Dover Hill Indiana Map

About Dover Hill, Indiana

Dover Hill is a locality in Martin County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 71. The population density is 31.8 people per km². Dover Hill is located at 38.7251°N, 86.8028°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Vincennes) timezone. ZIP code: 47581.

Dover Hill rises from the rolling Indiana landscape, a gentle swell crowned with a scattering of sturdy farmhouses and the stoic, weathered grain elevator that marks its heart. It lies 18.4 miles east of Daviess, IN (from Daviess, IN: bearing 85°T), and is situated 6.9 miles east-north-east of Loogootee. The land here breathes a quiet, pastoral existence, its contours softened by the patient hand of agriculture. Fields of corn, a vibrant green in the summer sun, stretch and ripple like a sea of emerald, bordered by the darker, deeper hues of oak and hickory woodlands that cling to the slopes. As evening draws in, the sky above Dover Hill often bleeds into a magnificent palette of bruised purples and molten golds, casting long, languid shadows that stretch across the fields, and the air grows cool and carries the faint, sweet scent of mown hay. The history of Dover Hill is etched not in grand monuments but in the enduring spirit of those who have worked this rich earth. For generations, the economy here has been inextricably tied to the bounty of the soil, with corn and soybeans forming the backbone of local prosperity. While the days of bustling general stores and lively town squares have mellowed, a quiet industriousness persists, a testament to the resilience of a community that understands the deep, slow rhythm of the seasons. The very character of Dover Hill is one of sturdy, unpretentious strength, a place where the land itself seems to hold the memories of countless harvests and the quiet determination of its people.

About This Dover Hill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dover Hill, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.72505, -86.802778. 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 Dover Hill and Martin County.

Detailed location data for Dover Hill includes the ZIP code (47581), telephone area code (812), county seat of Martin County (Shoals), and school district assignment (Shoals 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 Dover Hill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.