Explore Larwill, 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 Larwill, 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 Larwill.
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 | Larwill |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Whitley County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| Latitude | 41.180601 |
| Longitude | -85.625539 |
| Population | 273 |
| Density | 588.9 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 46764 |
| Area Code | 574 |
| County Seat | Columbia City |
| School District | Whitko Community School Corporation |
Larwill emerges from the flat, fertile expanse of the Indiana plains where the Kaler Branch carves a quiet, unassuming path through the dark, loamy soil. It lies 7.2 miles northwest of Whitley, IN (from Whitley, IN: bearing 310°T), and is situated 7.3 miles west-northwest of Columbia City. This landscape is defined by a mosaic of woodlots and expansive cornfields that stretch toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Dunham Hill, which rises eight miles away to break the otherwise level horizon. At the center of this rural geography, the waters of Larwill Lake remain still and reflective, mirroring the changing temperament of the Midwestern sky. The air here carries a weight of damp earth and seasonal change, particularly at dusk, when the light turns a bruised, soft violet and the shadows of the trees lengthen across the fields, signaling a stillness that settles deep into the marrow of the land.
Larwill developed as a waypoint in a region where the rhythm of life is dictated by the turning of the seasons and the demands of agriculture. The economy remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding acreage, maintaining a pace that values endurance over haste. Those seeking a respite from the quietude often travel the four miles to Pierceton Park, where the natural environment offers a necessary contrast to the manicured rows of the neighboring farms. Every structure in Larwill, from the weathered grain silos to the modest dwellings, reflects a history of persistence, standing as a quiet record of families who have worked this soil for generations. The character of the locale is found in these persistent, small-scale details: the sound of a distant tractor, the way the wind moves through the tall corn, and the steady, unpretentious endurance of a place that remains firmly rooted in its own geography.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Larwill, Indiana. Coordinates: 41.180601, -85.625539. 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 Larwill includes the ZIP code (46764), telephone area code (574), county seat of Whitley County (Columbia City), and school district assignment (Whitko Community 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. |