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Alamo Indiana Map

Explore Alamo, Indiana, 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 Alamo, Indiana

How to Use This Alamo, Indiana Map

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

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.

City	Alamo
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Montgomery County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)

Latitude	39.981988
Longitude	-87.057231
Population	66
Density	411.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	47916
Area Code	765
County Seat	Crawfordsville
School District	South Montgomery Community School Corporation

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About Alamo, Indiana

Alamo is a locality in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 66. The population density is 411.0 people per km². Alamo is located at 39.9820°N, 87.0572°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. Alamo is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 47916.

Alamo sits at the edge of a landscape where the horizon is defined by the heavy, silent presence of Devils Backbone three miles to the east. It lies 10.5 miles west-southwest of Crawfordsville, IN (from Crawfordsville, IN: bearing 247°T), and is situated 17.5 miles east-northeast of Howard. Stonebraker Branch cuts a narrow, winding path through the soil just one mile from the center, its seasonal flow carving small, muddy banks into the clay that defines the local topography. Beyond the immediate woodlots, the land stretches out in a mosaic of agricultural fields that turn deep gold under the late August sun. The air here holds a stillness that seems to gather in the shadows of the nearby Pedestal Rock Nature Preserve, where the cooling earth keeps the humidity of the plains at bay. At dusk, the light catches the limestone dust on the roads, casting a pale, metallic glow over the fields before the darkness settles in with the weight of the interior wilderness.

Alamo preserves a quiet continuity, its identity forged by generations who worked the surrounding soil and watched the regional economy pivot around the slow, steady yields of the harvest. Life in Alamo moves with the deliberate pace of the seasons, far removed from the clamor of larger hubs, finding its own rhythm in the maintenance of local homesteads and the shared labor of the rural calendar. Residents often find respite in the quiet solitude of Shades Pond, a three-mile journey that feels like a retreat into a forgotten corner of the county. There is a stark, unadorned honesty in the architecture of the older buildings, which stand as artifacts of a time when the prosperity of the region was tied entirely to the iron-willed dedication of those who tilled the earth. Even as the modern world encroaches, the prevailing character remains one of guarded independence, a reflection of a place that values the depth of its roots over the speed of change.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Pedestal Rock Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 203° SW
Pine Hills Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 173° S
Shades State Park (State Park) — 2.6 mi, 183° S
Honeycomb Rock (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 173° S
Devil's Backbone (Attraction) — 2.8 mi, 172° S
Turkey Backbone (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 174° S
The Slide (Attraction) — 2.9 mi, 172° S
Prospect Point (Viewpoint) — 3.1 mi, 193° S
Bachner Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 3.7 mi, 070° E
Crawfordsville Country Club (Park) — 5.6 mi, 056° NE
Lake Wildlife Areaveland Park (Local Park) — 6.2 mi, 188° S
Turkey Run Golf Club (Park) — 7.2 mi, 195° S
Sugar Creek (Conservation Area) — 8.4 mi, 223° SW
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Monument) — 9.2 mi, 063° NE
Turkey Run State Park (State Park) — 9.2 mi, 227° SW
Crawfordsville Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 9.5 mi, 074° E
Juliet Straus Memorial (Monument) — 10.4 mi, 229° SW
Richard Lieber (Monument) — 10.5 mi, 229° SW
Cecil M. Harden Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 13.8 mi, 175° S
Cecil M. Hardin Lake (Recreation Area) — 13.9 mi, 175° S
Raccoon Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 15.5 mi, 183° S
Shawnee Bottoms (Nature Reserve) — 22.3 mi, 322° NW
Putnam County Train Museum (Museum) — 25.1 mi, 156° SE
Stone figure (Public Artwork) — 27.8 mi, 017° N
Inspired Fire (Gallery) — 27.8 mi, 012° N
Malibu Jack's Lafayette (Theme Park) — 30.3 mi, 021° N
Westville Depot Historical Museum (Museum) — 31.0 mi, 278° W
Columbian Park Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 31.4 mi, 018° N
Artists Own (Gallery) — 31.5 mi, 016° N
Wabash Landing 9 (Cinema) — 31.5 mi, 015° N

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