Jamestown Indiana Map

About Jamestown, Indiana

Jamestown is a locality in Steuben County, Indiana, United States. Jamestown is located at 41.7484°N, 85.0175°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 46147.

Jamestown rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and wind, where rolling fields of corn and soybeans stretch toward horizons softened by distance and the hazy breath of summer. It lies 9.6 miles north of Steuben, IN (from Steuben, IN: bearing 349°T), and is situated 7.9 miles north of Angola. The earth here, a rich loam, yields its bounty with a quiet generosity, and the air often carries the clean scent of turned soil and the distant hum of agricultural machinery. In the gentle hollows and along the gradual slopes, farmsteads appear like scattered embers, their silos standing sentinel against the vast expanse of sky, a sky that deepens to a bruised purple and then a velvety indigo as dusk settles, painting the western heavens with strokes of apricot and rose. The history of Jamestown is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring patterns of the land and the quiet perseverance of its people. It has long been a place tied to the soil, its economy rooted in agriculture and the steady, dependable work it demands. Generations have tended these fields, their lives unfolding in rhythm with the seasons, a tradition that continues to define the character of Jamestown. While no single industry dominates, the cooperative spirit of the farming communities, along with small businesses that serve their needs, forms the bedrock of its local economy, fostering a sense of shared purpose and a deep connection to this particular corner of the country.

About This Jamestown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Jamestown, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.748384, -85.017465. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Jamestown and Steuben County.

Detailed location data for Jamestown includes the ZIP code (46517), telephone area code (574, 260), county seat of Steuben County (Angola), and school district assignment (Western Boone County Community School Corporation). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Jamestown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.