Mount Vernon Ohio Map

About Mount Vernon, Ohio

Mount Vernon is a locality in Stark County, Ohio, United States. Mount Vernon is located at 40.8381°N, 81.3946°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43050.

Mount Vernon, Ohio, unfolds across rolling hills that gently surrender to the Kokosing River, its waters a silver ribbon reflecting the vast Ohio sky. It lies 2.8 miles north-north-west of Canton, OH (from Canton, OH: bearing 343°T), and is situated 3.6 miles south-south-west of Plain Township. The landscape here is a study in patient geology, where broad fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the hazy breath of summer, and the woods that fringe the town hold a deep, verdant quiet. As dusk descends, the air grows cool and carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a subtle perfume that settles over the clustered homes and the sturdy brick buildings of the downtown, painting the scene in hues of lavender and bruised plum. The streets, lined with mature trees whose leaves rustle with a sound like whispered secrets, carry the quiet hum of a community settling in for the evening. The genesis of Mount Vernon is tied to the very soil it occupies, founded in the early 19th century by settlers drawn to the fertile lands and the promise of a new beginning. Its economy, once anchored by agricultural abundance, has diversified over the decades, with a manufacturing presence that still lends a steady pulse to the local rhythm, though the fields remain a vital part of its character. The presence of Kenyon College, a distinguished liberal arts institution, injects a youthful energy and intellectual current into the town, its stately Gothic architecture adding a touch of timeless grace to the surrounding landscape. Historic homes, their porches wide and welcoming, stand as silent witnesses to generations of life lived here, each a repository of stories whispered through time, contributing to the enduring spirit of Mount Vernon.

About This Mount Vernon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Vernon, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.838114, -81.394558. 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 Vernon and Stark County.

Detailed location data for Mount Vernon includes the ZIP code (44709), telephone area code (330, 614), county seat of Stark County (Canton), and school district assignment (Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.