Explore Greens Fork, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Greens Fork, 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 Greens Fork.
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 | Greens Fork |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Wayne County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| Latitude | 39.892547 |
| Longitude | -85.04163 |
| Population | 335 |
| Density | 923.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 47345 |
| Area Code | 317 |
| County Seat | Richmond |
| School District | Nettle Creek School Corporation |
Greens Fork spreads across the level, fertile expanses of the Midwestern plains, defined by the quiet passage of the Greens Fork waterway that cuts a shallow path through the earth nearby. It lies 6.2 miles west of Wayne, IN (from Wayne, IN: bearing 273°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west-northwest of Richmond. The landscape here is a mosaic of cultivated fields and modest woodlots, where the horizon remains wide and unobstructed, save for the occasional silhouette of a distant silo or the gentle rise of the terrain toward the prominence of Hoosier Hill thirteen miles away. In the stillness of an autumn evening, the light turns a bruised gold, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the dark, heavy soil. The air carries the scent of drying corn husks and damp earth, a reminder that the land remains the primary architect of the local experience.
Greens Fork maintains a character rooted in the practical rhythms of agricultural life, where the legacy of early rail lines once dictated the pace of commerce and connection. While the economy has shifted from its foundational dependence on the tracks, the presence of the Martindale Public Fishing Area four miles away provides a quiet, perennial space for the community to engage with the natural surroundings. Residents move through their days with a steady, unadorned diligence, often finding their social anchors in the local schools or at the edges of the fields during the harvest. Even as the seasons cycle, the fundamental identity of Greens Fork persists in the quiet endurance of its brick structures and the deliberate, measured way the day begins under the vast, open sky.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Greens Fork, Indiana. Coordinates: 39.892547, -85.04163. 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 Greens Fork includes the ZIP code (47345), telephone area code (317), county seat of Wayne County (Richmond), and school district assignment (Nettle Creek 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |