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Dresser Indiana Map

Explore Dresser, 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 Dresser, Indiana

How to Use This Dresser, Indiana Map

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

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

Latitude	39.4633
Longitude	-87.424
Population	38
Density	97.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	47885
Area Code	765
County Seat	Terre Haute
School District	Vigo County School Corporation

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About Dresser, Indiana

Dresser is a locality in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 38. The population density is 97.2 people per km². Dresser is located at 39.4633°N, 87.4240°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47885.

Dresser occupies a quiet reach of the valley where the Wabash River carves a slow, deliberate path through the fertile silt of the Indiana lowlands. The landscape surrounding Dresser is defined by a mosaic of woodlots and expansive grain fields that turn a deep, burnished gold under the late summer sun. A brief mile away, the surface of Izaak Walton Lake reflects the shifting clouds, offering a glassy stillness that contrasts with the constant, muscular flow of the river. On the distant horizon, the faint, hazy outline of Indian Ridge suggests a world beyond the immediate plains, yet here, the earth remains stubbornly level, grounded in the heavy, dark soil that characterizes this part of the state. Within the bounds of the locality, Dresser Memorial Park preserves a quiet patch of green, providing a vantage point to observe the light as it catches the reeds along the banks, softening the edges of the afternoon.

Dresser emerged from the industrial currents that once powered the region, drawing its vitality from the river’s transit and the steady labor of those who worked the surrounding soil. The economy here remains tethered to these long-standing rhythms, balancing the demands of modern agriculture with the quiet persistence of a place that prefers the measured pace of the seasons over the frantic noise of urban centers. Residents carry the memory of earlier days in the brick foundations and the sturdy, unadorned architecture that defines the local character. Life in Dresser flows with a predictable, steady pulse, marked by the changing colors of the cornfields and the seasonal rise of the Wabash River, which serves as both a physical boundary and a silent witness to the history of the families who have long called this land their own.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Dresser Memorial Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 347° N
Fairbanks Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 114° SE
Watermark Landing (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 142° SE
Fairbanks Park Boat Ramp (State Recreation Area) — 0.5 mi, 153° SE
Swope Art Museum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 079° E
A Chorus of Trumpets (Public Artwork) — 0.9 mi, 067° NE
Wabashiki Fish And Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 285° W
Woodlawn Monument Sight (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 021° N
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 1.5 mi, 285° W
Wabash Healthy Rivers Initiative (State Conservation Area) — 1.7 mi, 202° S
Haley Tower (Attraction) — 2.2 mi, 043° NE
Stu's Golf Course (Park) — 2.2 mi, 184° S
Rea Municipal Golf Course (Park) — 2.7 mi, 160° S
Wabash Valley Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 2.8 mi, 180° S
Log Cabin Chapel (Attraction) — 3.8 mi, 329° NW
Wabash Healthy Rivers (State Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 006° N
Antique Tractor Museum (Museum) — 4.1 mi, 122° SE
Indiana Track & Field & Cross Country Hall of Fame Museum (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 114° SE
Green Valley Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 5.3 mi, 307° NW
Freedom Shrine (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 075° E
Finish Line (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 093° E
Clark County Museum (Museum) — 15.5 mi, 250° W
Community Theatre of Clay County, Inc. (Theatre) — 16.3 mi, 075° E
American Beech Woods Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 17.5 mi, 241° SW
Shakamak Prairie Nature Preserve (State Park) — 21.3 mi, 154° SE
Obsons Farm Corn Maze (Attraction) — 23.8 mi, 019° N
Merom Bluff (Viewpoint) — 29.1 mi, 196° S
Putnam County Train Museum (Museum) — 32.4 mi, 066° NE
Owen County Art Guild (Arts Centre) — 37.4 mi, 109° E
Tivoli Theater (Cinema) — 37.4 mi, 109° E

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