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Hobart Indiana Map

Explore Hobart, 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.

Interactive Map of Hobart, Indiana

How to Use This Hobart, Indiana Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Hobart, 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 Hobart.

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	Hobart
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Lake County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	41.51353
Longitude	-87.276399
Population	29,752
Density	438.6 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	46342
Area Code	260
County Seat	Crown Point
School District	Hobart School City

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About Hobart, Indiana

Hobart is a locality in Lake County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of 29,752. The population density is 438.6 people per km². Hobart is located at 41.5135°N, 87.2764°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hobart is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 46342.

Hobart draws its character from the gentle, persistent movement of the Deep River as it carves a path through the landscape. It lies 3.1 miles south-southwest of Lake Station, IN (from Lake Station, IN: bearing 196°T), and is situated 3.8 miles northeast of Lake. Water defines the quiet geography here, anchored by the presence of Lake George, which mirrors the expansive Midwestern sky and provides a focal point for the surrounding woodland mosaic. The air holds a particular clarity, especially at dusk when the horizon light softens against the flat, productive earth of the region. Though Hobart remains inland, the influence of the distant Gary Harbor creates a sense of proximity to the wider world, tethering the local horizon to the vast, industrial rhythm of the north. Residents often find their way to Lakefront Paek, where the connection to the water feels immediate and grounded in the simple, steady pulse of the terrain.

History in Hobart reflects a lineage of industry and the pragmatic spirit of those who settled the woodlots and prairie. The local economy grew alongside the expansion of manufacturing, drawing strength from the proximity to trade routes and the steady output of the region’s mills. Labor and commerce have long been the twin pillars of the local experience, shaping the way businesses operate and how the streets are organized. While the shift from traditional manufacturing has altered the skyline, the foundational grit of the workforce remains a quiet constant in the day-to-day life of the people. This labor-centered heritage persists in the architecture and the straightforward, unpretentious commerce that keeps Hobart moving forward.

Cultural life in Hobart is marked by a deep-seated appreciation for communal gatherings and the preservation of historic spaces that anchor the public memory. The town center retains a classic, brick-faced integrity, where the pace of the day moves with the deliberate speed of a place that values its own rhythm. Notable landmarks provide a sense of continuity, standing as silent observers to the changing seasons and the passage of generations. While the region is modest, it has seen individuals like the musician Meredith Willson, who once lived in the area, touch the wider world with their creative contributions. Local events celebrate this identity, drawing neighbors together to honor the land and the shared history that defines the daily experience of every person in Hobart.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (Marine Protected Area) — 0.5 mi, 313° NW
Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 0.5 mi, 315° NW · 11k acres
Lakeshore Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 037° NE
Indian Ridge Golf Course (Park) — 1.2 mi, 127° SE
Deep River County Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 132° SE
McCloskey Savanna - South (State Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 315° NW
Goss Softball Complex (Local Recreation) — 2.2 mi, 059° NE
Mccloskey Burr Oak Savanna Addition (State Conservation Area) — 2.2 mi, 317° NW
Cressmoor Country Club (Park) — 2.2 mi, 015° N
Turkey Creek Golf Course (State Recreation Area) — 3.6 mi, 256° W
Pruzin Park (Local Recreation) — 3.7 mi, 269° W
Grand Lake Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 4.3 mi, 016° N
Gary Roosevelt High School (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 319° NW
Michael Jackson Memorial Stone (Monument) — 5.6 mi, 322° NW
John Stewart Memorial Settlement House (Monument) — 6.0 mi, 329° NW
Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education (Museum) — 6.4 mi, 003° N
Mayor Richard G. Hatcher Monuument (Public Artwork) — 6.9 mi, 333° NW
Tolleston Dunes Outlook (Viewpoint) — 7.8 mi, 028° NE
Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest (Nature Reserve) — 8.1 mi, 126° SE
The Artist's Den - Walk-in Ceramic Studio (Arts Centre) — 10.0 mi, 287° W
Promise You Art House (Gallery) — 10.0 mi, 286° W
Peteyville Christmas Lights (Attraction) — 11.1 mi, 303° NW
Chicago Street Theater (Theatre) — 11.5 mi, 105° E
Zao Island (Theme Park) — 11.5 mi, 109° E
Porter County Jail (Museum) — 11.7 mi, 106° E
Founders Rock (Attraction) — 12.1 mi, 107° E
Martin Luther King Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 12.1 mi, 107° E
49'er Drive-in Theater (Cinema) — 12.6 mi, 084° E
Splash Down Dunes Waterpark (Attraction) — 13.7 mi, 053° NE
Sweet Woods (Nature Reserve) — 17.0 mi, 280° W

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