Hartsville Indiana Map

About Hartsville, Indiana

Hartsville is a locality in Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 277. The population density is 276.9 people per km². Hartsville is located at 39.2676°N, 85.6980°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47244.

Hartsville lies in a gently rolling landscape where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the humid Indiana air. It lies 11.1 miles east-north-east of Bartholomew, IN (from Bartholomew, IN: bearing 68°T), and is situated 4.7 miles east-south-east of Hope. The land here is a study in subtle greens and browns, a patchwork quilt stitched by the seasons and the persistent work of farmers. Oak and sycamore trees, thick with summer foliage, line the roads and cluster in small woodlands, their branches reaching out as if to embrace the open sky. The air itself often carries the sweet, earthy scent of damp soil and ripening grain, a fragrance that seems to cling to everything, especially after a summer rain. Life in Hartsville moves with a quiet deliberation, a steady hum beneath the surface of everyday routines. This corner of Bartholomew County carries the imprint of its agricultural past, a heritage evident in the sturdy, well-kept farmhouses and barns that dot the countryside. The economy has long been tied to the fertile land, with generations of families cultivating the rich soil. While farming remains a cornerstone, the proximity to larger centers has also brought a modest diversification, a quiet ebb and flow of small businesses catering to the needs of the local population. One might notice the distinctive red brick of older structures in the small downtown area, a visual echo of early industrial aspirations, now softened by the patina of time and the persistent growth of ivy. Hartsville, in its unassuming way, reflects a deep connection to the land and a resilient spirit shaped by the rhythms of rural life.

About This Hartsville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Hartsville, 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 Hartsville and Bartholomew County.

Detailed location data for Hartsville includes the ZIP code (47244), telephone area code (317), county seat of Bartholomew County (Columbus), and school district assignment (Flat Rock-Hawcreek 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 Hartsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.