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About Millfield, Ohio

Millfield is a locality in Athens County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 207. The population density is 76.2 people per km². Millfield is located at 39.4328°N, 82.0968°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45761.

Millfield rests within a fold of southeastern Ohio's Appalachian foothills, where the land rises and falls with the quiet persistence of ancient waves. It lies 30.8 miles west-north-west of Parkersburg, WV (from Parkersburg, WV: bearing 292°T), and is situated 7.2 miles north of Athens. The terrain here is a rich tapestry of rolling hills, their slopes often cloaked in dense woodlands that blaze with fiery color in autumn, their shadows deepening the valleys below. Clear, cool streams, born from springs hidden amongst the trees, weave their way through the landscape, their gentle murmur a constant soundtrack to the rustling leaves and the calls of unseen birds. The air, particularly in the early morning, carries the clean scent of damp earth and pine, a bracing tonic that speaks of a world still largely untamed. Here, the sky feels vast, a boundless canvas of blue during the day, transforming into a breathtaking expanse of starlight on clear, moonless nights. The history of Millfield is inextricably linked to the veins of coal that once pulsed beneath these hills, a legacy that shaped its early economy and continues to inform its character. Generations of miners, their lives etched by the subterranean labor, carved out a living from the earth, their resilience and hard work forming the bedrock of the community. While the dominance of coal has waned, echoes of that industrial past remain, evident in the scattered remnants of old mine shafts and the enduring spirit of self-reliance among its residents. Today, Millfield’s economy is more diversified, with agriculture playing a significant role, its fields producing crops that mirror the changing seasons. The town itself, though small, possesses a quiet dignity, its main street lined with buildings that tell stories of bygone eras, a place where the pace of life allows for genuine connection and a deep appreciation for the enduring beauty of its natural surroundings.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Millfield, Ohio with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Millfield and Athens County.

Detailed location data for Millfield includes the ZIP code (45761), telephone area code (937), county seat of Athens County (Athens), and school district assignment (Athens City School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Millfield is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.