -82.065239 |
| Population | 2,208 |
| Density | 474.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 45760 |
| Area Code | 937 |
| County Seat | Pomeroy |
| School District | Meigs Local School District |
Middleport maintains a steady, deliberate pulse along the sweeping, muscular curves of the Ohio River. It lies 22.8 miles south of Athens, OH (from Athens, OH: bearing 173°T), and is situated 9.0 miles southwest of Chester. The landscape here is defined by the heavy, silt-rich gravity of the basin, where the land falls away into the deep shadows of Bone Hollow and rises toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Mission Ridge. At the water’s edge, the air carries a persistent, damp coolness, while the quiet stillness of Blue Goose Pond offers a reflective contrast to the constant, downstream movement of the current. Within the quiet expanse of Dove Diles Park, the light at dusk settles in long, bruised purples against the sycamores, grounding Middleport in a terrain that feels both ancient and weary, shaped by the slow, relentless carving of the earth over countless seasons.
Industry once hummed through the marrow of Middleport, leaving behind a legacy of brick-lined streets and the skeletal remains of coal and salt commerce that once fueled the regional economy. The town persists as a quiet corridor of history, where the Victorian architecture reflects the prosperity of a time when the river functioned as the primary artery for all regional trade. Today, the pace of daily life is measured in the low, rhythmic clatter of trains and the occasional whistle echoing off the valley walls, a sound that underscores the transition from a heavy manufacturing past to a more subdued, modern existence. People here go about their days with a pragmatic resilience, their lives anchored by the endurance of the river and the stark, earthen beauty of a landscape that demands a patient, observant soul to truly comprehend its weight.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Middleport, Ohio. Coordinates: 38.993737, -82.065239. 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 Middleport includes the ZIP code (45760), telephone area code (937), county seat of Meigs County (Pomeroy), and school district assignment (Meigs 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. |