Cannelburg Indiana Map

About Cannelburg, Indiana

Cannelburg is a locality in Daviess County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 178. The population density is 140.2 people per km². Cannelburg is located at 38.6698°N, 86.9983°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Vincennes) timezone. ZIP code: 47519.

Cannelburg unfolds across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the rich, dark earth of Daviess County breathes a quiet productivity. It lies 8.1 miles east-south-east of Daviess, IN (from Daviess, IN: bearing 106°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east of Washington. The fields, a patchwork of cultivated greens and golds under the wide Indiana sky, stretch towards the horizon, interrupted only by the occasional cluster of mature oak and sycamore trees that stand sentinel along the low-lying creek beds. The air itself carries a certain weight here, a humid sweetness in the summer months that softens the edges of the day, and a crisp, invigorating bite in the autumn, tinged with the scent of drying cornstalks. Even the shadows cast by the late afternoon sun seem to linger longer, painting the scene with a mellow, golden hue that speaks of a place content in its own slow unfolding. The story of Cannelburg is deeply entwined with the very soil it occupies, a history rooted in the extraction of cannel coal that once fueled its early growth and gave the settlement its distinctive name. Though the mines have long since fallen silent, their legacy is a subtle undercurrent in the local memory, a testament to the hard work and resourcefulness of generations. Today, the economy of Cannelburg is primarily agrarian, with farms producing corn, soybeans, and livestock, their cycles dictating the rhythm of life. The nearby White River, a ribbon of silver glimpsed from higher ground, offers a quiet beauty and a reminder of the natural forces that have shaped this land, a constant presence that hums beneath the surface of everyday existence in Cannelburg.

About This Cannelburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cannelburg, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.669772, -86.998339. 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 Cannelburg and Daviess County.

Detailed location data for Cannelburg includes the ZIP code (47519), telephone area code (812), county seat of Daviess County (Washington), and school district assignment (Barr-Reeve 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 Cannelburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.