Azalia Indiana Map

About Azalia, Indiana

Azalia is a locality in Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 37. The population density is 58.7 people per km². Azalia is located at 39.0917°N, 85.8472°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47232.

Azalia occupies a quiet expanse of the Indiana landscape, where the horizon stretches flat and wide, interrupted only by the rhythmic geometry of cornfields and the occasional stand of hardwood trees. It lies 8.3 miles south-southeast of Bartholomew, IN (from Bartholomew, IN: bearing 164°T), and is situated 8.6 miles south-southeast of Columbus. The land here slopes with a subtle, glacial patience toward the East Fork White River, which marks the low point of the local topography just a mile from the residential core. To the north, the rounded silhouette of Wrights Hill rises with enough prominence to catch the long, golden shadows of the late afternoon, turning the fields a bruised shade of violet as the light fails. Four miles to the east, the waters of Peters Lake hold the stillness of the sky, reflecting a stillness that defines the physical character of the surrounding plains.

History in Azalia moves at the pace of the seasons, rooted in a soil that has long sustained the regional agricultural economy. The legacy of the area is tied to the movement of goods and people across the interior, evidenced by the practical utility of the Azalia Bridge (Flatrock R.) Public Access Site, which serves as a point of quiet departure for those navigating the local waterways. While the industrial centers of the state remain distant, the daily life of Azalia centers on the maintenance of these fertile tracts and the preservation of a rural autonomy that resists the frantic acceleration of modern commerce. Residents here recognize the value of the quiet intervals between harvests, finding a peculiar, understated beauty in the way the morning mist clings to the low-lying woodlots before dissolving into the heat of a productive day.

About This Azalia Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Azalia, Indiana. Coordinates: 39.091719, -85.847203. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Azalia includes the ZIP code (47232), telephone area code (317), county seat of Bartholomew County (Columbus), and school district assignment (Bartholomew County School Corporation).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.