Explore Morgan, 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.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Morgan, 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 Morgan.
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.
| City | Morgan |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Morgan County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| Latitude | 39.511681 |
| Longitude | -86.337676 |
| Population | 70,489 |
| Density | 120.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 46158 |
| Area Code | 260 |
| County Seat | Martinsville |
Morgan occupies a quiet expanse of land where the White River carves a deliberate path through the fertile soil, its waters reflecting the shifting moods of the Midwestern sky. It lies 7.5 miles northeast of Martinsville, IN (from Martinsville, IN: bearing 40°T), and is situated 9.1 miles west of Bargersville. The terrain around Morgan consists of a mosaic of woodlots and open fields, where the quality of light at dusk softens the edges of the horizon and turns the limestone dust to a muted, pale gold. To the west, the elevation gains a modest complexity as Long Ridge rises against the skyline, while the nearby depression of Skunk Hollow catches the morning mist. Only three miles away, the stillness of Cox Lake offers a mirror to the surrounding hardwoods, providing a reprieve from the steady, rhythmic pulse of the plains.
Settlers arrived in the region during the nineteenth century, drawn by the promise of the river valley and the potential for agrarian prosperity that defined the early expansion of the interior. Morgan grew slowly, its character forged by the arrival of families who cleared the timber and organized the first plots of land with a sense of permanence and pragmatism. The history of Morgan is written in the sturdy brick facades of its older structures, which remain as quiet observers of the decades spent cultivating the surrounding acreage. Over time, the settlement matured into a focal point for the surrounding farms, maintaining a steady, internal focus that reflects the deep-rooted endurance of its founders.
Industry in Morgan has long been tethered to the land and the strategic utility of its transport corridors, bridging the gap between raw production and regional distribution. While the economy remains anchored by the agricultural output of the surrounding plains, the local infrastructure supports a variety of small-scale manufacturing and service enterprises that sustain the daily requirements of the populace. Students often travel to nearby academic institutions for higher education, yet the town maintains its own vocational character, centered on the reliable exchange of goods and services. The Henderson Bridge Public Access Site serves as a vital point of connection to the river, facilitating both recreation and the essential maintenance of the local landscape.
Cultural life in Morgan finds its expression in the high-stakes enthusiasm for basketball, a sport that resonates with the same intensity as the changing seasons. Residents gather at the Henderson Bridge Public Access Site during the warmer months, while autumn brings a focus on regional festivals that celebrate the harvest and the communal spirit of the valley. The proximity to the Bradford Woods State Reservation allows for a deep engagement with the natural world, providing a space where the dense forest canopy offers a profound, quiet contrast to the activity of the fields. Whether gathered for a local game or a seasonal fair, the people of Morgan sustain a tradition of neighborly connection that is as grounded as the earth beneath their feet.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Morgan, Indiana. Coordinates: 39.511681, -86.337676. 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 Morgan includes the ZIP code (46158), telephone area code (260), county seat of Morgan County (Martinsville), and school district assignment.
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 generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |