Lucerne Indiana Map

About Lucerne, Indiana

Lucerne is a locality in Cass County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 141. The population density is 67.4 people per km². Lucerne is located at 40.8664°N, 86.4033°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 46950.

Lucerne rests in a landscape shaped by the persistent, patient work of water and wind. It lies 17.9 miles west-north-west of Wells, IN (from Wells, IN: bearing 301°T), and is situated 8.1 miles north-north-west of Logansport. The land here, a broad expanse of Indiana soil, rolls with a gentle, almost imperceptible swell, giving way to fields that stretch towards horizons often softened by a haze of summer heat or the crisp clarity of autumn air. Drainage ditches, their edges fringed with the tall, dry grasses that whisper in the slightest breeze, crisscross the terrain, testament to the practicalities of agriculture in this low-lying region. The sky above Lucerne is a vast, ever-changing canvas, its blues deepening to indigo at dusk, the scattered clouds like brushstrokes of pearly white against the deepening shade. The history of Lucerne is inextricably linked to the fertile earth and the quiet flow of Tippecanoe River tributaries that snake through Cass County. Originally settled by farmers drawn to the rich farmland, the settlement grew around the necessities of agricultural life, its economy still largely rooted in the cultivation of corn and soybeans, crops that define the very color and texture of the surrounding countryside. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring presence of the land and the quiet resilience of its people speak of a steady, unpretentious heritage, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, and the collective memory is held in the shared experience of planting and harvest.

About This Lucerne Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lucerne, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.86643, -86.403335. 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 Lucerne and Cass County.

Detailed location data for Lucerne includes the ZIP code (46950), telephone area code (574), county seat of Cass County (Logansport), and school district assignment (Pioneer Regional 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 Lucerne is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.