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Clark Indiana Map

Explore Clark, 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 Clark, Indiana

How to Use This Clark, Indiana Map

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

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	Clark
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Clark County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)

Latitude	38.44929
Longitude	-85.725637
Population	118,302
Density	280.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	47111, 47130
Area Code	317
County Seat	Jeffersonville

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About Clark, Indiana

Clark is a locality in Clark County, Indiana, United States. With a population of 118,302, Clark is a major urban centre in Indiana. The population density is 280.0 people per km². Clark is located at 38.4493°N, 85.7256°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP codes: 47111, 47130.

Clark remains an enduring presence amidst the quiet expanse of the Indiana landscape, where the Sinking Fork traces a deliberate path through the earth. It lies 3.9 miles north-northeast of Sellersburg, IN (from Sellersburg, IN: bearing 24°T), and is situated 5.6 miles northeast of Saint Joseph. The ground here holds a subtle tension between the flat, productive soil of the plains and the more rugged terrain that rises toward the horizon, where the distant silhouette of the Devils Backbone marks the edge of the sky. In the cool hours of the morning, the light catches the moisture rising from the fields, casting a pale, pearlescent glow over the woodlots that interrupt the horizon. The proximity of the Sinking Fork gives the land a sense of slow, persistent movement, a quiet pulse that has defined the physical character of Clark long before the roads were paved or the fences drawn.

Founders of Clark looked upon this expanse of interior land and saw a future carved from the dense, stubborn timber and the fertile potential of the soil. The history of the area is one of slow accumulation, marked by the steady arrival of families who sought to establish a permanence that could withstand the cycles of the seasons. Early life in Clark was dictated by the necessity of clearing the land and managing the water, as the residents worked to build a life that relied on the rhythms of the harvest and the stability of the local ground. This heritage remains visible in the way the streets are laid out, following the natural contours of the terrain rather than imposing an artificial order, a testament to the pioneers who first understood the character of the soil.

Economic vitality in Clark draws heavily from the productive capacity of the region, where the intersection of agriculture and small-scale industry provides a steady, if modest, foundation for local life. The infrastructure, anchored by regional roadways, connects the daily labor of the residents to the broader movement of goods across the state, while the nearby Clark State Forest serves as a reminder of the raw, untamed land that once defined the entire territory. While the town does not house large-scale academic centers, the spirit of inquiry is kept alive through the pragmatic education found in its schools and the technical skill required to maintain the local machinery. The economy is a quiet, mechanical affair, centered on the reliable output of the land and the endurance of those who work it.

Cultural life in Clark finds its expression in the communal gatherings that mark the changing of the seasons, often centered around Speed Park, where the space allows for a respite from the exertion of the work week. Leisure time is frequently spent observing the natural beauty of the region, whether it is taking a quiet walk toward the waters of Lake Joyce or exploring the topography of Rabbit Hollow, where the shadows grow long and deep in the afternoon. Though the town is far from the clamor of major professional sports arenas, the local enthusiasm for basketball remains a constant, social thread that draws people together in the winter months. The identity of Clark is forged in these small, repetitive acts of community, creating a sense of place that is both resilient and profoundly grounded in the interior geography of the Midwest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Speed Park (Local Park) — 2.9 mi, 210° SW
Silver Creek Township Park (Local Park) — 3.6 mi, 199° S
Charlestown State Park (State Park) — 4.1 mi, 101° E
Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve Addition (State Park) — 4.4 mi, 090° E
Nine Penny Branch (Run Woods) Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 4.5 mi, 066° NE
Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 4.9 mi, 087° E
Prather Site (Historic Ruins) — 5.2 mi, 162° S
Clark State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 5.2 mi, 300° NW
Riverview Overlook (Viewpoint) — 6.2 mi, 125° SE
Deam Lake State Recreation Area (State Resource Management Area) — 6.9 mi, 278° W
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve (Conservation Area) — 7.6 mi, 114° SE
War Memorial (Monument) — 8.9 mi, 154° SE
The Kentucky Soldiers Home (Monument) — 9.8 mi, 150° SE
BPW Hoosiers Field of Memories (Public Artwork) — 10.2 mi, 228° SW
Wolf Pen Branch Mill (Historic Ruins) — 11.0 mi, 139° SE
Division Street School (Monument) — 11.6 mi, 202° S
WaterWorks Museum (Museum) — 11.7 mi, 174° S
Clark County Museum (Museum) — 12.0 mi, 185° S
Vintage Fire Museum (Museum) — 12.0 mi, 185° S
Preservation Station Caboose (Attraction) — 12.3 mi, 184° S
Jeffersonville Overlook (Attraction) — 12.4 mi, 183° S
River Stage and Amphitheater (Theatre) — 12.5 mi, 183° S
Riverfront Amphiteater (Theatre) — 12.6 mi, 204° SW
Bingham Park (Attraction) — 13.1 mi, 176° S
Belle of Louisville (Attraction) — 13.2 mi, 187° S
Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind (Museum) — 13.3 mi, 177° S
Louisville Ballet (Arts Centre) — 13.4 mi, 185° S
Hardy Lake LWCF (State Recreation Area) — 20.8 mi, 006° N
Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 30.9 mi, 355° N · 16k acres
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 31.8 mi, 267° W · 204k acres

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