Marengo Indiana Map

About Marengo, Indiana

Marengo is a locality in Crawford County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 924. The population density is 298.0 people per km². Marengo is located at 38.3692°N, 86.3436°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Marengo) timezone. ZIP code: 47140.

Marengo rests in a cradle of rolling hills, where the land begins its slow, deliberate descent towards the Ohio River. It lies 25.3 miles west-north-west of Floyd, IN (from Floyd, IN: bearing 283°T), and is situated 7.0 miles east-north-east of English. The air here, especially after a summer rain, carries the scent of damp earth and the faint, sweet perfume of honeysuckle that spills over weathered fences. Fields of corn, their stalks reaching towards a sky that often hangs a soft, hazy blue, stretch out like green oceans, broken only by stands of oak and hickory that whisper in the breeze. The roads, often paved but sometimes giving way to gravel, curve with a natural grace, following the contours of the terrain, leading the eye to distant farmhouses whose white paint gleams like lost pearls against the verdant backdrop. This corner of Crawford County, Indiana, has long been a place shaped by the land and the quiet perseverance of its people. The economy, once tied more directly to agriculture and perhaps a modest timber harvest from these very hills, now sees a gentle ebb and flow, with many finding work in neighboring communities or sustaining themselves through small businesses and the enduring spirit of self-reliance. Though Marengo itself is modest, the echoes of earlier lives are present in the old stone foundations of long-gone buildings and the sturdy, unpretentious homes that still stand, each with its own story whispered by the passing seasons. The nearby waterways, though not grand rivers within Marengo proper, contribute to the region's character, offering a constant, subtle reminder of the vast network of water that connects this quiet pocket of Indiana to the wider world.

About This Marengo Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Marengo, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.369228, -86.343592. 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 Marengo and Crawford County.

Detailed location data for Marengo includes the ZIP code (47140), telephone area code (317), county seat of Crawford County (English), and school district assignment (Crawford County Community 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 Marengo is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.