Corydon Indiana Map

About Corydon, Indiana

Corydon is a locality in Harrison County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,157. The population density is 739.6 people per km². Corydon is located at 38.2120°N, 86.1219°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Kentucky/Louisville) timezone. ZIP code: 47112.

Corydon rests in a valley cupped by rolling hills, where the land gently slopes towards the meandering Big Indian Creek. It lies 13.6 miles west-south-west of Floyd, IN (from Floyd, IN: bearing 248°T), and is situated 9.8 miles south-west of Georgetown. Sunlight, filtered through the leaves of mature oaks and maples, paints shifting patterns on the weathered limestone buildings that line its historic streets. The air, particularly in the late afternoon, often carries the sweet, earthy scent of turned soil and distant hayfields, a quiet testament to the agricultural heart that beats beneath the town's settled surface. Here, the terrain itself seems to cradle the town, its topography shaping both the visual character and the very pace of life, a subtle embrace that feels both protective and enduring. This place, Corydon, holds the weighty distinction of being Indiana's first state capital, a legacy etched not just in plaques but in the very stones of its most prominent structures. The old Capitol building, a beacon of that formative era, still stands, its brickwork whispering tales of legislative debates and the birth of a state. The local economy, while diversified, retains strong roots in agriculture, with corn and soybeans stretching across the surrounding countryside, and a palpable undercurrent of small businesses catering to the needs of its residents. The town also boasts a notable connection to the production of fine furniture, an industry that continues to shape its workshops and contribute to its distinctive character, a blend of historical gravitas and quiet, productive industry.

About This Corydon Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Corydon, Indiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Corydon and Harrison County.

Detailed location data for Corydon includes the ZIP code (47112), telephone area code (317), county seat of Harrison County (Corydon), and school district assignment (South Harrison Community Schools). 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 Corydon is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.