Moscow Indiana Map

About Moscow, Indiana

Moscow is a locality in Rush County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 280. The population density is 12.0 people per km². Moscow is located at 39.4853°N, 85.5566°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 46167.

Moscow lies a quiet sentinel amidst the rolling farmland of Rush County. It lies 20.8 miles south of Henry, IN (from Henry, IN: bearing 175°T), and is situated 5.5 miles north-east of Saint Paul. The land here breathes a gentle, fertile expanse, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch toward horizons often softened by the haze of summer or the crisp clarity of autumn. The Wabash River, a patient artery, meanders through the periphery, its banks lined with the stoic presence of mature trees that whisper secrets to the passing breeze. Evenings here are painted with a peculiar softness, the fading sunlight casting long, languid shadows that seem to absorb the day's labors, imbuing the air with a tranquil, earthy scent. The history of Moscow is one of quiet persistence, its economic lifeblood drawn from the rich, dark soil that surrounds it. For generations, the rhythm of planting and harvest has dictated the pulse of this place, a testament to the enduring spirit of agriculture. While the broader currents of industry have largely bypassed this particular corner of Indiana, Moscow has carved its own distinct character from the land and the labors of its people. A sense of community, forged in shared seasons and the simple act of living, underpins the very essence of Moscow.

About This Moscow Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Moscow, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.485326, -85.55664. 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 Moscow and Rush County.

Detailed location data for Moscow includes the ZIP code (46156), telephone area code (260), county seat of Rush County (Rushville), and school district assignment. 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 Moscow is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.