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Deer Creek Indiana Map

Explore Deer Creek, 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 Deer Creek, Indiana

How to Use This Deer Creek, Indiana Map

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

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.

CityDeer Creek
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyCarroll County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Latitude40.615023
Longitude-86.390421
Population115
Density310.5 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes46307, 46917
Area Code260, 574
County SeatDelphi
School DistrictCarroll Consolidated School Corporation

About Deer Creek, Indiana

Deer Creek is a locality in Carroll County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 115. The population density is 310.5 people per km². Deer Creek is located at 40.6150°N, 86.3904°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP codes: 46307, 46917.

Deer Creek marks the low, alluvial pulse of the landscape, where the water carves a serpentine path through the black-soil fields of the Indiana plains. It lies 9.3 miles east-northeast of Carroll, IN (from Carroll, IN: bearing 58°T), and is situated 9.9 miles south of Logansport. The creek bed cuts through a mosaic of woodlots and heavy, fertile earth that seems to hold the heat of the summer sun long after the light has faded to a bruised purple. To the west, the subtle rise of The Hogback silhouettes the horizon, a distant, jagged reminder of geological shifts far removed from the quiet, flat persistence of the local topography. The air here carries the scent of damp loam and corn husks, a sensory weight that anchors the spirit to the horizon, far from any salt or rising tide.

Deer Creek sustains a rhythm dictated by the turning of the seasons and the mechanical hum of agricultural industry, which remains the primary engine of the region. History lingers in the structural integrity of the old timber frames and the brick facades that have weathered decades of Midwestern winters. For those seeking a respite from the plow-lines and silos, the Flory Preserve offers a quiet sanctuary of native grasses and unmanaged thickets, while the waters of Vernon Payne Lake, eleven miles distant, provide a mirror for the wide, expansive sky. Life here moves with the deliberate pace of a pendulum, defined by the steady work of the harvest and the persistent, quiet endurance of a people who recognize the land not as a commodity, but as a permanent, living inheritance.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Max A. Nelson Memorial (Monument) — 8.3 mi, 007° N
  • Flory Preserve (Local Conservation Area) — 8.5 mi, 008° N
  • "in Memory of Our Fathers" (Monument) — 9.5 mi, 006° N
  • Little Turtle Lookout Point (Viewpoint) — 9.5 mi, 008° N
  • State of Indiana Watershed (Public Artwork) — 9.5 mi, 008° N
  • Welcome to Logansport (Attraction) — 9.6 mi, 007° N
  • Ninth Street Cemetery Acknowledgment Plaque (Monument) — 9.7 mi, 010° N
  • Artist Avenue (Gallery) — 9.7 mi, 008° N
  • Museum of American Politcal Communication (Museum) — 9.8 mi, 008° N
  • Cole Clothing Museum (Museum) — 9.8 mi, 010° N
  • France Park (Local Park) — 9.9 mi, 340° N
  • Justice Farm (State Conservation Area) — 10.0 mi, 330° NW
  • Huston Park (Local Park) — 10.4 mi, 010° N
  • Green Acres Golf Club (Park) — 10.9 mi, 155° SE
  • Adams Mill Public Access Site/Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 11.0 mi, 213° SW
  • Aim High Park (Local Recreation) — 11.7 mi, 015° N
  • Monon High Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 13.4 mi, 262° W
  • Delphi Opera House (Theatre) — 15.0 mi, 263° W
  • Paper Mill Site (Historic Ruins) — 15.6 mi, 262° W
  • Knop Lake Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 17.8 mi, 233° SW
  • Hufford Trust Gamebird Habitat Area (State Conservation Area) — 18.1 mi, 274° W
  • Miami County Museum (Museum) — 19.4 mi, 060° NE
  • Prophetstown State Park (State Park) — 21.2 mi, 256° W
  • Twin Lakes Cinema (Cinema) — 21.4 mi, 295° NW
  • International Circus Hall of Fame (Museum) — 21.7 mi, 064° NE
  • Native American Village (Museum) — 24.4 mi, 251° W
  • Malibu Jack's Lafayette (Theme Park) — 28.6 mi, 237° SW
  • Columbian Park Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 28.8 mi, 241° SW
  • Tippecanoe River State Park (State Park) — 35.0 mi, 344° N
  • Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 72.8 mi, 342° N · 11k acres

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About This Deer Creek Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Deer Creek, Indiana. Coordinates: 40.615023, -86.390421. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Deer Creek includes the ZIP code (46307, 46917), telephone area code (260, 574), county seat of Carroll County (Delphi), and school district assignment (Carroll Consolidated School Corporation).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.