Amboy Indiana Map

About Amboy, Indiana

Amboy is a locality in Miami County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 338. The population density is 299.6 people per km². Amboy is located at 40.6014°N, 85.9289°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 46911.

Amboy unfolds across a landscape shaped by the patient hand of the earth, a place where the sky feels vast and the fields stretch out with an easy grace. It lies 13.2 miles south-east of Wells, IN (from Wells, IN: bearing 133°T), and is situated 8.7 miles north-north-east of Greentown. Rolling land, softened by centuries of cultivation, gives way to stands of mature trees that stand sentinel along the horizon. The air here, especially as the sun begins its descent, carries a particular stillness, a quiet hum that settles over the scattered farmsteads and the modest cluster of buildings that form Amboy’s heart. The very texture of the soil, a rich, dark loam, speaks of seasons of growth and harvest, a constant, grounding presence that underlies the rhythm of daily life. The history of Amboy is etched in the land itself, a story of agricultural endeavor and the enduring spirit of its people. Once a vital stop on the railroad, its economy has long been tied to the fertile earth, with corn and soybeans dominating the broad, sun-drenched fields that surround it. Though the trains no longer carry the same freight of expectation, the legacy of that connection remains, a quiet reminder of bygone journeys. Local traditions, passed down through generations, are often tied to the cycles of the farm and the close-knit bonds that form in places like Amboy, where neighbors still lend a hand and the local diner serves as a de facto town hall, its worn countertops a testament to countless conversations.

About This Amboy Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Amboy, Indiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Amboy and Miami County.

Detailed location data for Amboy includes the ZIP code (46911), telephone area code (574), county seat of Miami County (Peru), and school district assignment (Oak Hill United School Corporation). 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 Amboy is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.