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Homecroft Indiana Map

Explore Homecroft, 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 Homecroft, Indiana

How to Use This Homecroft, Indiana Map

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

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	Homecroft
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Marion County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)

Latitude	39.670045
Longitude	-86.131375
Population	752
Density	1209.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	46227
Area Code	260
County Seat	Indianapolis
School District	Perry Township Metropolitan School District

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About Homecroft, Indiana

Homecroft is a locality in Marion County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 752. The population density is 1209.8 people per km². Homecroft is located at 39.6700°N, 86.1314°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. Homecroft is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 46227.

Homecroft reveals itself as a quiet enclave defined by the persistent, rhythmic presence of Little Buck Creek, which carves a modest path through the landscape. It lies 4.1 miles north-northwest of Greenwood, IN (from Greenwood, IN: bearing 341°T), and is situated 6.9 miles south-southeast of Indianapolis. The terrain here holds the stillness of the interior plains, where the horizon remains broad and unbroken, save for the distant, hazy suggestion of Pea Ridge that anchors the far western view. During the golden hour, the light thickens against the residential greenery, casting long shadows that emphasize the flat, deliberate order of the streets. Southport Park serves as the primary green lungs for the residents, providing a local sanctuary just a mile away where the canopy offers a cool reprieve from the summer heat. While the regional character leans toward the expansive agricultural mosaic of the state, Homecroft maintains a concentrated, domestic focus, its geography favoring the subtle interplay between the creek’s winding banks and the gentle incline of the surrounding plains.

History in Homecroft is measured not in grand monuments, but in the slow accumulation of suburban stability that transformed the area into a residential refuge. The local economy functions as an extension of the broader metropolitan reach, allowing the rhythm of life to remain steady and insulated from the frenetic pace of larger industrial hubs. Residents often look toward the nearby expanse of Wagon Wheel Lake for recreation, a short journey that provides a necessary stillness away from the hum of daily obligations. There is a distinct, quiet pride in the way the neighborhood preserves its boundaries, a legacy of land-use planning that has kept the character of Homecroft consistent over the decades. As the seasons shift, the air carries the scent of damp earth and turning leaves, a reminder that even in a place defined by human order, the natural cycle of the inland basin continues to dictate the quiet cadence of the day.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Southport Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 113° SE
Perry Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 220° SW
Smock Golf Course (State Recreation Area) — 2.4 mi, 139° SE
Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center (Public Artwork) — 2.7 mi, 354° N
Ransburg Auditorium (Theatre) — 2.7 mi, 356° N
Key Stadium (Stadium) — 2.8 mi, 360° N
Statue of St. Francis (Monument) — 3.0 mi, 118° SE
Orchard Golf Center (Park) — 3.6 mi, 199° S
Sarah Shank Golf Course (State Recreation Area) — 3.7 mi, 009° N
Blackwell Cemetery (Monument) — 3.8 mi, 029° NE
On Stage Live At The Luxe (Arts Centre) — 4.5 mi, 147° SE
Valle Vista Golf Course (Park) — 4.5 mi, 156° SE
Decorative Cannon (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 231° SW
The HiFi (Theatre) — 5.7 mi, 355° N
The Archivist (Gallery) — 6.1 mi, 346° N
International Chimpanzee Complex Community Hub (Attraction) — 7.1 mi, 340° N
Imax (Cinema) — 7.1 mi, 343° N
Military Park (State Park) — 7.1 mi, 345° N
Depew Memorial Fountain (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 349° N
School 15 Arch (Historic Ruins) — 7.2 mi, 004° N
The Obelisk (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 349° N
Indianapolis Fire Fighters Museum (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 354° N
Ray Bradbury Center (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 342° N
Living Room Cinemas (Cinema) — 7.6 mi, 355° N
Full Circle 9 Gallery (Gallery) — 7.8 mi, 358° N
Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park (State Park) — 13.8 mi, 022° N

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