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Letts Indiana Map

Explore Letts, 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 Letts, Indiana

How to Use This Letts, Indiana Map

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

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

Latitude	39.235051
Longitude	-85.564973
Population	154
Density	48.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	47240
Area Code	317
County Seat	Greensburg
School District	Decatur County Community Schools

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About Letts, Indiana

Letts is a locality in Decatur County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 154. The population density is 48.5 people per km². Letts is located at 39.2351°N, 85.5650°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47240.

Letts emerges from the flat, fertile expanse of the Indiana plains where the horizon stretches thin and taut under a vast, unencumbered sky. It lies 8.3 miles south-southwest of Greensburg, IN (from Greensburg, IN: bearing 212°T), and is situated 17.5 miles east of Bartholomew. The landscape around Letts is defined by a rhythmic mosaic of cornfields and woodlots, an agrarian geometry that shifts its palette from the pale, frost-bitten gray of winter to the deep, saturated greens of mid-summer. Only a mile away, the quiet current of Wyaloosing Creek carves a low, shaded path through the soil, its banks thick with willow and sycamore, while the distant, hazy silhouette of Bates Ridge anchors the southern view. The light here at dusk possesses a peculiar, heavy clarity, turning the silos into stark silhouettes and casting long, thin shadows across the dormant furrows of the earth.

Agriculture remains the silent pulse of Letts, dictating the tempo of the seasons and the movement of heavy machinery along narrow, gravel-shouldered roads. The settlement reflects a history of mid-nineteenth-century expansion, where the architecture of modest, brick-faced structures speaks to a time when the railroad dictated the prosperity of such inland hubs. Those seeking recreation often venture toward the managed quiet of Selmier State Forest or the public amenities of Greensburg City Park, both of which offer a reprieve from the relentless productivity of the surrounding fields. Farther afield, the small, still surface of Morrison Pond serves as a local point of stillness, a place where the air hangs heavy with the scent of damp earth and tall grasses. Life here persists with a deliberate, unassuming gravity, where the days are marked by the steady labor of the harvest and the cooling of the evening air.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Greensburg City Park (Local Park) — 6.8 mi, 023° NE
Decatur County Youth Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 6.9 mi, 020° N
Mary Queen of Heaven (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 104° E
Picker Monument (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 105° E
In Memory of the Unborn (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 105° E
Anderson Falls Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 7.0 mi, 270° W
Biergartens (Viewpoint) — 7.1 mi, 110° E
Greensburg Reservoir Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 7.8 mi, 017° N
Brush Creek Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.0 mi, 165° S
Selmier State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 13.8 mi, 186° S
Parade of Animals (Public Artwork) — 17.5 mi, 274° W
Versailles State Park (State Park) — 18.8 mi, 121° SE
YES Cinema (Cinema) — 19.3 mi, 263° W
Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 21.9 mi, 211° SW · 16k acres
Showplace Cinemas Seymour (Cinema) — 23.9 mi, 218° SW
Bulleit Stadium (Stadium) — 26.5 mi, 224° SW
Buchanan's Station (Historic Castle / Fort) — 26.8 mi, 145° SE
Whip-poor-will Woods (Nature Reserve) — 30.2 mi, 276° W
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 30.2 mi, 246° SW · 204k acres
Hardy Lake LWCF (State Recreation Area) — 31.3 mi, 192° S
Brown County State Park (State Park) — 32.9 mi, 259° W
Old Fairfield (Historic Ruins) — 36.2 mi, 057° NE
On Stage Live At The Luxe (Arts Centre) — 38.3 mi, 314° NW
The Oxbow (Nature Reserve) — 39.6 mi, 102° E
Tiemeyer's Farm Market Petting Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 39.7 mi, 226° SW
Charles C. Deam Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 40.6 mi, 251° W · 13k acres
Fish Cleaning Station (Attraction) — 41.2 mi, 051° NE
Red Wolf Sanctuary (Attraction) — 41.8 mi, 118° SE
Martin Marietta Performing Arts Theater (Theatre) — 42.5 mi, 088° E
Stargazer Planetarium (Museum) — 43.1 mi, 104° E

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