Zoar Ohio Map

About Zoar, Ohio

Zoar is a locality in Warren County, Ohio, United States. Zoar is located at 39.3509°N, 84.1916°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 44697.

Zoar lies in a broad, fertile valley, where the land gently rolls and the Big Indian Creek meanders through fields of corn and soybeans, its banks often shaded by mature sycamores and willows. It lies 2.2 miles north-north-east of Hamilton Township Warren County, OH (from Hamilton Township Warren County, OH: bearing 22°T), and is situated 6.2 miles east-north-east of Deerfield Township Warren County. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and growing things, a subtle perfume that deepens with the approach of evening, when the sun bleeds gold across the western sky, casting long, theatrical shadows from the simple, sturdy houses and the spire of the old church. The quietude is profound, broken only by the distant hum of farm machinery or the occasional chirp of unseen birds in the dense foliage. This tranquil expanse was once the heart of a radical religious experiment, founded in the early 19th century by German separatists seeking refuge from persecution. The communal society they established, dedicated to shared labor and spiritual devotion, left an indelible mark on Zoar, evident in the remarkably preserved buildings and the enduring spirit of self-reliance that still seems to cling to the very brick and mortar. Though the communal era has long since passed, the legacy endures, shaping the character of Zoar as a place where history is not merely remembered but palpably felt, and where the economy, once centered on the industrious efforts of its founders, now finds its rhythm in the surrounding agricultural bounty and the quiet tourism drawn by its unique past.

About This Zoar Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Zoar, Ohio — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.350893, -84.191603. 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 Zoar and Warren County.

Detailed location data for Zoar includes the ZIP code (45152), telephone area code (513, 330), county seat of Warren County (Lebanon), and school district assignment (Tuscarawas Valley 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 Zoar is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.