Explore Mount Auburn, 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 Mount Auburn, 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 Mount Auburn.
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 | Mount Auburn |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Wayne County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| Latitude | 39.811331 |
| Longitude | -85.188457 |
| Population | 129 |
| Density | 262.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Codes | 46124, 47327 |
| Area Code | 260, 317 |
| County Seat | Richmond |
| School District | Western Wayne Schools |
Mount Auburn occupies a quiet expanse of the Indiana interior, where the land stretches out in a patient, flat mosaic of woodlots and cultivated fields. It lies 12.1 miles north-northwest of Connersville, IN (from Connersville, IN: bearing 348°T), and is situated 14.9 miles west-southwest of Wayne. Crietz Creek carves a narrow, winding path through the soil, its waters mirroring the pale, expansive sky that dominates the horizon. Here, the geography is defined by the absence of drama, favoring a steady, rhythmic flatness that allows the light to linger long against the silos and barns at dusk. Hi-Way Springs provides a singular, still point of water that anchors the landscape, while the distant, hazy suggestion of McGuire Ridge barely interrupts the far-off western skyline. Visitors might wander through Unknown Park, a quiet refuge of tall grass and local flora that marks the intersection of human industry and the natural, unhurried progression of the seasons.
Mount Auburn maintains a pulse set to the slow, deliberate work of the regional agricultural economy, where the cycles of planting and harvest dictate the cadence of the days. The settlement remains deeply connected to the legacy of the pioneer families who first broke the prairie sod, leaving behind a quiet resilience that persists in the sturdy, unadorned architecture of the local structures. Life in Mount Auburn moves without pretense, shaped by the practical requirements of a life lived close to the soil and the seasonal shifts of the Midwest climate. There is a distinct, understated pride in the maintenance of the land, a labor that keeps the fields productive and the rural character intact despite the encroaching pace of the wider world. Even as the decades turn, the stillness of the afternoon remains undisturbed, defined by the wind moving through the crops and the distant, familiar hum of machinery echoing across the flat, open ground.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mount Auburn, Indiana. Coordinates: 39.811331, -85.188457. 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 Mount Auburn includes the ZIP code (46124, 47327), telephone area code (260, 317), county seat of Wayne County (Richmond), and school district assignment (Western Wayne 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 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. |