Lowell Indiana Map

About Lowell, Indiana

Lowell is a locality in Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of 10,680. The population density is 637.4 people per km². Lowell is located at 41.2919°N, 87.4199°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lowell is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 47201, 46356.

Lowell occupies a quiet expanse of the interior plains, where the horizon stretches flat and wide under a sky that feels vast enough to contain the turning of the seasons. It lies 3.8 miles north-northwest of Columbus, IN (from Columbus, IN: bearing 339°T), and is situated 4.4 miles northwest of Bartholomew. The landscape is defined by a mosaic of working farmland and dense woodlots, with the slow, deliberate pulse of Big Slough marking the earth just a mile from the center. Beyond the fields, the terrain rises slightly toward the distant silhouette of Dowell Hill, while the waters of Crystal Lake shimmer five miles away, catching the amber light of late afternoon. At the Lowell Bridge Public Access Site, the air carries the scent of damp soil and drying stalks, a grounded reminder of the deep, black earth that anchors the region to its agricultural roots.

Lowell emerged from the early push of pioneers who saw potential in the fertile prairie, establishing a settlement that has maintained its steady, unadorned pace for generations. The local economy persists in a dialogue with the land, balancing long-standing farming traditions with the quiet industry of those who commute toward the nearby industrial corridors. Life here moves according to the rhythm of the harvest and the changing color of the leaves, far removed from the frantic pace of the distant coast. There is a particular clarity to the winter air in this part of the state, a crispness that sharpens the edges of the brick buildings and quiet streets, revealing a place that values the sturdy, simple work of staying put.

About This Lowell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lowell, Indiana. Coordinates: 41.291948, -87.419877. 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 Lowell includes the ZIP code (47201, 46356), telephone area code (317, 260), county seat of Bartholomew County (Columbus), and school district assignment (Tri-Creek School Corporation).

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.