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South Solon Ohio Map

Explore South Solon, 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 South Solon, Ohio

How to Use This South Solon, Ohio Map

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

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	South Solon
State	Ohio (OH)
County	Madison County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	39.737838
Longitude	-83.613255
Population	329
Density	540.5 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	43153
Area Code	614
County Seat	London
School District	Madison-Plains Local School District

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About South Solon, Ohio

South Solon is a locality in Madison County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 329. The population density is 540.5 people per km². South Solon is located at 39.7378°N, 83.6133°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. South Solon is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 43153.

South Solon emerges from the vast, flat expanse of the Ohio plains where the sky claims more territory than the earth. It lies 13.5 miles southwest of London, OH (from London, OH: bearing 221°T), and is situated 8.5 miles northeast of Jamestown. Rattlesnake Creek traces a meandering, silt-heavy path through the periphery, its waters carving a shallow, persistent groove into the dark, loamy soil that defines the regional horizon. Beyond the immediate fields, the landscape stretches toward a muted, distant haze where the faint silhouette of Tick Ridge suggests a threshold to the Appalachian foothills. The light here in the late afternoon possesses a heavy, amber quality, catching the stray stalks of corn left behind after the harvest and casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the rural grid like ink on parchment.

Agriculture dictates the respiration of South Solon, a place where the economy remains tethered to the slow, seasonal turn of the plow and the harvest. History lingers in the skeletal remains of old granaries and the sturdy, unadorned architecture of homesteads that have weathered generations of Midwestern winters. While residents might travel six miles to find the recreational paths of Camp Chase Trail or venture ten miles to the quiet banks of Shawnee Lake, the rhythm of daily life stays anchored to the immediate work of the land. It is a quietude born of distance, where the hum of machinery occasionally breaks the silence, and the collective memory of the populace is held in the fence lines and the enduring, quiet persistence of the local fields.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Camp Chase Trail (Local Park) — 5.9 mi, 352° N
South Charleston Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 5.9 mi, 352° N
Park (Local Park) — 8.2 mi, 230° SW
Locust Hills Golf Club (Park) — 9.6 mi, 319° NW
John Bryan State Park (State Park) — 11.9 mi, 289° W
Historical Clifton (Monument) — 12.0 mi, 290° W
Clark County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 12.5 mi, 332° NW
Caesar Ford Park Amphitheatre (Attraction) — 12.6 mi, 246° SW
Clifton Gorge (Monument) — 12.6 mi, 290° W
CCC Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 14.0 mi, 284° W
Clark Lake Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.3 mi, 351° N
Gallagher / Springfield Fen (State Recreation Area) — 14.4 mi, 339° N
Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument (National Monument) — 14.7 mi, 262° W · 60 acres
Native American Burial Mound (Historic Ruins) — 15.0 mi, 288° W
Buck Creek State Park (State Park) — 15.4 mi, 341° N
Clarence J. Brown Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 15.5 mi, 340° N
Wescott House, Frank Lloyd Wright (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 324° NW
The Heritage Center of Clark County (Museum) — 16.6 mi, 321° NW
Clark County Historical Museum (Museum) — 16.6 mi, 321° NW
Madonna of the Trail (Attraction) — 16.7 mi, 321° NW
Fayette County Museum (Museum) — 16.7 mi, 145° SE
Sabina Historical Society (Museum) — 17.2 mi, 184° S
Deer Creek Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 18.8 mi, 098° E
Chateau la King (Historic Castle / Fort) — 21.3 mi, 029° NE
Fairborn Phoenix (Theatre) — 22.7 mi, 285° W
Military Air Disaster (Attraction) — 22.7 mi, 207° SW
North South Studios (Gallery) — 23.2 mi, 210° SW
Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 23.3 mi, 084° E
Bellbrook Sugarcreek Park District Headquarters (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 23.8 mi, 254° W
Beavercreek Community Theatre (Theatre) — 24.7 mi, 270° W

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