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Rushsylvania Ohio Map

Explore Rushsylvania, 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 Rushsylvania, Ohio

How to Use This Rushsylvania, Ohio Map

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

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

Latitude	40.461442
Longitude	-83.669931
Population	491
Density	241.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	43347
Area Code	614
County Seat	Bellefontaine
School District	Benjamin Logan Local School District

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About Rushsylvania, Ohio

Rushsylvania is a locality in Logan County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 491. The population density is 241.5 people per km². Rushsylvania is located at 40.4614°N, 83.6699°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Rushsylvania is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 43347.

Rushsylvania draws its character from the quiet persistence of the flat, open plains where the horizon stretches long and uninterrupted beneath an immense sky. It lies 8.4 miles northeast of Bellefontaine, OH (from Bellefontaine, OH: bearing 34°T), and is situated 13.2 miles south-southwest of Kenton. Rush Creek carves a path through the landscape, its waters moving with a deliberate, low-slung energy that defines the local topography. To the west, the faint, hazy silhouette of Bristol Ridge offers a subtle break in the monotony of the fields, while the nearby stillness of Camp Wesley Lake provides a reflective surface that catches the pale amber light of late afternoon. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and cooling cornstalks, a sensory weight that anchors the spirit to the soil long after the sun has slipped behind the distant, darkened rise of the land.

History remains a quiet presence in Rushsylvania, where the echoes of early agricultural expansion still linger in the weathered siding of barns and the sturdy, unadorned architecture of the main street. The economy has long been tethered to the rhythm of the harvest and the steady turn of the seasons, maintaining a pace that favors patience over the frantic pulse of larger centers. Residents often find their way toward Camp Wesley to walk the quiet trails, finding a reprieve from the workday in the shade of dense, inland hardwoods. Beyond the immediate reach of the village, the low-lying expanse of Hadley Bottom serves as a reminder of the ancient forces that shaped this terrain, leaving a legacy of fertile ground that continues to sustain the families who have made their lives here for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Camp Wesley (Private Recreation) — 3.3 mi, 239° SW
Mountain Lake Camp (Private Recreation) — 3.7 mi, 192° S
Cherokee Hills Golf Course (Park) — 4.6 mi, 243° SW
Camp Myeerah (Local Recreation) — 5.4 mi, 164° S
Lawrence Woods Dedicated Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 026° NE
Fred Carter Park (Local Recreation) — 7.4 mi, 206° SW
Mary Rutan Park (Local Park) — 7.6 mi, 213° SW
Logan County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 8.1 mi, 212° SW
Shortest Street in America (Attraction) — 8.5 mi, 216° SW
Tree Links Golf Course (Park) — 8.5 mi, 190° S
Indian Lake State Park (State Park) — 9.2 mi, 292° W
Wolf Creek Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 10.5 mi, 030° NE
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 11.2 mi, 177° S
Big Darby Cr SR (State Recreation Area) — 14.8 mi, 155° SE
Ohio Caverns (Attraction) — 15.5 mi, 185° S
War of 1812 Blockhouse (Monument) — 19.7 mi, 133° SE
Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 22.0 mi, 042° NE
Elzay Gallery of Art (Gallery) — 22.6 mi, 339° N
Warren G. Grimes/Grimes Field (Monument) — 23.1 mi, 190° S
Mid America Flight Museum North (Museum) — 23.4 mi, 190° S
Kiser Lake State Park (State Park) — 23.8 mi, 220° SW
Champaign County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 24.9 mi, 190° S
Johnny Appleseed Education Center and Museum (Museum) — 25.1 mi, 191° S
Bird Bath (Public Artwork) — 28.1 mi, 312° NW
Riverside Art Center (Gallery) — 28.5 mi, 285° W
Nickel Plate 779 (Attraction) — 29.2 mi, 311° NW
Russell E. Wilke Auditorium (Theatre) — 29.2 mi, 016° N
Centre 71 (Cinema) — 29.6 mi, 076° E
Marion County Steam Shovel (Attraction) — 30.4 mi, 071° E
Regal Cinemas 12 (Cinema) — 31.9 mi, 307° NW

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