Licking County Map, Ohio

Map of Licking County - Licking County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. Licking County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Licking County located in the map, major cities in Licking county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Licking County, Ohio

About Licking County Map, Ohio: The map showing the county boundary, county seat, major cities, highways, water bodies and neighbouring counties.

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About Licking County, Ohio

Licking County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. It's county seat is Newark. As per 2020 census, the population of Licking County is 180401 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 686.50 sq mi (1,778 km2). Licking County was established on -33541.

Licking County Facts

Cities and Towns in Licking County, Ohio

• Newark (county seat) – 50,029 (Census 2020)
• Heath – 10,310 (Census 2020)
• Pataskala – 18,391 (Census 2020)
• Granville – 5,895 (Census 2020)

Roads and Highways in Licking County, Ohio

Licking County is served by major highways that connect it to Columbus and eastern Ohio.

• I-70 – major east-west interstate linking Columbus to Zanesville and beyond
• US-40 – historic route paralleling I-70 through the county
• State Route 16 – major expressway connecting Newark to Columbus
• State Route 79 – runs north-south linking Newark to Coshocton
• State Route 13 – connects the county to Mount Vernon and Lancaster

Neighboring Counties of Licking County

• Knox County (north)
• Coshocton County (northeast)
• Muskingum County (east)
• Perry County (south)
• Fairfield County (southwest)
• Franklin County (west)
• Delaware County (northwest)

Top Attractions in Licking County, Ohio

Licking County offers a mix of historic landmarks, nature areas, and growing suburban attractions.

• Newark Earthworks – ancient Native American earthworks and UNESCO site
• Dawes Arboretum – large arboretum with gardens, trails, and events
• Blackhand Gorge State Nature Preserve – scenic gorge with hiking and biking trails
• Buckeye Lake – popular destination for boating and fishing
• Denison University in Granville – historic campus with cultural events
• Historic Downtown Newark – shops, restaurants, and local history
• Granville Village – charming town with boutiques and dining
• Infirmary Mound Park – park with trails, disc golf, and nature areas

Distance from Licking County to Nearby Cities

• Licking County to Columbus – 30 mi (48 km)
• Licking County to Zanesville – 30 mi (48 km)
• Licking County to Newark (city center) – 0 mi (0 km)
• Licking County to Lancaster – 25 mi (40 km)
• Licking County to Cleveland – 120 mi (193 km)

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