Bourbon Indiana Map

About Bourbon, Indiana

Bourbon is a locality in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,760. The population density is 609.1 people per km². Bourbon is located at 41.2956°N, 86.1164°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 46504.

Bourbon rests in the gentle, rolling farmland of northern Indiana, a landscape stitched with fields of corn and soybeans that shimmer under a wide, often dramatic sky. It lies 13.9 miles west of Kosciusko, IN (from Kosciusko, IN: bearing 273°T), and is situated 6.5 miles north-east of Argos. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy scent of turned soil and distant woodsmoke, a quiet testament to the agricultural heart of the place. Ditches, edged with wild Queen Anne's Lace in summer and stark, skeletal branches in winter, trace the contours of the land, channeling the runoff from the fertile soil. The houses, mostly modest and well-kept, line quiet streets, their porches often occupied by residents watching the slow passage of the day. The history of Bourbon is inextricably linked to the fertile soil that surrounds it, a heritage of farming that has sustained generations. The local economy, once perhaps more robustly tied to agricultural processing, now sees a blend of small businesses and the continuing, quiet hum of farm machinery. While no grand historical monuments draw crowds, the very character of Bourbon is its enduring connection to the land and the steadfast, unpretentious spirit of its people. It’s a place where the passage of seasons dictates the rhythm of life, and where the quiet continuity of tradition holds a subtle, undeniable charm.

About This Bourbon Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bourbon, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.2956, -86.116389. 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 Bourbon and Marshall County.

Detailed location data for Bourbon includes the ZIP code (46504), telephone area code (260), county seat of Marshall County (Plymouth), and school district assignment (Triton 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 Bourbon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.