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Jalapa Indiana Map

Explore Jalapa, 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 Jalapa, Indiana

How to Use This Jalapa, Indiana Map

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

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

Latitude	40.627819
Longitude	-85.745537
Population	182
Density	22.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	46952
Area Code	574
County Seat	Marion
School District	Oak Hill United School Corporation

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About Jalapa, Indiana

Jalapa is a locality in Grant County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 182. The population density is 22.1 people per km². Jalapa is located at 40.6278°N, 85.7455°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 46952.

Jalapa anchors itself upon the quiet, fertile plains of Indiana, where the earth stretches in long, flat reaches toward the horizon. It lies 11.2 miles north-northwest of Grant, IN (from Grant, IN: bearing 343°T), and is situated 19.0 miles east-southeast of Peru. The Mississinewa River carves a deliberate path through the landscape here, its dark, slow-moving waters providing a constant, rhythmic pulse to the surrounding fields. To the west, the subtle rise of The Hogback breaks the monotony of the corn and soybean rows, while the nearby Mississinewa Recreation Area offers a sprawling expanse of open sky and wild grass. At dusk, the light catches the moisture rising from the soil, turning the atmosphere a soft, bruised violet that settles heavily over the woodlots and farmsteads.

History in Jalapa remains tethered to the patient labor of the soil, grounded in an economy that favors the steady yield of the harvest and the quiet persistence of local commerce. Life moves according to the turning of the seasons, a cycle punctuated by the seasonal migration of visitors toward Mississinewa Lake for the respite offered by its quiet coves. While industry has shifted over the decades, the character of the place endures through the brick foundations of older structures and the shared, unspoken patience of those who work the land. The presence of the Mississinewa Recreation Area ensures that the natural quiet remains a defining feature, allowing the sound of the wind through the cornstalks to remain the primary voice of the afternoon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mississinewa Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 0.2 mi, 051° NE
Mississinewa Lake (Recreation Area) — 1.3 mi, 350° N
Town Park (Local Park) — 4.4 mi, 198° S
Matter Park (Local Park) — 4.7 mi, 125° SE
James Dean Memorial Theater (Theatre) — 6.7 mi, 137° SE
Etna Acres Golf Course (Park) — 9.3 mi, 037° NE
Salamonie Reservoir (State Recreation Area) — 10.1 mi, 027° NE
Gas City Museum (Museum) — 11.7 mi, 145° SE
Firefighter Garfield Statue (Public Artwork) — 11.8 mi, 149° SE
M3 Stuart (Attraction) — 11.9 mi, 144° SE
Kin-com-a-ong Spring Memorial (Monument) — 12.2 mi, 343° N
Gallery 64 (Gallery) — 12.3 mi, 341° N
Wabash Valley Dance Theater (Theatre) — 12.3 mi, 341° N
Browns of Wabash (Historic Ruins) — 12.3 mi, 340° N
Salamonie State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 12.3 mi, 007° N
Clark Gallery (Gallery) — 12.3 mi, 340° N
Lonely Red Caboose (Attraction) — 12.3 mi, 342° N
Frances Slocum State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 12.3 mi, 302° NW
Mark Honeywell - Memorial (Attraction) — 12.4 mi, 340° N
Martin Glade (State Conservation Area) — 12.4 mi, 014° N
Lincoln Monument of Wabash, Indiana (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 341° N
Vetran's Memorial (Monument) — 12.5 mi, 341° N
Peoria Public Fishing Site (State Recreation Area) — 12.6 mi, 300° NW
International Circus Hall of Fame (Museum) — 16.8 mi, 301° NW
Miami County Museum (Museum) — 19.1 mi, 297° NW
Roush Lake Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 20.2 mi, 042° NE
Worlds Largest Ball Of Paint (Attraction) — 25.6 mi, 176° S
North Manchester Center of History (Museum) — 25.7 mi, 357° N
Zimmer Ross (Gallery) — 28.5 mi, 213° SW
Ouabache State Park (State Park) — 32.8 mi, 078° E

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