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Holton Indiana Map

Explore Holton, 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 Holton, Indiana

How to Use This Holton, Indiana Map

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

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.

CityHolton
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyRipley County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Latitude39.075054
Longitude-85.387185
Population417
Density88.8 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code47023
Area Code317, 463
County SeatVersailles
School DistrictSouth Ripley Community School Corporation

About Holton, Indiana

Holton is a locality in Ripley County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 417. The population density is 88.8 people per km². Holton is located at 39.0751°N, 85.3872°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. Holton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 47023.

Holton occupies a quiet expanse of the Indiana landscape, where the horizon is defined by a mosaic of woodlots and productive farmland that stretches toward the distant shadow of Bates Ridge. It lies 3.0 miles east-northeast of Jackson, IN (from Jackson, IN: bearing 77°T), and is situated 7.3 miles west of Versailles. The topography reveals itself in modest, rhythmic swells that pull the eye toward the low-lying basin of Coon Hollow, while the localized drainage of Bear Branch carves a steady, narrow path through the silt and soil just a mile from the center. Light here possesses a particular clarity at dusk, casting long, amber shadows across the fields that seem to amplify the stillness of the afternoon. A few miles away, the waters of Old Timber Lake hold a mirror to the shifting clouds, offering a cool, reflective contrast to the warmth of the sun-drenched earth.

Holton maintains a character forged by the steady persistence of its inhabitants and a history tied deeply to the agrarian cycles of the region. The economy remains anchored in the rhythms of the land, supported by a patchwork of fields and the proximity of resources like the Brush Creek Fish And Wildlife Area, which preserves the wilder character of the local terrain. While the pace of daily life is measured by the turning seasons and the demands of the harvest, there is a distinct pride in the continuity of the place, often mirrored in the simple, sturdy architecture that anchors the village. Beyond the immediate reach of the fields, the influence of the wider landscape is felt in the seasonal migrations of wildlife and the quiet, enduring presence of Selmier State Forest, which stands as a reminder of the dense woodland that once defined this entire territory.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Brush Creek Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 266° W
  • Versailles State Park (State Park) — 6.5 mi, 086° E
  • Falling Timber Nature Preserve (Henderson Bend) (State Conservation Area) — 7.3 mi, 079° E
  • Biergartens (Viewpoint) — 9.1 mi, 341° N
  • In Memory of the Unborn (Monument) — 9.7 mi, 344° N
  • Picker Monument (Monument) — 9.7 mi, 344° N
  • Mary Queen of Heaven (Monument) — 9.8 mi, 344° N
  • Selmier State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 11.4 mi, 257° W
  • Buchanan's Station (Historic Castle / Fort) — 12.4 mi, 152° SE
  • Muscatatuck Park (Local Park) — 13.6 mi, 245° SW
  • Clifty Falls State Park (State Park) — 21.1 mi, 186° S
  • Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.3 mi, 250° W · 16k acres
  • Hardy Lake LWCF (State Recreation Area) — 25.3 mi, 218° SW
  • Showplace Cinemas Seymour (Cinema) — 25.5 mi, 252° W
  • Christus (Public Artwork) — 28.5 mi, 288° W
  • Red Wolf Sanctuary (Attraction) — 28.8 mi, 107° E
  • Bulleit Stadium (Stadium) — 29.0 mi, 254° W
  • The Oxbow (Nature Reserve) — 29.3 mi, 085° E
  • YES Cinema (Cinema) — 30.0 mi, 287° W
  • Butler-Turpin House Museum (Museum) — 30.4 mi, 157° SE
  • Stargazer Planetarium (Museum) — 32.4 mi, 088° E
  • 4d Special Efects (Theatre) — 32.4 mi, 088° E
  • Martin Marietta Performing Arts Theater (Theatre) — 35.3 mi, 069° E
  • Old Fairfield (Historic Ruins) — 37.1 mi, 034° NE
  • Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 37.2 mi, 268° W · 204k acres
  • Adams Family Manor (Nature Reserve) — 38.9 mi, 174° S
  • Rosebrook Art Center (Arts Centre) — 41.3 mi, 097° E
  • Charles C. Deam Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 47.9 mi, 267° W · 13k acres

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About This Holton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Holton, Indiana. Coordinates: 39.075054, -85.387185. 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 Holton includes the ZIP code (47023), telephone area code (317, 463), county seat of Ripley County (Versailles), and school district assignment (South Ripley Community 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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.