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Chrisney Indiana Map

Explore Chrisney, 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.

Interactive Map of Chrisney, Indiana

How to Use This Chrisney, Indiana Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Chrisney, 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 Chrisney.

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	Chrisney
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Spencer County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	38.014773
Longitude	-87.036386
Population	465
Density	254.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	47611
Area Code	812
County Seat	Rockport
School District	North Spencer County School Corporation

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About Chrisney, Indiana

Chrisney is a locality in Spencer County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 465. The population density is 254.3 people per km². Chrisney is located at 38.0148°N, 87.0364°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Chrisney is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 47611.

Chrisney marks the horizon with a modest, quiet permanence where the flat, fertile earth of the Indiana lowlands meets the sky. It lies 12.9 miles east-southeast of Warrick, IN (from Warrick, IN: bearing 108°T), and is situated 9.9 miles southwest of Santa Claus. The landscape around Chrisney is defined by a slow, rhythmic transition between open agricultural fields and dense woodlot mosaics, where the light at dusk catches the dust of harvest, turning the grain stubble into a field of burnished copper. A mile to the east, the East Fork Little Pigeon Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the terrain, its banks lined with sycamores that lean heavily toward the water. To the west, the quiet surface of Chrisney Lake reflects the changing clouds, while the nearby Bloomfield Barrens Managed Area preserves a patch of wild, unplowed prairie that recalls the original character of the region before the plow took hold. On clear days, the distant silhouette of Sand Ridge breaks the monotony of the plains, a faint, jagged line that reminds the eye of the geological shifts shaping the wider basin.

History in Chrisney is written in the sturdy, deliberate architecture of brick buildings and the steady, seasonal pulse of the local economy. Agriculture remains the primary engine of life here, with the cycle of planting and harvest dictating the pace of the days and the shared concerns of the residents. While the bustle of larger industrial centers feels worlds away, the proximity to the Spencer County State Forest and the deeper, rugged terrain of the Willow Pond Bed provide a sense of expansive space that defines the local character. Life here moves with a pragmatic, unadorned grace, anchored by a collective memory of the families who first cleared these acres and established the schools and roads that still serve the neighborhood. There is a particular stillness in the air during the late afternoon, when the shadow of the trees stretches long across the pavement, suggesting that Chrisney is a place content to remain grounded in its own quiet, enduring reality.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bloomfield Barrens Managed Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.9 mi, 311° NW
Chrisney Wetlands (State Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 318° NW
Lincoln State Park (State Park) — 5.3 mi, 020° N
Abraham Lincoln Bicentennal Plaza (Monument) — 6.9 mi, 018° N
Lincoln Cabin Site Memorial (Monument) — 7.6 mi, 017° N
Santa Claus (Public Artwork) — 9.6 mi, 040° NE
Santa’s Candy Castle (Attraction) — 9.7 mi, 046° NE
Scales Lake State Beach (State Park) — 11.8 mi, 284° W
Carpenter Lake (State Recreation Area) — 11.8 mi, 166° S
Kingfisher Lakes (State Recreation Area) — 12.0 mi, 164° S
Town of Troy Veterans Memorial Wall (Monument) — 13.0 mi, 097° E
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 15.8 mi, 108° E · 204k acres
Cinema 66 (Cinema) — 16.0 mi, 109° E
Ferdinand State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 16.8 mi, 062° NE
Traditional Arts Today (Arts Centre) — 17.2 mi, 033° NE
Perry County Museum (Museum) — 17.6 mi, 114° SE
Newburgh Academy Of Dance (Arts Centre) — 20.6 mi, 258° W
Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.4 mi, 350° N · 20k acres
Hoosier Purchase Unit (National Forest) — 21.5 mi, 104° E · 35 acres
Green River National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Partnership Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.5 mi, 246° SW · 2,073 acres
Mound B (Historic Ruins) — 23.2 mi, 258° W
Chieftan's Hut (Historic Ruins) — 23.4 mi, 258° W
Astra Theatre (Theatre) — 26.6 mi, 012° N
Alhambra Theater (Theatre) — 29.1 mi, 263° W
Merchand Bridge Overlook (Viewpoint) — 30.1 mi, 265° W
Audubon Mill Park (Nature Reserve) — 32.6 mi, 249° W
Gibson County Visitors & Tourism (Attraction) — 37.5 mi, 309° NW
Cinema 33 (Cinema) — 40.1 mi, 169° S
Springs Valley State Fish and Wildlife Area (Nature Reserve) — 41.8 mi, 039° NE
Mammoth Cave National Park (National Park) — 67.2 mi, 140° SE · 51k acres

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