Vaughnsville Ohio Map

About Vaughnsville, Ohio

Vaughnsville is a locality in Putnam County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 160. The population density is 301.3 people per km². Vaughnsville is located at 40.8817°N, 84.1505°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 45893.

Vaughnsville rests in a landscape of gentle sweeps and broad horizons, where the land itself seems to breathe with a quiet, agricultural patience. It lies 9.9 miles north-north-west of Lima, OH (from Lima, OH: bearing 346°T), and is situated 7.0 miles north-north-east of Elida. Fields of corn, their stalks reaching towards a sky that shifts from the pale blue of morning to the bruised purples of an approaching storm, form a patchwork quilt across the terrain, interrupted only by the occasional stand of mature oak trees that stand like stoic sentinels. The air here carries the scent of turned earth and, in the summer months, the sweet, heavy perfume of ripening grain, a fragrance that seems to settle deep into the very bones of the place. Even the roads, often straight and true as a farmer's furrow, seem to lead the eye outwards, towards the distant suggestion of the next horizon, where the land subtly crests and falls like the quiet rhythm of a sleeping giant. The history of Vaughnsville is deeply entwined with the fertile soil that surrounds it, a legacy born of pioneers who saw in this rich loam the promise of sustenance and prosperity. Agriculture has long been the bedrock of its economy, with generations of families tending the land, their lives measured by the planting and harvesting cycles. While small businesses and local enterprises form the commercial heart of Vaughnsville, the enduring spirit of its agrarian roots is palpable, evident in the well-kept farmsteads and the communal pride in the bounty of the season. The quiet hum of daily life here is a testament to resilience and continuity, a steady pulse that beats in time with the turning of the earth, a place where the past is not forgotten but is rather a living foundation for the present.

About This Vaughnsville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Vaughnsville, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.881718, -84.150503. 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 Vaughnsville and Putnam County.

Detailed location data for Vaughnsville includes the ZIP code (45893), telephone area code (234, 330), county seat of Putnam County (Ottawa), and school district assignment (Columbus Grove Local School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Vaughnsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.