Harrodsburg Indiana Map

About Harrodsburg, Indiana

Harrodsburg is a locality in Monroe County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 298. The population density is 28.2 people per km². Harrodsburg is located at 39.0134°N, 86.5450°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47403.

Harrodsburg rests in a shallow fold of Monroe County, Indiana, where the land begins its slow, deliberate journey towards the southern slopes of the Bloomington Hills. It lies 10.5 miles south of Bloomington, IN (from Bloomington, IN: bearing 185°T), and is situated 3.2 miles south-west of Smithville-Sanders. The character of this place is etched in the gentle rise and fall of the terrain, a landscape of modest hills softened by decades of agricultural tending and the persistent embrace of deciduous woodlands. Here, the air often carries a damp, earthy scent, particularly after a summer rain, and the light, especially in the late afternoon, can slant through the trees with a warm, honeyed glow, painting the fields in shades of ochre and emerald. The roads, many of them winding gravel tracks, follow the contours of the land with an unhurried logic, leading through stands of oak and maple that whisper secrets of seasons past. This pocket of Indiana, Harrodsburg, has long been shaped by the fertile soil and the quiet industriousness of its inhabitants. Historically, agriculture has been the bedrock of its economy, with corn and soybeans stretching across the cleared fields, their stalks rustling like hushed conversations in the breeze. The presence of small, family-run farms is a hallmark, a testament to a lineage of working the land that stretches back through generations. While the larger industries are elsewhere, Harrodsburg sustains itself through a network of local businesses, the hum of a small-town economy felt in the general store and the occasional roadside produce stand. The nearby Monroe Lake, a considerable body of water, offers a different kind of local allure, drawing visitors and residents alike for its recreational opportunities, a cool counterpoint to the warm, rolling hills that define the immediate surroundings of Harrodsburg.

About This Harrodsburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Harrodsburg, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.013382, -86.544996. 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 Harrodsburg and Monroe County.

Detailed location data for Harrodsburg includes the ZIP code (47434), telephone area code (317), county seat of Monroe County (Bloomington), and school district assignment (Monroe County Community 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 Harrodsburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.