Enter your search query in the box below.

Mowrystown Ohio Map

Explore Mowrystown, 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 Mowrystown, Ohio

How to Use This Mowrystown, Ohio Map

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

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

Latitude	39.0384
Longitude	-83.748536
Population	385
Density	308.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	45155
Area Code	513
County Seat	Hillsboro
School District	Bright Local School District

🌦 Goto Mowrystown Weather Page: Mowrystown, Ohio — Weather Warnings, Forecast, Radar, Satellite & Current Conditions

About Mowrystown, Ohio

Mowrystown is a locality in Highland County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 385. The population density is 308.4 people per km². Mowrystown is located at 39.0384°N, 83.7485°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Mowrystown is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 45155.

Mowrystown emerges from the flat expanse of southwestern Ohio as a quiet grid of streets defined by the patient, steady movement of the East Fork White Oak Creek. It lies 23.5 miles northeast of Franklin Township Clermont County, OH (from Franklin Township Clermont County, OH: bearing 49°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east of Mount Orab. The landscape here is defined by a deep-set agricultural rhythm, where the horizon is kept low by the heavy, fertile soil and the distant, hazy suggestion of Pea Ridge rising far to the southeast. Sunlight in the late afternoon catches the dust of the fields, turning the air a pale, translucent amber that settles over the low-slung rooftops and the simple, functional architecture of the village. Only three miles away, the surface of Sardinia Reservoir holds a mirror to the sky, its stillness offering a sharp contrast to the slow, persistent flow of the creek that cuts through the surrounding basin.

Mowrystown maintains a character forged by the persistence of rural commerce and the enduring legacy of the families who first cleared the timber to make room for grain and livestock. The economy remains tethered to the productivity of the land, with the hum of machinery and the seasonal cycle of harvest serving as the primary pulse of the local day. While the world beyond might seem to accelerate, the pace here is dictated by the requirements of the soil and the maintenance of the homesteads that have occupied this ground for generations. Travelers passing through may find themselves nine miles from the quiet solitude of Unknown Park, a place that preserves the wilder aspects of the terrain. Far from the reach of any coast, the people of Mowrystown observe the passage of time through the changing color of the crops and the subtle shifts in the wind that blows across the plains, keeping their focus fixed on the immediate, tangible earth beneath their boots.

Nearby Outdoor Places

The Ten Commandments (Public Artwork) — 8.5 mi, 142° SE
Bicentennial Monument (Monument) — 8.5 mi, 142° SE
Winchester, Ohio 1815 and Morgan's Raid 1863 (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 144° SE
Winchester First School 1808 Site Marker (Monument) — 8.7 mi, 142° SE
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 9.2 mi, 268° W
Indian Creek Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.3 mi, 323° NW
Tranquility Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.8 mi, 108° E
Rocky Fork State Park (State Park) — 14.6 mi, 048° NE
East Fork State Park (State Park) — 16.0 mi, 272° W
William H Harsha Lake (Recreation Area) — 16.8 mi, 269° W
Circle Mound (Historic Ruins) — 18.8 mi, 076° E
Ripley Museum (Museum) — 20.7 mi, 195° S
Paint Creek Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 22.7 mi, 036° NE
Paint Creek State Park (State Recreation Area) — 22.9 mi, 053° NE
John and Marion Becker Cedar Falls Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 24.2 mi, 128° SE
Brush Creek Iron Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 24.2 mi, 128° SE
Three Sisters (Attraction) — 24.2 mi, 058° NE
Buzzardroost Rock (Viewpoint) — 24.7 mi, 140° SE
Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.6 mi, 161° S · 6,562 acres
Aberdeen–Huntington Township Museum (Museum) — 26.6 mi, 181° S
E. Lucy Braun Lynx Prairie Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 26.6 mi, 136° SE
Military Air Disaster (Attraction) — 28.3 mi, 353° N
North South Studios (Gallery) — 28.5 mi, 351° N
Campfire Bowl (Theatre) — 30.6 mi, 293° NW
OA Ring (Theatre) — 30.8 mi, 293° NW
Sabina Historical Society (Museum) — 31.8 mi, 011° N
William Schickel Gallery (Gallery) — 31.8 mi, 300° NW
Daniel Boone National Forest (National Forest) — 47.9 mi, 160° S · 564k acres
Wayne National Forest (National Forest) — 56.1 mi, 109° E · 243k acres
Clifty Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 78.6 mi, 173° S · 13k acres

Latest News: Mowrystown

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

More World News