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Van Buren Ohio Map

Explore Van Buren, 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 Van Buren, Ohio

How to Use This Van Buren, Ohio Map

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

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.

CityVan Buren
StateOhio (OH)
CountyHancock County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude41.138664
Longitude-83.649377
Population396
Density592.6 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code45889
Area Code234, 330
County SeatFindlay
School DistrictVan Buren Local School District

About Van Buren, Ohio

Van Buren is a locality in Hancock County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 396. The population density is 592.6 people per km². Van Buren is located at 41.1387°N, 83.6494°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Van Buren is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 45889.

Van Buren rests upon a level expanse of earth where the persistent, rhythmic flow of the Rocky Ford carves a quiet path through the surrounding fields. It lies 6.5 miles north of Findlay, OH (from Findlay, OH: bearing 0°T), and is situated 3.4 miles south-southeast of North Baltimore. The landscape here is defined by an understated horizontal grace, where the horizon stretches wide and the sky claims a vast portion of the observer's attention. At the edge of the local geography, Van Buren Lake holds the light of the late afternoon, its surface mirroring the shifting clouds that drift across the plains. To the south, the distant silhouette of Howard Ridge rises as a muted suggestion of height, grounding the otherwise flat vista in a permanent, hazy blue. Within the boundaries of Van Buren State Park, the woods offer a sanctuary of deep green shade, while the Lake Shore Trail provides a quiet corridor for those walking the perimeter of the water.

Van Buren occupies a landscape that has long been shaped by the quiet industry of agriculture and the steady patience of those who work the soil. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythms of the seasons, honoring a history of cultivation that predates the modern grid of roads and infrastructure. Life here moves with an intentional, deliberate pace, where the sound of the wind moving through the crops is often the most audible presence in the day. The character of the locale is forged in the intersection of rural heritage and the persistent, quiet endurance of the people who maintain these properties. It is a place where the seasons dictate the color of the fields, turning from the pale gold of harvest to the stark, dark brown of winter earth, each shift marking the passage of time in a region that prefers the steady hum of progress over the clamor of rapid change.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Van Buren State Park (State Park) — 0.0 mi, 175° S
  • Allen Township Sportsplex (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 077° E
  • Wildlife Production Area 9 (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 052° NE
  • Briar Hill Golf Course (Park) — 2.4 mi, 331° NW
  • Village Park (Local Park) — 2.8 mi, 336° NW
  • Wildlife Production Area 20 (State Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 051° NE
  • Slippery Elm Trail (Local Recreation) — 3.3 mi, 337° NW
  • Hillcrest Golf Course (Park) — 4.0 mi, 188° S
  • Robert R Kelley Memorial (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 184° S
  • Hancock County Law Enforcement Memorial (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 164° S
  • Humane Society Memorial Wall (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 154° SE
  • Harold E. Newhard Planetarium (Museum) — 5.8 mi, 182° S
  • Mazza Museum (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 182° S
  • Dudley and Mary Marks Lea Art Gallery (Gallery) — 5.9 mi, 182° S
  • Brenner Amphitheater (Theatre) — 5.9 mi, 182° S
  • Hester Powell Grimm Theatre (Theatre) — 5.9 mi, 182° S
  • Hancock Sports Hall of Fame (Museum) — 6.1 mi, 163° S
  • Swale Park (Local Park) — 6.2 mi, 184° S
  • Great Rebelion Monument (Public Artwork) — 6.6 mi, 188° S
  • Sponsler Property Acquisition - Cricket Frog Cove (Local Conservation Area) — 6.7 mi, 347° N
  • Fisher/Wall Gallery (Gallery) — 6.8 mi, 181° S
  • Findlay Art League (Arts Centre) — 7.0 mi, 181° S
  • Bowling Green High School Student Artwork (Gallery) — 16.3 mi, 360° N
  • Bowling Green Athletics Hall of Fame (Museum) — 16.4 mi, 004° N
  • Fishing, Hicking, Canoeing (Attraction) — 20.7 mi, 029° NE
  • Shannon Theater (Cinema) — 21.2 mi, 217° SW
  • Fairgrounds (Attraction) — 21.5 mi, 028° NE
  • Bird Viewing at Indianola Overlook (Viewpoint) — 24.3 mi, 349° N
  • Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 36.4 mi, 038° NE · 21k acres
  • Cedar Point National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 40.7 mi, 023° NE · 7,798 acres

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About This Van Buren Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Van Buren, Ohio. Coordinates: 41.138664, -83.649377. 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 Van Buren includes the ZIP code (45889), telephone area code (234, 330), county seat of Hancock County (Findlay), and school district assignment (Van Buren Local 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.