Map of Athens County, Ohio

Athens County overview:
Name:	Athens County
FIPS code:	39-009
State:	Ohio
Founded:	March 1, 1805
Named for:	Athens, Greece
Seat:	Athens
Largest city:	Athens
Total Area:	508 sq mi (1,320 km²)
Land Area:	504 sq mi (1,310 km²)
Total Population:	62,431
Population Density:	120/sq mi (50/km²)
Time zone:	UTC−5 (Eastern)
Summer Time Zone (DST):	UTC−4 (EDT)
Website:	www.co.athensoh.org

Athens County location map. Where is Athens County?

Athens County location on the U.S. Map. Where is Athens County. — Location of Athens County in the the United States.

Athens County location on the Ohio map. Where is Athens County. — Location of Athens County in Ohio.

Athens County Road Map

Athens CountyStreet Map. — Street map of Athens County, Ohio. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)

Athens CountyMap — Athens Countypolitical map.

Geography

The county has a total area of 508 square miles (1,320 km), of which 504 square miles (1,310 km) is land and 4.8 square miles (12 km) (1.0%) is water.

Athens County is located in the Unglaciated Allegheny Plateau region of Ohio. It features steep, rugged hills, with typical relief of 150 to 400 feet, deeply dissected by stream valleys, many of them remnant from the ancient Teays River drainage system. Most of Athens County is within the Hocking River watershed, with smaller areas in the Shade River and Raccoon Creek watersheds. The Hocking River joins the Ohio River at the unincorporated village of Hockingport in Athens County.