Explore Huntingburg, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Huntingburg, 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 Huntingburg.
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 | Huntingburg |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Dubois County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Vincennes) |
| Latitude | 38.298942 |
| Longitude | -86.954997 |
| Population | 6,362 |
| Density | 486.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 47542 |
| Area Code | 812 |
| County Seat | Jasper |
| School District | Southwest Dubois County School Corporation |
Huntingburg reveals itself through a landscape defined by an inland expanse of quiet earth and shifting light. It lies 6.5 miles south-southwest of Jasper, IN (from Jasper, IN: bearing 191°T), and is situated 7.2 miles northwest of Ferdinand. The terrain surrounding Huntingburg consists of a mosaic of farmland and woodlot that stretches toward the horizon, far removed from any maritime horizon. A traveler might observe the subtle elevation of Devils Backbone rising four miles away, casting long, evening shadows over the fields. The waters of Huntingburg Lake sit merely one mile from the center, reflecting the pale sky in a stillness that persists through the afternoon. Nearby, the currents of Hunley Creek trace a path through the soil, carving a slow, deliberate channel across the regional landscape.
German settlers arrived here to cultivate the land, establishing a sturdy foundation that eventually supported a diverse range of local commerce. Huntingburg grew into a center of industry where the manufacture of furniture and poultry production became significant pillars of the regional economy. The labor of generations has left a visible mark on the architecture of the streets, where brick buildings stand as quiet witnesses to the passage of time. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the resources of Pike State Forest provide a broader context for the timber and agricultural heritage of the region. Even as modern commerce evolves, the rhythm of work here remains tethered to the seasonal cycles of the surrounding fields.
Cultural life in Huntingburg finds its expression in the preservation of historic spaces and the shared experiences of its residents. The presence of Unknown Park offers an immediate expanse of green space where the local pace slows, allowing the afternoon sun to settle on the grass. While the town maintains a modest scale, it has occasionally served as a backdrop for cinematic storytelling, drawing attention to its authentic midwestern character. The community gathers for local events that emphasize a collective identity, grounded in the modest beauty of the plains and the endurance of the local culture. Life here is measured not by grand gestures, but by the steady, persistent connection between the people and the land they inhabit.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Huntingburg, Indiana. Coordinates: 38.298942, -86.954997. 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 Huntingburg includes the ZIP code (47542), telephone area code (812), county seat of Dubois County (Jasper), and school district assignment (Southwest Dubois County 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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |