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Eaton Indiana Map

Explore Eaton, 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 Eaton, Indiana

How to Use This Eaton, Indiana Map

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

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.

CityEaton
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyDelaware County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Latitude40.326892
Longitude-85.357029
Population1,595
Density165.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code47338
Area Code317
County SeatMuncie
School DistrictDelaware Community School Corporation

About Eaton, Indiana

Eaton is a locality in Delaware County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,595. The population density is 165.2 people per km². Eaton is located at 40.3269°N, 85.3570°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. Eaton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 47338.

Eaton emerges from the flat, fertile expanse of the Indiana plains where the Mississinewa River carves a slow, meditative path through the dark, loamy soil. It lies 10.3 miles north of Muncie, IN (from Muncie, IN: bearing 10°T), and is situated 7.7 miles south of Hartford City. The horizon remains expansive, unburdened by the jagged heights of The Hogback, which linger only as a distant, theoretical memory far to the east. During the golden hour, the light stretches thin and amber across the mosaic of woodlots and cultivated fields, casting long, lean shadows that emphasize the quiet, terrestrial gravity of the terrain. A mile to the west, the greens of Lakeview Country Club offer a manicured contrast to the wilder, scrub-brushed banks of the river, while the cool, still waters of Lake Mohee wait five miles out, holding the reflection of the sky in a steady, unblinking gaze.

Eaton traces its pulse to the steady industry of the agricultural heartland, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the cadence of daily life. The economy here remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding acreage, a legacy of labor that has defined the region since its earliest settlement. While the modern world presses in with the hum of transit and the flicker of digital commerce, Eaton maintains a certain stubborn independence, characterized by the sturdy, unadorned architecture of its storefronts and the enduring presence of local gathering spots. The atmosphere is one of deliberate continuity, where the collective memory of the populace anchors the future to the practical, hard-won lessons of the past, ensuring that the identity of Eaton persists with a quiet, grounded persistence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lakeview Country Club (Park) — 2.1 mi, 355° N
  • Ginn Woods (State Resource Management Area) — 4.3 mi, 284° W
  • Hamilton Park (Local Park) — 6.0 mi, 182° S
  • Albany Golf Club (Park) — 6.8 mi, 098° E
  • Skinny Truck (Public Artwork) — 8.2 mi, 188° S
  • McCulloch Park (Local Park) — 8.2 mi, 187° S
  • Minnetrista Nature Area (Local Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 191° S
  • Delaware County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 8.3 mi, 192° S
  • Minnetrista Cultural Center (Museum) — 8.6 mi, 191° S
  • Ball Brothers Pillars (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 192° S
  • Muncie Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 9.1 mi, 218° SW
  • Sursa Performance Hall (Theatre) — 9.2 mi, 197° S
  • David Owsley Museum of Art (Museum) — 9.2 mi, 198° S
  • Wysor Building Arch (Historic Ruins) — 9.3 mi, 190° S
  • Randolph Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.5 mi, 105° E
  • Abandoned Graduate Student Research Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 10.6 mi, 204° SW
  • Site 6 (Attraction) — 10.8 mi, 169° S
  • Site 5 (Attraction) — 10.8 mi, 170° S
  • Site 1 (Attraction) — 11.0 mi, 169° S
  • Site 3 (Attraction) — 11.3 mi, 170° S
  • Euler Science Complex Garden and Landscaping (Monument) — 11.5 mi, 321° NW
  • Southside turkey lives here. (Nature Reserve) — 11.5 mi, 186° S
  • Vayhinger Loop (Monument) — 11.5 mi, 321° NW
  • Mitchell Theatre (Theatre) — 11.7 mi, 321° NW
  • Gas City Museum (Museum) — 17.7 mi, 309° NW
  • Summit Lake State Park (State Park) — 19.6 mi, 170° S
  • Mounds State Park (State Park) — 20.3 mi, 222° SW
  • Fall Creek Woods (Nature Reserve) — 23.8 mi, 206° SW
  • Salamonie Reservoir (State Recreation Area) — 28.2 mi, 345° N
  • Zimmer Ross (Gallery) — 36.2 mi, 265° W

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About This Eaton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Eaton, Indiana. Coordinates: 40.326892, -85.357029. 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 Eaton includes the ZIP code (47338), telephone area code (317), county seat of Delaware County (Muncie), and school district assignment (Delaware Community 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.