Maxwell Indiana Map
Explore Maxwell, Indiana, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Maxwell, Indiana
| City | Maxwell |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Morgan County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| Latitude | 39.38727 |
| Longitude | -86.455551 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Codes | 46151, 46154 |
| Area Code | 260 |
| County Seat | Martinsville |
| School District | Greenfield-Central Community Schools |
About Maxwell, Indiana
Maxwell is a locality in Morgan County, Indiana, United States. Maxwell is located at 39.3873°N, 86.4556°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP codes: 46151, 46154.Maxwell emerges from the earth as a quiet confluence of open fields and the deep, tangled shadows of the nearby Morgan Monroe State Forest. It lies 3.2 miles south-southwest of Martinsville, IN (from Martinsville, IN: bearing 207°T), and is situated 15.8 miles north-northeast of Bloomington. Indian Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the landscape, its waters cutting through the basin of Canada Hollow where the air settles heavy and cool at the break of day. To the east, the silhouette of Pear Ridge rises with a steady, limestone permanence, grounding the horizon against a sky that shifts from bruised violet to a pale, translucent gold. The terrain here is defined by the subtle tension between the managed rows of farmland and the encroaching wildness of the woodlots, a geography that feels both ancient and remarkably still.
Maxwell remains a place where the economy is tied to the slow, deliberate turn of the seasons and the sturdy work of the land. The proximity to the Morgan - Monroe State Forest—a SRMA—serves as a quiet anchor for the region, offering a sanctuary of timber and trail that keeps the pace of life tethered to the natural cycle rather than the frantic hum of industry. While Spring Lake lies just a short distance away, its presence is felt more in the moisture that hangs in the evening air than in the bustle of recreation. Life in Maxwell follows the rhythm of the soil and the grain, a legacy of labor that persists in the brick foundations of the older buildings and the persistent, unadorned character of those who work the fields.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Morgan - Monroe State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 1.1 mi, 138° SE
- Doris Daily Park (Local Park) — 2.6 mi, 032° NE
- Unknown Ball Park (Local Recreation) — 3.2 mi, 019° N
- Artesian Little League Park (Local Recreation) — 3.3 mi, 017° N
- Martinsville City Park (Local Park) — 3.6 mi, 035° NE
- Yellowwood State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 5.3 mi, 132° SE
- Low Gap Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.1 mi, 146° SE
- Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 8.9 mi, 221° SW · 16k acres
- Beanblossom Bottoms Nature Preserve (Attraction) — 10.1 mi, 221° SW
- Camp Hughes (Attraction) — 11.5 mi, 259° W
- Ferry Bridge (Attraction) — 12.4 mi, 252° W
- Cascades Falls (Attraction) — 14.1 mi, 198° S
- Bean Blossom Overlook (Viewpoint) — 14.2 mi, 130° SE
- Mccormick's Creek State Park (State Park) — 14.6 mi, 246° SW
- Red, Blond, Black, and Olive (Public Artwork) — 14.7 mi, 197° S
- USS Indiana Memorial (Monument) — 14.8 mi, 195° S
- Miller-Showers Park Renovation - 2003 (Monument) — 15.0 mi, 196° S
- Mooresville Movies (Cinema) — 15.4 mi, 016° N
- Conrad Prebys Amphitheater (Theatre) — 15.6 mi, 193° S
- Herman B Wells Statue (Monument) — 15.7 mi, 194° S
- Large quarry remnants (Historic Ruins) — 17.4 mi, 196° S
- Brown County State Park (State Park) — 17.6 mi, 146° SE
- Tivoli Theater (Cinema) — 17.8 mi, 247° SW
- Owen County Art Guild (Arts Centre) — 18.1 mi, 246° SW
- Echo Hollow Nature Park (Nature Reserve) — 18.9 mi, 017° N
- Whip-poor-will Woods (Nature Reserve) — 19.1 mi, 113° SE
- Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 19.4 mi, 179° S · 204k acres
- Charles C. Deam Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 21.9 mi, 169° S · 13k acres
- Plainfield Performing Arts Center (Theatre) — 22.0 mi, 007° N
- Tom Duffy - Harvesting Limestone (Gallery) — 24.1 mi, 020° N
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About This Maxwell Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Maxwell, Indiana. Coordinates: 39.38727, -86.455551. 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 Maxwell includes the ZIP code (46151, 46154), telephone area code (260), county seat of Morgan County (Martinsville), and school district assignment (Greenfield-Central Community Schools).
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 generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
