Pleasant Grove, Muskingum County
Pleasant Grove, Ohio — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Pleasant Grove, Muskingum County.
| City | Pleasant Grove |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Muskingum |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.952013 |
| Longitude | -81.959024 |
| Population | 1,436 |
| Density | 166.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 43901, 45601, 43701 |
| Area Code | 937, 740 |
| County Seat | Zanesville |
| School District | Zanesville City School District |
Pleasant Grove is a locality in Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,436. The population density is 166.2 people per km². Pleasant Grove is located at 39.9520°N, 81.9590°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43701.
Pleasant Grove is a place where the land itself seems to breathe, a gentle undulation of fertile earth giving way to wooded hollows and open fields. It lies 24.5 miles east-south-east of Newark, OH (from Newark, OH: bearing 107°T), and is situated 3.0 miles east-north-east of Zanesville. The air here, particularly in the early mornings, carries the damp, sweet scent of dew-kissed clover and the faintest whisper of distant woodsmoke, a testament to the enduring connection between its inhabitants and the soil. Broadleaf trees, their canopies a vibrant mosaic of greens in summer and fiery hues in autumn, stand sentinel over the rolling terrain, their roots anchoring the very character of Pleasant Grove. Sunlight, when it breaks through the clouds, falls in broad, golden shafts, illuminating the quiet diligence of the agricultural landscape, where crops stretch in orderly rows towards the horizon. The history of Pleasant Grove is deeply entwined with the cultivation of its rich soil, a legacy passed down through generations of farming families who shaped its economic backbone. While the broad strokes of its past speak of agrarian pursuits, the nuanced story of Pleasant Grove includes a quiet resilience, a steady turning of the seasons that dictates the rhythm of daily life. Beyond the fields, the local economy finds its footing in small businesses and the enduring spirit of its people, creating a sense of self-sufficiency. Nature, too, plays a significant role, with nearby waterways offering moments of tranquil reflection and the surrounding woodlands providing a sanctuary of natural beauty, a quiet counterpoint to the industrious heart of Pleasant Grove.
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Detailed location data for Pleasant Grove includes the ZIP code (43901), telephone area code (937, 740), county seat of Muskingum County (Zanesville), and school district assignment (Zanesville 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 Pleasant Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |