Thornport, Ohio — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Thornport, Perry County.
| City | Thornport |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| County | Perry |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.913121 |
| Longitude | -82.410987 |
| Population | 998 |
| Density | 371.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Thornport is a locality in Perry County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 998. The population density is 371.6 people per km². Thornport is located at 39.9131°N, 82.4110°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 43076.
Thornport rests in a quiet embrace of rolling Ohio hills, where the land exhales a soft, green scent after a summer rain. It lies 10.0 miles south of Newark, OH (from Newark, OH: bearing 183°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south-south-east of Heath. The terrain here is a gentle, persistent undulation, a landscape shaped by patient watercourses and the slow, deep work of glaciers long gone. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch like rumpled blankets across the slopes, their colors shifting with the sun's arc, from the vibrant emerald of young growth to the burnished gold of harvest. A hush often falls over Thornport in the late afternoon, a stillness punctuated only by the distant lowing of cattle or the murmur of the wind through the sparse oaks that cling to the ridges. The air itself seems to hold a certain weight, a palpable presence of fertile earth and the vast, open sky that presses down from above. The story of Thornport is written in the land and the labor of generations who coaxed a living from its soil. This is a place where the echoes of early settlers, who carved their homesteads from the dense woodlands, still linger in the quiet hollows. The local economy, once tethered to the bounty of agriculture, now sees a steady hum of activity from small businesses that serve the surrounding farms and the families who call Thornport home. A few weathered barns, their paint long surrendered to the elements, stand as silent sentinels to a bygone era, while modern silos pierce the skyline, testament to the enduring spirit of farming. The nearby streams, though not grand waterways, carry the memory of earlier days, perhaps a whispered legend of a mill wheel or a hidden fishing spot, adding a subtle layer of history to the everyday rhythm of life in Thornport.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Thornport, Ohio with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Thornport and Perry County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Thornport is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Thornport is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |