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Springfield Ohio Map

Explore Springfield, 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 Springfield, Ohio

How to Use This Springfield, Ohio Map

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

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.

CitySpringfield
StateOhio (OH)
CountyClark County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude39.924227
Longitude-83.808817
Population58,662
Density872.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes45502, 45503, 45501, 45504, 45505
Area Code937
County SeatSpringfield
School DistrictSpringfield City School District

About Springfield, Ohio

Springfield is a locality in Clark County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of 58,662. The population density is 872.2 people per km². Springfield is located at 39.9242°N, 83.8088°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Springfield is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 45502, 45503, 45501.

Springfield occupies a broad expanse of the Ohio landscape, defined by the persistent, rhythmic passage of Buck Creek as it winds through the center of the terrain. It lies 13.1 miles south-southwest of Urbana, OH (from Urbana, OH: bearing 193°T), and is situated 4.9 miles south-southwest of Northridge. The air here holds a particular clarity at dusk, when the low-slung sun catches the limestone outcroppings and casts long, violet shadows across the flat plains that characterize the regional geography. While Bristol Ridge remains a distant silhouette on the far horizon, the immediate surroundings are shaped by the subtle shifts in elevation that lead toward the dramatic, ancient fissures of Clifton Gorge. Residents find a quiet respite in the verdant expanse of Cliff Park, a space where the intersection of water and land creates a muted, emerald sanctuary that anchors the local topography.

Springfield emerged from the frontier era as a strategic point for settlers who recognized the potential of the fertile soil and the steady power of the local waterways. Early growth was driven by the ingenuity of those who arrived to carve a life from the dense woodlands, establishing a settlement that would eventually evolve into a vital center for manufacturing and commerce. The historical narrative of Springfield is punctuated by the transition from agrarian roots to the mechanical pulse of industry, a progression that remains visible in the architecture of the older districts. This evolution was not merely a matter of expansion, but a deliberate effort to build a permanent, enduring identity upon the bedrock of the Midwestern plains.

Economic vitality in Springfield has long been tied to the industrious spirit of its workforce, which transitioned through the decades to support diverse sectors ranging from automotive components to sophisticated manufacturing. The presence of Wittenberg University provides a foundational intellectual current, drawing students and faculty who contribute to the ongoing development of the regional economy. Infrastructure projects continue to modernize the connectivity of Springfield, ensuring that the movement of goods and ideas remains fluid across the surrounding farmlands. This pragmatic approach to development ensures that the local economy retains a resilient, forward-looking character, grounded in the practical realities of infrastructure and higher education.

Culture in Springfield is expressed through a blend of academic tradition and a deep-seated appreciation for the quiet beauty of the natural world, such as the serene waters found at Culp Lake. Residents often gather for community events that celebrate the seasonal rhythms, while the nearby Buckhorn Trail offers a path for those who seek to engage with the natural features of the woods. The local identity is further colored by the presence of notable figures like the poet and novelist Richard Wilbur, whose literary contributions have resonated far beyond the local limits. Whether attending a collegiate athletic event or exploring the landmarks that define the town’s character, the people of Springfield maintain a steady, unpretentious pace of life that reflects the honest, unadorned beauty of the landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Madonna of the Trail (Attraction) — 0.1 mi, 284° W
  • The Heritage Center of Clark County (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 237° SW
  • Clark County Historical Museum (Museum) — 0.2 mi, 237° SW
  • Snyder Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 319° NW
  • Davey Moore Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 241° SW
  • Wescott House, Frank Lloyd Wright (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 100° E
  • Stone of Gratitude (Monument) — 1.1 mi, 101° E
  • Springfield Country Club (Park) — 2.0 mi, 359° N
  • Clarence J. Brown Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 2.8 mi, 063° NE
  • Buck Creek State Park (State Park) — 3.3 mi, 056° NE
  • Clarence J. Brown Reservoir (Recreation Area) — 3.7 mi, 054° NE
  • Crabill Fen (State Recreation Area) — 3.8 mi, 049° NE
  • Gallagher / Springfield Fen (State Recreation Area) — 4.3 mi, 081° E
  • Clifton Gorge (Monument) — 8.7 mi, 189° S
  • North Hampton Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 8.7 mi, 302° NW
  • Native American Burial Mound (Historic Ruins) — 9.2 mi, 205° SW
  • CCC Furnace (Historic Ruins) — 10.1 mi, 199° S
  • Johnny Appleseed Education Center and Museum (Museum) — 12.8 mi, 012° N
  • Champaign County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 13.0 mi, 013° N
  • Fairborn Phoenix (Theatre) — 13.6 mi, 238° SW

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About This Springfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Springfield, Ohio. Coordinates: 39.924227, -83.808817. 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 Springfield includes the ZIP code (45502, 45503, 45501), telephone area code (937), county seat of Clark County (Springfield), and school district assignment (Springfield City 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.