Greensburg Indiana Map

About Greensburg, Indiana

Greensburg is a locality in Decatur County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of 12,229. The population density is 477.8 people per km². Greensburg is located at 39.3373°N, 85.4836°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47240.

Greensburg rests in the gentle, rolling terrain of southeastern Indiana, where broad fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the humid air. It lies 18.9 miles north of Jackson, IN (from Jackson, IN: bearing 353°T), and is situated 10.0 miles south-east of Saint Paul. The land, a rich loam, lies open to the sky, giving way to wooded creeks and intermittent streams that carve shallow paths through the landscape. Here, the days often begin with a pearly mist rising from the lowlands, a veil that burns off to reveal a sun-drenched afternoon, and evenings frequently close with a sky painted in bruised purples and fiery oranges, a quiet spectacle that settles over the scattered farmsteads and the heart of Greensburg. The air itself carries a subtle scent of turned earth and ripening grain, a constant reminder of the agricultural life that shapes the surrounding country. This is a place where history echoes in the brickwork and the names of streets, a testament to the pioneers who first settled these fertile grounds in the early 19th century. Greensburg’s economy has long been tied to the bounty of the earth, its farmers producing the crops that feed the nation, a tradition that continues to define its character and its rhythm. Beyond agriculture, manufacturing and a growing service sector contribute to the town’s vitality, but it’s the enduring connection to the land that truly distinguishes Greensburg. The iconic Decatur County Courthouse, a stately presence in the town square, stands as a silent witness to generations of commerce and community life, a focal point for the steady pulse of everyday existence in this corner of Indiana.

About This Greensburg Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Greensburg, 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 Greensburg and Decatur County.

Detailed location data for Greensburg includes the ZIP code (47240), telephone area code (317), county seat of Decatur County (Greensburg), and school district assignment (Greensburg 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 Greensburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.