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East Germantown Indiana Map

Explore East Germantown, 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 East Germantown, Indiana

How to Use This East Germantown, Indiana Map

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

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	East Germantown
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Wayne County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)

Latitude	39.812546
Longitude	-85.137464
Population	261
Density	861.3 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	47370, 47327
Area Code	317
County Seat	Richmond
School District	Western Wayne Schools

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About East Germantown, Indiana

East Germantown is a locality in Wayne County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 261. The population density is 861.3 people per km². East Germantown is located at 39.8125°N, 85.1375°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. East Germantown is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 47370, 47327.

East Germantown occupies a quiet expanse of the Midwestern interior, defined by the persistent, shallow meander of the Dry Branch that carves its way through the local terrain. It lies 11.8 miles north of Connersville, IN (from Connersville, IN: bearing 1°T), and is situated 7.5 miles west of Centerville. We-Hi Lake sits at the center of this landscape, its still surface reflecting the expansive sky and the muted, earthy tones of the surrounding fields. On the distant horizon, the faint silhouette of McGuire Ridge provides a jagged contrast to the otherwise level horizon, appearing more like a brushstroke of violet against the deepening blue of a late afternoon. The air here holds a distinctive clarity, smelling of turned earth and drying corn stalks, a scent that seems to deepen as the sun dips low and casts long, thin shadows across the dormant pastures.

East Germantown carries the weight of a slow, methodical history, rooted in the labor of those who cleared the woodlots to make way for the orderly grid of the fields. The local economy persists in a quiet dialogue with the land, sustained by the seasonal rhythms of harvest and the maintenance of the nearby Crietz Park, where the tall grasses sway in rhythm with the passing breeze. Life moves with a deliberate, measured pace, far from the frantic pulse of larger centers, favoring the steady work of the farm and the reliable cycle of the seasons. There is a profound stillness in the way the light catches the brickwork of older structures at dusk, a testament to a place that asks for little but offers an enduring, grounded sense of belonging.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Crietz Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 276° W
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 2.8 mi, 271° W
Martindale Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 3.2 mi, 034° NE
Shrader-Weaver Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 7.7 mi, 216° SW
St Francis of Assisi (Public Artwork) — 11.5 mi, 081° E
Brookville Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 11.8 mi, 144° SE
Joseph Moore Museum (Museum) — 12.0 mi, 086° E
Model T Museum (Museum) — 13.1 mi, 084° E
Madonna of the Trail (Monument) — 14.1 mi, 085° E
Brookville Lake (Recreation Area) — 14.1 mi, 149° SE
Ice House Man (Monument) — 14.5 mi, 303° NW
Wilbur Wright Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.7 mi, 313° NW
Civil War Monument (Monument) — 14.8 mi, 304° NW
Whitewater State Park (State Park) — 15.3 mi, 144° SE
Summit Lake State Park (State Park) — 16.4 mi, 331° NW
Fish Cleaning Station (Attraction) — 16.7 mi, 147° SE
Hornbeam Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 16.8 mi, 149° SE
Harshman Covered Bridge (Viewpoint) — 21.0 mi, 111° E
Princess Theater (Cinema) — 21.5 mi, 229° SW
Old Fairfield (Historic Ruins) — 21.7 mi, 160° S
Site 4 (Attraction) — 25.9 mi, 338° N
Site 8 (Attraction) — 26.2 mi, 338° N
Site 3 (Attraction) — 26.3 mi, 339° N
Fall Creek Woods (Nature Reserve) — 26.4 mi, 303° NW
Pioneer Farm Museum (Museum) — 26.7 mi, 131° SE
Wysor Building Arch (Historic Ruins) — 29.4 mi, 333° NW
Hefner Museum (Museum) — 30.0 mi, 134° SE
Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 67.8 mi, 210° SW · 16k acres
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 71.8 mi, 225° SW · 204k acres

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