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Fowler Indiana Map

Explore Fowler, 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 Fowler, Indiana

How to Use This Fowler, Indiana Map

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

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.

CityFowler
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyBenton County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Latitude40.616704
Longitude-87.320852
Population2,337
Density639.0 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code47944
Area Code765
County SeatFowler
School DistrictBenton Community School Corporation

About Fowler, Indiana

Fowler is a locality in Benton County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,337. The population density is 639.0 people per km². Fowler is located at 40.6167°N, 87.3209°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. Fowler is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 47944.

Fowler claims a vast, level horizon where the sky exerts a heavy, magnetic pull over the expansive grid of the Midwestern plains. It lies 10.9 miles south-southeast of Newton, IN (from Newton, IN: bearing 162°T), and is situated 18.2 miles west-southwest of White. The land here is defined by an absolute, geometric flatness, a prairie once tall with grass that has long since surrendered to the intensive, rhythmic cultivation of corn and soybean rows. Beneath the expansive vault of a summer afternoon, the light takes on a pale, buttery quality that softens the edges of the grain elevators rising like monoliths above the horizon. To the east, the low rise of Mount Nebo offers a distant, singular interruption to the otherwise unbroken line of the earth, while closer to the center of the grid, the quiet trickle of Humbert Ditch serves as the primary artery for the local watershed. Within the borders of Fowler, the greenery of Fowler Community Park provides a modest, shaded reprieve from the relentless exposure of the surrounding fields, marking a space where the pace of the wind is the only clock that seems to matter.

Agriculture serves as the firm foundation of the economy in Fowler, a heritage that remains visible in the architecture of the downtown district and the sturdy, unadorned character of the local storefronts. The history of the settlement is etched into the brickwork of older buildings that have witnessed generations of harvests, shifting from early rail-driven commerce to the modern, mechanized efficiency of contemporary farming. Life here moves with the predictable, steady cadence of the seasons, where the primary concerns are the moisture of the soil and the timing of the planting. While the bustling urban centers of the state feel distant, the residents maintain a particular, self-reliant pride, finding beauty in the stark, industrial elegance of a well-maintained combine or the sudden, sharp silence that descends upon the fields after the sun dips low. Even as the modern world advances, the spirit of Fowler remains rooted in the heavy, dark earth, persistent and uncomplicated.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Fowler Community Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 245° SW
  • Fowler Highway Prairie Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 138° SE
  • Mcclellan Tract (State Conservation Area) — 3.2 mi, 181° S
  • Sugar Creek (Attraction) — 11.0 mi, 282° W
  • North Fork Vermilion River (Conservation Area) — 13.4 mi, 234° SW
  • Ross Camp and Ross Hills (State Recreation Area) — 19.2 mi, 140° SE
  • Origin of Milford (Monument) — 19.8 mi, 272° W
  • JB-2 Loon (WWII V-1 German Buzz Bomb Replica) (Monument) — 19.8 mi, 272° W
  • Granville (Monument) — 20.9 mi, 134° SE
  • Ritz Cinema (Cinema) — 23.7 mi, 022° N
  • Lilian Fendig Gallery (Gallery) — 23.9 mi, 022° N
  • Prairie Arts Council (Arts Centre) — 23.9 mi, 022° N
  • When Dreams Dance (Public Artwork) — 25.0 mi, 121° SE
  • Loeb Playhouse (Theatre) — 25.2 mi, 122° SE
  • Fowler Hall (Theatre) — 25.2 mi, 122° SE
  • Prophetstown State Park (State Park) — 25.7 mi, 109° E
  • Inspired Fire (Gallery) — 25.8 mi, 130° SE
  • Wabash Landing 9 (Cinema) — 25.8 mi, 121° SE
  • Bonnies Prairie Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 26.3 mi, 304° NW
  • Artists Own (Gallery) — 26.4 mi, 121° SE
  • Shawnee Bottoms (Nature Reserve) — 26.4 mi, 180° S
  • Native American Village (Museum) — 27.1 mi, 107° E
  • Columbian Park Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 27.5 mi, 121° SE
  • Kankakee National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.2 mi, 337° NW · 132 acres
  • Malibu Jack's Lafayette (Theme Park) — 29.3 mi, 122° SE
  • Kickapoo State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 35.9 mi, 215° SW
  • Shades State Park (State Park) — 47.5 mi, 166° S
  • Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 61.9 mi, 354° N · 11k acres
  • Midewin Other (National Forest) — 62.5 mi, 323° NW · 18k acres

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About This Fowler Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Fowler, Indiana. Coordinates: 40.616704, -87.320852. 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 Fowler includes the ZIP code (47944), telephone area code (765), county seat of Benton County (Fowler), and school district assignment (Benton 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.