Lake View, Franklin County
Lake View, Indiana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Lake View, Franklin County.
| City | Lake View |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Franklin |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| Latitude | 39.485605 |
| Longitude | -85.248297 |
| Population | 23 |
| Density | 20.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code(s) | 46383, 47024 |
| Area Code | 260, 317, 463 |
| County Seat | Brookville |
| School District | Franklin County Community School Corporation |
Lake View is a locality in Franklin County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 23. The population density is 20.0 people per km². Lake View is located at 39.4856°N, 85.2483°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47024.
Lake View unfolds as a gentle embrace of rolling farmland, where the verdant tapestry of corn and soybeans meets the soft, undulating hills that cradle its quiet existence. It lies 26.0 miles north-north-west of Dearborn, IN (from Dearborn, IN: bearing 328°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-south-east of Orange. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of sun-baked earth and distant blossoms, which settles upon the senses like a comforting balm. Broad, open fields stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of summer, punctuated by stands of mature oak and maple that offer shade and a whisper of history. The land itself seems to breathe, a slow, steady exhalation that mirrors the unhurried pace of life in Lake View. The story of Lake View is one of enduring agricultural roots, a legacy cultivated over generations. The fertile soil, rich with the sediment of ancient waterways, has long been the lifeblood of this locale, supporting a local economy deeply entwined with the bounty of the earth. While the primary focus remains on farming, the subtle hum of small businesses contributes to the town's character, a quiet industriousness that ensures the continued vitality of Lake View. One might notice the weathered barns and fences, silent witnesses to seasons of harvest and the passage of time, each one a small monument to the persistent spirit of those who have called this place home.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Lake View, Indiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Lake View and Franklin County.
Detailed location data for Lake View includes the ZIP code (46383), telephone area code (260, 317, 463), county seat of Franklin County (Brookville), and school district assignment (Franklin 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 Lake View is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |