Patterson Ohio Map

About Patterson, Ohio

Patterson is a locality in Hardin County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 149. The population density is 159.0 people per km². Patterson is located at 40.7806°N, 83.5258°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45843.

Patterson rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate work of water and wind, where the land rises and falls in a gentle, agricultural swell. It lies 19.3 miles south-south-east of Findlay, OH (from Findlay, OH: bearing 160°T), and is situated 1.7 miles south-south-west of Forest. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons that offer an uninterrupted sweep of sky, their emerald and gold hues shifting with the passing sun. Old farmsteads, their weathered barns like patient sentinels, punctuate the green expanse, hinting at generations of labor that have coaxed sustenance from this fertile earth. The air here carries a clean, earthy scent, mingling with the subtle sweetness of ripening grain on a summer afternoon, a quiet testament to the enduring connection between the people and the soil. The history of Patterson is deeply entwined with the agricultural backbone of Hardin County, its fortunes tied to the bounty of the land and the ingenuity of those who worked it. While no grand pronouncements mark its founding, the settlement grew organically, a cluster of homes and businesses serving the surrounding farms. The local economy, while perhaps not a roaring engine of industry, possesses a quiet resilience, built on the steady production of crops and the close-knit relationships that sustain small-town life. In the evenings, as the twilight deepens and the stars begin to prick the vast, inky canvas above, the lights of Patterson twinkle like scattered embers, a familiar and comforting sight against the darkening fields.

About This Patterson Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Patterson, 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 Patterson and Hardin County.

Detailed location data for Patterson includes the ZIP code (45417), telephone area code (937, 234, 330), county seat of Hardin County (Kenton), and school district assignment (Riverdale 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 Patterson is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.