Explore Bloomingdale, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bloomingdale, 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 Bloomingdale.
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 | Bloomingdale |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Parke County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| Latitude | 39.833374 |
| Longitude | -87.249735 |
| Population | 269 |
| Density | 178.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 47832 |
| Area Code | 765 |
| County Seat | Rockville |
| School District | North Central Parke Community School Corporation |
Bloomingdale occupies a quiet stretch of Indiana where the land hums with the steady, patient rhythm of the interior plains. It lies 8.8 miles southeast of Howard, IN (from Howard, IN: bearing 131°T), and is situated 5.0 miles north-northwest of Rockville. Leatherwood Creek carves a narrow, serpentine path through the earth nearby, its current moving with a deliberate weight that shapes the local topography as it flows toward the horizon. To the east, the distant silhouette of Devils Backbone rises like a dark, serrated spine against the amber sky of late afternoon, lending a sense of permanence to the view. Within a few miles, the rugged terrain of Turkey Run State Park offers a stark contrast to the surrounding fields, its deep, shadowed ravines and sandstone cliffs standing as a testament to the ancient forces that once labored over this soil. The light here at dusk possesses a peculiar, heavy clarity, casting long, bruised shadows across the woodlots and farm rows that define the perimeter of the landscape.
Bloomingdale bears the quiet weight of a legacy built upon the fertile soil and the industry of those who first cleared the thick timber. The local economy remains anchored to the patterns of the land, reflecting a heritage of agriculture and small-scale enterprise that has persisted through the changing seasons of the decades. Beyond the immediate reach of the village, the nearby expanse of Pot Rock Hollow provides a sanctuary of limestone and shadow, while Lakeview Estates Lake offers a placid, reflective surface that breaks the monotony of the corn and soybean fields. Life in Bloomingdale moves with the measured pace of a pendulum, indifferent to the frantic speed of the wider world, favoring instead the persistence of habit and the slow, seasonal transition of the Midwest. The air here holds the scent of drying stalks and damp earth, a sensory imprint that remains long after the sun has slipped behind the western rise.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bloomingdale, Indiana. Coordinates: 39.833374, -87.249735. 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 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).
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |