Bloomingdale Indiana Map

About Bloomingdale, Indiana

Bloomingdale is a locality in Parke County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 324. The population density is 200.5 people per km². Bloomingdale is located at 39.8334°N, 87.2497°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47832.

Bloomingdale lies cradled by the rolling terrain of Parke County, a place where the land itself seems to sigh with the gentle persistence of the seasons. It lies 8.8 miles south-east of Howard, IN (from Howard, IN: bearing 131°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north-north-west of Rockville. The fields, a patchwork of amber and emerald under the vast Indiana sky, give way to stands of oak and maple, their branches reaching like weathered hands toward the sun. Even the air here carries a certain weight, a quiet hum of growth and decay, of the soil breathing its ancient secrets. A subtle, almost imperceptible scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke often hangs in the late afternoon, a perfume unique to this corner of the Midwest. The history of Bloomingdale is as deeply rooted as the sycamores that line its quiet streets, a story woven from the threads of agriculture and a resilient spirit. For generations, the fertile land has sustained its inhabitants, the economy tethered to the bounty of the earth through farming and the timber that once fueled local mills. While the grander industries have long since receded, a sturdy independence persists, evident in the well-tended gardens and the unhurried pace of daily life. Bloomingdale retains a sense of its past, a quiet dignity that speaks of endurance, a place where the echoes of earlier lives can still be heard in the rustle of leaves and the distant call of a crow.

About This Bloomingdale Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bloomingdale, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.833374, -87.249735. 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 Bloomingdale and Parke County.

Detailed location data for Bloomingdale includes the ZIP code (47832), telephone area code (765), county seat of Parke County (Rockville), and school district assignment (North Central Parke Community 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 Bloomingdale is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.