Goshen Indiana Map

About Goshen, Indiana

Goshen is a locality in Scott County, Indiana, United States. Goshen is located at 38.6714°N, 85.7097°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 46528.

Goshen rests in a landscape of gentle, wooded hills, where the land folds and unfolds like rumpled velvet under the sky. It lies 15.4 miles north of Clark, IN (from Clark, IN: bearing 3°T), and is situated 3.4 miles east-south-east of Scottsburg. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the faint, sweet scent of pine and damp earth, a perfume that clings to the winding country roads. Fields, often patchwork squares of corn and soy, give way to dense stands of oak and maple, their leaves a riot of color in autumn, a deep, resonant green in summer. The terrain itself seems to breathe, a subtle rise and fall that dictates the flow of the shallow creeks and streams that thread their way through the hollows, carrying the whispers of the surrounding woods. Even the scattered farmhouses, with their weathered paint and broad porches, feel like they've grown organically from the very soil, part of the land's quiet, enduring character. The history of Goshen is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the land they have worked for generations. Originally settled by hardy folk drawn to the fertile soil and the promise of self-sufficiency, its economy has long been tied to agriculture, with family farms still dotting the countryside, their barns standing sentinel against the horizon. While the hum of tractors is a familiar sound, the echoes of earlier endeavors can still be felt; perhaps a forgotten mill race or the faint outline of a long-gone railway spur hinting at a different past. Today, Goshen maintains a quiet, self-reliant character, a place where the pace of life is measured by the changing seasons and the comforting, steady rhythm of community.

About This Goshen Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Goshen, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.671448, -85.709688. 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 Goshen and Scott County.

Detailed location data for Goshen includes the ZIP code (46526), telephone area code (317, 260), county seat of Scott County (Scottsburg), and school district assignment (Goshen Community Schools). 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 Goshen is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.