Explore Rockford, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Rockford, 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 Rockford.
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 | Rockford |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Mercer County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 40.691027 |
| Longitude | -84.649909 |
| Population | 1,051 |
| Density | 469.7 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 44675, 45882 |
| Area Code | 330, 234 |
| County Seat | Celina |
| School District | Parkway Local School District |
Rockford occupies a quiet stretch of flat, fertile earth where the Saint Marys River carves a deliberate, winding path through the landscape. It lies 10.4 miles north-northwest of Celina, OH (from Celina, OH: bearing 337°T), and is situated 17.8 miles north-northeast of Noble. The horizon here is vast and unobstructed, defined by the geometry of expansive fields that catch the pale, amber light of late afternoon. Beyond the immediate banks of the river, the terrain remains level, dominated by the rhythmic pulse of agriculture and the dark, rich soil that has dictated the pattern of life for generations. Just three miles to the south, the manicured greens of Deerfield Golf Course offer a deliberate contrast to the wilder, brush-lined edges of the water, providing a space where the stillness of the plains is punctuated only by the distant, rhythmic strike of a ball against the silence.
Rockford carries the weight of a history rooted in the steady development of the Midwestern interior, functioning as a vital center for those who work the land. While life here moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, the local economy remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding acreage and the small-scale commerce that sustains the residents. Eleven miles to the east, the expanse of Grand Lake acts as a distant anchor for the region, influencing the humidity of the summer air and the migratory patterns of birds that cross the open sky. In Rockford, the character of the day is measured by the changing color of the crops and the steady flow of the Saint Marys River, which serves as a constant, quiet companion to the routines of those who call this geography home.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rockford, Ohio. Coordinates: 40.691027, -84.649909. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Rockford includes the ZIP code (44675, 45882), telephone area code (330, 234), county seat of Mercer County (Celina), and school district assignment (Parkway Local School District).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |