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Morristown Indiana Map

Explore Morristown, 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 Morristown, Indiana

How to Use This Morristown, Indiana Map

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

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.

CityMorristown
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyShelby County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Latitude39.673378
Longitude-85.698588
Population1,205
Density186.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code46161
Area Code260
County SeatShelbyville
School DistrictShelby Eastern Schools

About Morristown, Indiana

Morristown is a locality in Shelby County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,205. The population density is 186.2 people per km². Morristown is located at 39.6734°N, 85.6986°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. Morristown is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 46161.

Morristown occupies a flat expanse of fertile acreage where the Prairie Branch carves a shallow, rhythmic path through the dark, loamy soil. It lies 8.6 miles south-southeast of Greenfield, IN (from Greenfield, IN: bearing 154°T), and is situated 9.8 miles southwest of Henry. The horizon remains vast and unobstructed, save for the distant, hazy suggestion of Pea Ridge that occasionally catches the low light of a late afternoon sun. Travelers passing through the outskirts might catch the scent of damp earth and turning leaves, especially near the shaded canopy of Efroymson Woods. Beyond the immediate fields, the landscape shifts into a mosaic of woodlots and private holdings, providing a quiet sanctuary for wildlife that moves through the underbrush as the seasons turn. The air here holds a crisp, continental clarity, undisturbed by the moisture of distant salt water, settling instead into the stillness of the inland plains.

Morristown serves as a quiet center for an economy long tethered to the productivity of the surrounding fields, where the harvest dictates the pace of the calendar. The architecture reflects a legacy of pragmatic construction, with sturdy brick structures that have weathered decades of Midwestern winters and humid, green summers. While residents often look toward the quiet waters of Frank Alexander Lake for respite, the rhythm of daily life is defined by the steady, mechanical hum of regional industry and the local school calendar. A few miles away, the dense growth of Swain Memorial Forest offers a stark contrast to the open, cultivated grids that characterize the local geography. The endurance of Morristown relies on this balance between the hard labor of the soil and the modest, persistent quietude of a place that prefers to keep its own counsel.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Efroymson Woods (Conservation Area) — 2.3 mi, 275° W
  • Thornwood (Local Park) — 6.4 mi, 340° N
  • Marion Township Memorial Stone (Monument) — 6.7 mi, 209° SW
  • Brandywine Park (Local Park) — 7.4 mi, 336° NW
  • Henry Henley Relief (Public Artwork) — 8.1 mi, 056° NE
  • John William "Will" Vawter (Monument) — 8.6 mi, 332° NW
  • Allegheny Airlines Flight 853 Memorial (Monument) — 12.6 mi, 252° W
  • Princess Theater (Cinema) — 14.2 mi, 108° E
  • Whispering Hills Golf Course (State Recreation Area) — 15.0 mi, 286° W
  • Warren Perfoming Arts Center (Theatre) — 18.0 mi, 297° NW
  • Indiana State Police Museum (Museum) — 18.8 mi, 297° NW
  • Memorial and External Flame (Attraction) — 19.1 mi, 297° NW
  • Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park (State Park) — 20.8 mi, 309° NW
  • On Stage Live At The Luxe (Arts Centre) — 20.9 mi, 259° W
  • Smock Golf Course (State Recreation Area) — 21.0 mi, 264° W
  • Irving Theater (Theatre) — 21.0 mi, 289° W
  • Custom Framing and Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 22.5 mi, 323° NW
  • Key Stadium (Stadium) — 23.2 mi, 276° W
  • Forest Manor Interurban Station (Historic Ruins) — 23.3 mi, 297° NW
  • School 15 Arch (Historic Ruins) — 23.5 mi, 287° W
  • Full Circle 9 Gallery (Gallery) — 24.4 mi, 288° W
  • Cheerie Joy Studios (Gallery) — 24.5 mi, 288° W
  • Living Room Cinemas (Cinema) — 24.8 mi, 287° W
  • Indianapolis Fire Fighters Museum (Museum) — 24.8 mi, 287° W
  • Atterbury Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 25.2 mi, 218° SW
  • Wilbur Wright Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 25.7 mi, 042° NE
  • Summit Lake State Park (State Park) — 30.6 mi, 039° NE
  • Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 46.1 mi, 207° SW · 204k acres
  • Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 49.0 mi, 185° S · 16k acres
  • Charles C. Deam Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 53.0 mi, 217° SW · 13k acres

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About This Morristown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Morristown, Indiana. Coordinates: 39.673378, -85.698588. 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 Morristown includes the ZIP code (46161), telephone area code (260), county seat of Shelby County (Shelbyville), and school district assignment (Shelby Eastern 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.