Billtown Indiana Map

About Billtown, Indiana

Billtown is a locality in Clay County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 177. The population density is 154.5 people per km². Billtown is located at 39.5100°N, 87.1861°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47834.

Billtown lies cradled by rolling hills that soften the hard edges of the landscape, the land here a patchwork of cultivated fields and shadowed woodlands where the Wabash River’s gentle presence is felt even when unseen. It lies 10.0 miles north-north-west of Clay, IN (from Clay, IN: bearing 347°T), and is situated 3.4 miles west-south-west of Brazil. Sunlight, when it breaks through the persistent Indiana haze, has a diffused quality, painting the ripening cornfields in hues of gold and amber, and casting long, cool shadows across the winding country roads that lead in and out of the small settlement. The air carries the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, a quiet perfume that clings to the afternoon, and the occasional chorus of cicadas provides a steady, buzzing soundtrack to the unhurried pace of life. This part of Clay County, Indiana, has long been shaped by the fertile soil and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants, its history interwoven with agricultural endeavors and a quiet self-reliance. The economy, in its subtle way, still revolves around the bounty of the land, with farms dotting the surrounding countryside and local businesses catering to the needs of residents and passing travelers alike. While no grand monuments mark its past, the very way the fields are laid out, the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of the homes, and the familiar faces seen at the general store all speak of generations who have found their livelihood and their home in Billtown. It’s a place where the past is not a museum piece but a living, breathing continuity, evident in the steadfastness of the community.

About This Billtown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Billtown, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.51004, -87.186128. 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 Billtown and Clay County.

Detailed location data for Billtown includes the ZIP code (47834), telephone area code (765), county seat of Clay County (Brazil), and school district assignment (Clay Community Schools). 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 Billtown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.