Midland Indiana Map

About Midland, Indiana

Midland is a locality in Greene County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 159. The population density is 79.2 people per km². Midland is located at 39.1220°N, 87.1917°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47445.

Midland occupies a quiet expanse of the Indiana interior, where the horizon stretches wide across a mosaic of farmland and woodlot. It lies 17.2 miles south of Clay, IN (from Clay, IN: bearing 189°T), and is situated 6.2 miles north-northwest of Linton. The landscape is defined by the steady, low-slung geography of the region, where the earth settles into the gentle depression of Possum Hollow nearby. To the north, the water of Boat Lake catches the afternoon light, reflecting a sky that feels vast and unencumbered by the shadow of high peaks. While Kelley Ridge remains a distant silhouette against the far western sky, the immediate ground is shaped by the slow, persistent movement of Lattas Creek, which cuts a narrow, winding path through the soil. The air here holds a distinct, settled stillness, especially when the humidity of the plains wanes and the autumn wind begins to rattle the dry stalks in the fields.

Midland bears the quiet marks of an industrial heritage rooted in the extraction of the earth, a history that lingers in the reclaimed contours of the surrounding land. The economy has shifted from the intense labor of the mines toward a more measured pace, leaving behind a landscape that is slowly being reclaimed by the wilder growth of the nearby Greene-Sullivan State Forest. Residents often find their way toward the Shakamak Prairie Nature Preserve, a place that preserves the original prairie grasses that once dominated this territory before the plow and the shovel took hold. Life in Midland moves with the rhythm of the seasons, marked by the changing color of the woodlots and the quiet endurance of those who have seen the town’s character evolve. It is a place where the architecture of the past—simple, functional, and grounded—remains as a testament to the generations who built their lives upon this particular piece of the Indiana plain.

About This Midland Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Midland, Indiana. Coordinates: 39.121987, -87.19168. 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 Midland includes the ZIP code (47445), telephone area code (317), county seat of Greene County (Bloomfield), and school district assignment (Shakamak Schools Metropolitan School District).

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.