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Pleasant Township Ohio Map

Explore Pleasant Township, 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 Pleasant Township, Ohio

How to Use This Pleasant Township, Ohio Map

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

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	Pleasant Township
State	Ohio (OH)
County	Franklin County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.842907
Longitude	-83.186336
Population	9,800
Density	280.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	43123, 45068
Area Code	614, 513
County Seat	Columbus

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About Pleasant Township, Ohio

Pleasant Township is a locality in Franklin County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,800. The population density is 280.0 people per km². Pleasant Township is located at 39.8429°N, 83.1863°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 43123, 45068.

Pleasant Township reveals itself through a landscape defined by the persistent, winding presence of the Big Darby Creek. It lies 5.6 miles west-southwest of Grove City, OH (from Grove City, OH: bearing 242°T), and is situated 6.4 miles south of Prairie Township. The earth here settles into a quiet rhythm, where the horizon remains flat and expansive, broken only by the occasional rise of distant ground like Spangler Hill. Sunlight catches the silt-heavy waters of the creek at dusk, turning the surface into a ribbon of hammered copper that cuts through the fertile, dark soil. Residents often find their way to the Batelle-Darby Creek Metropark, where the land opens into vast prairies that seem to breathe with the changing seasons. The air holds a crisp, continental clarity, distant from any maritime influence, grounding the traveler in the steady, inland heart of the state.

Pleasant Township carries the weight of a legacy built upon the strength of the plow and the steady advance of the nineteenth-century frontier. Early settlers recognized the value of the rich, alluvial plains, transforming the wilderness into a productive mosaic of fields that sustain the local economy to this day. Industry here remains tethered to the pulse of the land, though it has evolved to incorporate the modern needs of a regional workforce. The rhythm of the workweek mirrors the seasons, as the harvest brings a distinct urgency to the grain elevators and agricultural centers that define the skyline. Even as the economy shifts toward lighter manufacturing and service, the foundational character of the people remains rooted in this industrious, agrarian heritage.

Pleasant Township fosters a culture of self-reliance, where the community gathers to celebrate the simple grace of the changing light and the harvest moon. Those seeking the quiet solitude of nature often traverse the Hawthorn Loop Trail, finding a meditative peace among the woods that stand six miles from the calm waters of Green Lake. While the pace of life here values the preservation of local traditions, the proximity to larger intellectual hubs ensures that the influence of figures like James Thurber permeates the broader regional consciousness. The atmosphere remains unpretentious, favoring the camaraderie of local fairs and the slow, deliberate pace of a life lived close to the cycles of the earth. It is a place where the landscape dictates the temperament of the day, offering a steady, unwavering sense of home to those who abide by its quiet, inland rules.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Batelle-Darby Creek Metropark (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 031° NE
Unknown Local Park (Local Park) — 1.5 mi, 131° SE
Big Darby Creek (Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 162° S
Oakhurst Country Club (Park) — 2.9 mi, 020° N
Hickory Hills (Local Recreation) — 3.2 mi, 320° NW
Georgesville Post Office (historical) (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 330° NW
Mentel Memorial Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 4.6 mi, 020° N
Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 4.7 mi, 173° S
Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 4.7 mi, 051° NE
Roach Property Acquisition (Local Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 353° N
Wildlife Production Area 55 (State Conservation Area) — 6.5 mi, 272° W
John Hoover Memorial (Monument) — 7.5 mi, 066° NE
Deer Creek Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 8.4 mi, 204° SW
Buckeye Raceway Electric Indoor Karting (Attraction) — 8.8 mi, 028° NE
Madison Lake State Park (State Park) — 10.0 mi, 282° W
Bicentenial Historical Marker (Monument) — 10.9 mi, 052° NE
Shrum Mound (Historic Ruins) — 11.6 mi, 029° NE
Ohio & Erie Canal Lock #30 (Historic Ruins) — 11.6 mi, 101° E
400 West Rich Arts Incubator (Arts Centre) — 12.2 mi, 050° NE
Grandview Theater & Drafthouse (Cinema) — 12.2 mi, 038° NE
Miranova Place (Public Artwork) — 12.3 mi, 051° NE
Southern Theatre (Theatre) — 12.6 mi, 052° NE
The Archive Gallery (Gallery) — 12.7 mi, 056° NE
OSU Urban Arts Space (Arts Centre) — 12.7 mi, 051° NE
Capitol Theatre - Riffe Center (Theatre) — 12.8 mi, 050° NE
Heritage Museum of Kappa Kappa Gamma (Museum) — 13.4 mi, 053° NE
K1 Speed (Theme Park) — 13.4 mi, 016° N
Art of Republic (Gallery) — 13.8 mi, 044° NE
Gateway Film Center (Cinema) — 14.1 mi, 042° NE
Orton Geological Museum (Museum) — 14.2 mi, 041° NE

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