Fredericksburg Indiana Map

About Fredericksburg, Indiana

Fredericksburg is a locality in Washington County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 48. The population density is 15.4 people per km². Fredericksburg is located at 38.4331°N, 86.1897°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47120.

Fredericksburg unfolds across rolling hills, a landscape softened by the passage of seasons. It lies 19.1 miles west-north-west of Floyd, IN (from Floyd, IN: bearing 302°T), and is situated 4.7 miles west-north-west of Palmyra. The terrain here is a study in gentle slopes and broad valleys, where the rich, dark soil yields readily to the plow. Mature oak and hickory trees stand sentinel along the creek beds, their branches a labyrinth against the often-pale blue sky. In the late afternoon, a certain golden light spills across the fields, catching the dust motes dancing in the still air, lending a quiet dignity to the surrounding farmland. The air itself often carries a faint, sweet scent of drying hay or damp earth, a constant reminder of the agricultural heartbeat that underpins this place. This corner of Washington County, Indiana, carries the weight of its past in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its older buildings. Fredericksburg’s economy has long been tied to the bounty of the land, with farming remaining a significant, if evolving, presence; you’ll still see silos standing like stoic monuments against the horizon. While no grand universities or famous sons might immediately spring to mind, there’s a quiet resilience here, a sense of continuity that echoes the steady flow of the nearby creeks, their waters eventually finding their way to larger rivers. The pace of life in Fredericksburg is less a hurried sprint and more a deliberate, measured stride, a reflection of a community that has learned to draw strength from its roots and the enduring character of its landscape.

About This Fredericksburg Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Fredericksburg, Indiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Fredericksburg and Washington County.

Detailed location data for Fredericksburg includes the ZIP code (47120), telephone area code (317), county seat of Washington County (Salem), and school district assignment (West Washington 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 Fredericksburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.