Darlington Indiana Map

About Darlington, Indiana

Darlington is a locality in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 798. The population density is 543.4 people per km². Darlington is located at 40.1100°N, 86.7720°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47940.

Darlington, Indiana, unfolds across a landscape of gentle swells and fertile fields, a quiet testament to the enduring agricultural heart of Montgomery County. It lies 16.0 miles west-north-west of Boone, IN (from Boone, IN: bearing 296°T), and is situated 7.2 miles north-east of Crawfordsville. The air here, especially in the hush of late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of drying corn and the distant rumble of tractors, a subtle symphony of the harvest. Roads, often bordered by the stoic silhouettes of oak and maple, wind through a tapestry of cultivated earth, where the rich loam, dark as well-worn leather, promises bounty. The sky, an expansive canvas, can shift from the pale, washed-out blue of midday to the bruised purples and soft oranges of twilight, casting long shadows that stretch and recede with the day's slow exhalation. The history of Darlington is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of its people and the land they have worked for generations. Its economy, rooted deeply in the surrounding farmland, has long been sustained by the cultivation of corn and soybeans, a rhythm dictated by the seasons. While the larger currents of industry have largely bypassed this corner of Indiana, Darlington has maintained a character defined by its agricultural heritage and a neighborly spirit. The legacy of early settlers, who carved their lives from this fertile ground, can still be felt in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture and the enduring sense of community that defines Darlington.

About This Darlington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Darlington, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.11004, -86.771951. 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 Darlington and Montgomery County.

Detailed location data for Darlington includes the ZIP code (47940), telephone area code (765), county seat of Montgomery County (Crawfordsville), and school district assignment (North Montgomery 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 Darlington is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.