Mount Pleasant Ohio Map

About Mount Pleasant, Ohio

Mount Pleasant is a locality in Vinton County, Ohio, United States. Mount Pleasant is located at 39.3928°N, 82.4568°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43939.

Mount Pleasant rests within a landscape of rolling hills, where the Appalachian foothills begin their slow, persistent rise. It lies 23.4 miles south-south-east of Lancaster, OH (from Lancaster, OH: bearing 161°T), and is situated 19.5 miles west-north-west of Athens. Deep ravines, carved by unseen water over millennia, slice through the terrain, their slopes cloaked in a dense emerald of mixed hardwoods and pines. The air here, especially after a rain, carries the damp, earthy scent of decaying leaves and the sharp tang of pine needles. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in wide, luminous shafts, illuminating patches of fern and moss on the forest floor, giving the impression of a place that holds its breath, waiting. The history of Mount Pleasant is a quiet one, tied to the land and the resources it offered. Coal mining once pulsed through the veins of this region, leaving behind a legacy of abandoned tipples and the enduring knowledge of hard labor. Today, the economy leans more towards agriculture, with small farms dotting the hillsides, their fields a patchwork of green and gold in the summer months. The rhythm of life in Mount Pleasant is measured, a gentle ebb and flow dictated by the seasons and the quiet persistence of its people, who have learned to draw sustenance and a certain stoic beauty from this rugged, beautiful corner of Ohio.

About This Mount Pleasant Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Pleasant, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.392846, -82.456822. 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 Mount Pleasant and Vinton County.

Detailed location data for Mount Pleasant includes the ZIP code (44720), telephone area code (614, 740), county seat of Vinton County (McArthur), and school district assignment (Buckeye Local 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 Mount Pleasant is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.