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Thornville Ohio Map

Explore Thornville, 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 Thornville, Ohio

How to Use This Thornville, Ohio Map

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

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

Latitude	39.896454
Longitude	-82.420154
Population	1,087
Density	788.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	43076
Area Code	614
County Seat	New Lexington
School District	Northern Local School District

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About Thornville, Ohio

Thornville is a locality in Perry County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,087. The population density is 788.9 people per km². Thornville is located at 39.8965°N, 82.4202°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Thornville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 43076.

Thornville occupies a landscape defined by the quiet persistence of inland soil, where the earth rises into gentle swells that mimic the slow breath of the horizon. It lies 8.8 miles south of Heath, OH (from Heath, OH: bearing 172°T), and is situated 3.8 miles southeast of Buckeye Lake. Honey Creek traces a winding path through the nearby terrain, its waters carving a subtle boundary that feeds the damp, fertile lowlands before meandering toward the distance. To the west, Observatory Hill rises as a singular, rounded vantage point, offering a perspective over the patchwork of fields that define the immediate geography. The air here holds a particular clarity, especially as the late afternoon light catches the tall grasses bordering the Hanby Wildlife Area, turning the vegetation into a field of muted copper and gold. Two miles away, the quiet surface of Crane Lake reflects the changing sky, providing a still, mirror-like center to an expanse otherwise dominated by timber and cultivated ground.

Thornville emerged from the early patterns of regional settlement, evolving from a crossroads of agricultural enterprise into a place where the pace is measured by the seasonal turning of the harvest. The economy remains rooted in the land, supported by a rhythm of work that respects the stubborn, productive nature of the local clay and loam. While Perry State Forest sits further out, its presence echoes in the woodsmoke that occasionally drifts through the air during the colder months, a reminder of the vast, timbered heritage of the Ohio interior. Life in Thornville moves with an unforced cadence, where the daily activities of the residents are tied to the maintenance of the homesteads and the upkeep of the local thoroughfares. It is a place that favors the deliberate over the hurried, maintaining a steady, grounded existence that has persisted long after the first settlers broke the heavy soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hanby Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 185° S
Harbor Hills Golf Course (Park) — 2.7 mi, 339° N
Secret Dreams Festival in Legend Valley (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 036° NE
Cranberry Bog Dedicated Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 3.4 mi, 317° NW
Buckeye Lake State Park (State Park) — 3.8 mi, 309° NW
Dawes Arboretum (Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 003° N
Rushcreek Golf Course (Park) — 5.2 mi, 164° S
Park (Local Park) — 6.3 mi, 272° W
Taft Reserve (Local Park) — 6.5 mi, 034° NE
National Trail Raceway (Attraction) — 8.1 mi, 303° NW
Perry County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 8.9 mi, 135° SE
Licking County Historical Society (Museum) — 11.1 mi, 003° N
The Works (Museum) — 11.2 mi, 006° N
Attack On America (Monument) — 11.2 mi, 005° N
10 Commandments (Monument) — 11.2 mi, 005° N
John Lincoln Clem Monument (Monument) — 11.2 mi, 005° N
Dillon Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 11.4 mi, 018° N
Owens Mound (Historic Ruins) — 12.5 mi, 354° N
Alligator Effigy (Historic Ruins) — 12.7 mi, 340° N
Robbins Hunter Museum (Museum) — 12.9 mi, 336° NW
Art @ 43023 (Gallery) — 12.9 mi, 336° NW
Kussmaul Gallery (Gallery) — 13.0 mi, 336° NW
Granville Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 13.0 mi, 336° NW
Denison Biological Reserve / Polly Anderson Field Station (Nature Reserve) — 14.0 mi, 338° N
The Space Between Us (Public Artwork) — 15.9 mi, 217° SW
Dillon Reservoir Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 17.2 mi, 046° NE
Pickerington-Violet Township Historical Society (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 267° W
Wayne National Forest (National Forest) — 18.3 mi, 160° S · 243k acres
Hocking Hills State Park (State Park) — 25.2 mi, 199° S
Wayne Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 35.1 mi, 152° SE · 1,082 acres

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