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Waynesfield Ohio Map

Explore Waynesfield, 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 Waynesfield, Ohio

How to Use This Waynesfield, Ohio Map

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

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.

CityWaynesfield
StateOhio (OH)
CountyAuglaize County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude40.600606
Longitude-83.97522
Population749
Density436.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code45896
Area Code234, 330
County SeatWapakoneta
School DistrictWaynesfield-Goshen Local School District

About Waynesfield, Ohio

Waynesfield is a locality in Auglaize County, Ohio, United States. It is a small community with a population of 749. The population density is 436.2 people per km². Waynesfield is located at 40.6006°N, 83.9752°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Waynesfield is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 45896.

Waynesfield emerges from the flat, fertile expanse of the Ohio plains as a quiet convergence of asphalt and open horizon. It lies 11.9 miles southeast of Lima, OH (from Lima, OH: bearing 145°T), and is situated 11.7 miles east-northeast of Wapakoneta. The landscape remains defined by its broad, agricultural posture, where the sky claims more territory than the earth, pressing down upon the fields with a vast, pale intensity. A mile from the center, the low, steady passage of Muchinippi Creek cuts a thin, shaded artery through the silt and heavy clay, providing a slow-moving contrast to the orderly grid of the surrounding farms. While the distant silhouette of Bristol Ridge remains a mere suggestion on the western horizon, the immediate terrain stays grounded in the quiet, utilitarian beauty of deep topsoil and the seasonal cycles of the corn and soybean rows that stretch toward Dunns Pond.

Waynesfield preserves a character forged by the steady persistence of rural industry, where the rhythms of the grain elevator and the local shop dictate the pace of the day. The local economy maintains a long-standing dialogue with the soil, reflecting a history of settlement that valued the endurance of the plow over the vanity of grand monuments. Even the small expanse of Park serves as a modest punctuation mark in the daily routine, offering a patch of green where the light of a late afternoon sun catches the metallic glint of farm machinery parked at the edge of town. Life here avoids the frantic pressure of larger corridors, favoring instead the deliberate, unadorned stability of a place that knows its own boundaries and respects the quiet gravity of the Midwestern plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 208° SW
  • Prairie View Golf Course (Park) — 1.5 mi, 091° E
  • Indian Lake State Park (State Park) — 6.8 mi, 149° SE
  • Allen County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 9.3 mi, 335° NW
  • Colonial Hills Golf Course (Park) — 9.9 mi, 023° NE
  • Heritage Park (Local Park) — 10.3 mi, 309° NW
  • Bird Bath (Public Artwork) — 10.4 mi, 332° NW
  • Pickrell Property Acquisition (Local Conservation Area) — 10.6 mi, 308° NW
  • Nickel Plate 779 (Attraction) — 11.2 mi, 328° NW
  • Collett Street Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 11.7 mi, 321° NW
  • Riverside Art Center (Gallery) — 11.7 mi, 260° W
  • Regal Cinemas 12 (Cinema) — 13.4 mi, 315° NW
  • Elzay Gallery of Art (Gallery) — 13.9 mi, 034° NE
  • Golf at Sugar Creek (Local Recreation) — 14.5 mi, 358° N
  • White Feather's Town (Monument) — 15.0 mi, 277° W
  • Shortest Street in America (Attraction) — 19.9 mi, 146° SE
  • Lake Loramie State Park (State Park) — 19.9 mi, 228° SW
  • Logan County Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 20.3 mi, 144° SE
  • Kendrick Woods Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 20.4 mi, 299° NW
  • Statue of Mary (Monument) — 20.5 mi, 226° SW
  • Shannon Theater (Cinema) — 20.7 mi, 012° N
  • Lock Number 14 (Historic Ruins) — 20.7 mi, 270° W
  • Wolf Creek Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 21.3 mi, 091° E
  • Special Agent Michael J. Lynch (Monument) — 21.4 mi, 260° W
  • Miami and Erie Canal Lock 8 (Historic Ruins) — 21.8 mi, 253° W
  • Bicycle Museum of America (Museum) — 24.1 mi, 242° SW
  • New Bremen Historical Museum (Museum) — 24.1 mi, 243° SW
  • Ohio Caverns (Attraction) — 29.0 mi, 150° SE
  • Russell E. Wilke Auditorium (Theatre) — 30.2 mi, 052° NE
  • Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 76.7 mi, 031° NE · 21k acres

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About This Waynesfield Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Waynesfield, Ohio. Coordinates: 40.600606, -83.97522. 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 Waynesfield includes the ZIP code (45896), telephone area code (234, 330), county seat of Auglaize County (Wapakoneta), and school district assignment (Waynesfield-Goshen 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.