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Maples Indiana Map

Explore Maples, 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 Maples, Indiana

How to Use This Maples, Indiana Map

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

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.

CityMaples
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyAllen County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Latitude41.012826
Longitude-84.969133
Population44
Density105.5 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code46816
Area Code574
County SeatFort Wayne
School DistrictEast Allen County Schools

About Maples, Indiana

Maples is a locality in Allen County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 44. The population density is 105.5 people per km². Maples is located at 41.0128°N, 84.9691°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 46816.

Maples emerges from the flat, fertile expanse of the Indiana plains where the horizon stretches wide and unencumbered under a vast, pale sky. It lies 4.6 miles south-southeast of New Haven, IN (from New Haven, IN: bearing 149°T), and is situated 17.5 miles southeast of Allen. The McHenry Ditch cuts a deliberate, narrow path through the black soil, its channel marking the earth with a slow, persistent purpose that dictates the drainage of the surrounding fields. Wind sweeps across the mosaic of woodlots and open cropland, carrying the scent of damp earth and turning the leaves of the hardwoods that stand in small, stubborn clusters. During the quiet hours of dusk, the light loses its harshness, casting long, bruised shadows that deepen the grooves of the land and lend a sudden, sharp clarity to the silhouette of a distant silo.

Maples maintains a steady, agrarian pace, its identity forged by the labor of the soil and the iron of the railway that once anchored its founding. While the modern economy lingers in the nearby reach of industry, the day-to-day existence here remains tethered to the seasonal rhythms of harvest and planting. Residents find a quiet respite four miles away at Jury Park, where the land offers a brief escape from the unending grid of the fields, or travel eleven miles to the banks of Saddle Lake for a change in the water’s edge. The character of Maples is defined by this unassuming endurance, a place where the weight of history is measured not in monuments, but in the repeated, careful cultivation of the ground that has sustained its inhabitants for generations.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Havenhurst Park (Local Park) — 4.9 mi, 335° NW
  • Maumee Valley Golf Club (Park) — 5.1 mi, 342° N
  • Kreager Park (Local Park) — 5.6 mi, 326° NW
  • Lakeside Golf Course (Park) — 7.2 mi, 308° NW
  • Ft. Wayne River Greenway - Phase II (State Recreation Area) — 8.8 mi, 272° W
  • The Learners (Public Artwork) — 9.0 mi, 300° NW
  • Cinema Grill (Cinema) — 9.1 mi, 327° NW
  • Wunderkammer Company (Arts Centre) — 9.6 mi, 287° W
  • Kekionga (Monument) — 9.7 mi, 300° NW
  • Richardville (Monument) — 9.8 mi, 296° NW
  • Fort Wayne Improv (Theatre) — 9.8 mi, 306° NW
  • Police Memorial (Monument) — 9.8 mi, 298° NW
  • St. Mary's overlook Deck (Viewpoint) — 10.1 mi, 300° NW
  • Hannas Ford (State Recreation Area) — 10.3 mi, 310° NW
  • Sumatran Orangutan (Attraction) — 11.5 mi, 304° NW
  • Sumatran Tiger (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 305° NW
  • California Sea Lion (Attraction) — 11.6 mi, 304° NW
  • Lindenwood Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 11.8 mi, 292° W
  • Painting Fun Spot (Attraction) — 12.6 mi, 289° W
  • LC Nature Park (Nature Reserve) — 18.4 mi, 266° W
  • Ouabache State Park (State Park) — 20.7 mi, 198° S
  • Roanoke Area Heritage Center (Museum) — 21.4 mi, 261° W
  • Roush Lake Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 21.5 mi, 233° SW
  • Huber Opera House & Civic Center (Theatre) — 22.3 mi, 029° NE
  • Chain O' Lakes State Park (State Park) — 29.3 mi, 318° NW
  • Mid-America Windmill Museum (Museum) — 32.3 mi, 335° NW
  • MovieScoop Northtowne Cinemas (Cinema) — 37.3 mi, 057° NE
  • SOZO Art Studio LLC (Gallery) — 37.4 mi, 335° NW

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About This Maples Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Maples, Indiana. Coordinates: 41.012826, -84.969133. 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 Maples includes the ZIP code (46816), telephone area code (574), county seat of Allen County (Fort Wayne), and school district assignment (East Allen County Schools).

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.