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Mount Auburn Indiana Map

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.

Interactive Map of Mount Auburn, Indiana

How to Use This Mount Auburn, Indiana Map

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	Shelby 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	Shelbyville
School District	Western Wayne Schools

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About Mount Auburn, Indiana

Mount Auburn is a locality in Shelby County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 129. The population density is 262.1 people per km². Mount Auburn is located at 39.8113°N, 85.1885°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. Mount Auburn is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 46124, 47327.

Mount Auburn occupies a quiet expanse of the Indiana interior where the horizon is defined by the slow, rhythmic sweep of agricultural fields and the persistent, low-slung curvature of the earth. It lies 10.5 miles southeast of Franklin, IN (from Franklin, IN: bearing 125°T), and is situated 4.7 miles northeast of Edinburgh. The landscape here is characterized by a mosaic of woodlots and open acreage, a terrain shaped less by dramatic upheaval than by the steady, patient work of the elements. Only four miles to the northeast, the modest rise of Money Hill breaks the monotony of the plains, acting as a solitary landmark against the vast, pale sky. A mile from the center of the settlement, Tile Creek cuts a narrow, winding path through the soil, its waters moving with a deliberate, sluggish intent that mirrors the unhurried pace of the surrounding countryside. When the light fades at the end of the day, a bruised violet color settles over the fields, turning the stalks of corn into stiff, dark silhouettes that seem to hold the heat of the afternoon long after the sun has dipped below the western edge of the world.

Mount Auburn maintains a character forged in the practicalities of the soil and the legacy of midwestern industry, where the economy remains tethered to the cycles of the harvest and the maintenance of the land. Though the bustle of larger hubs feels distant, the area remains connected to a wider regional identity, marked by the presence of Irwin Park four miles away, which provides a necessary green refuge for those who live and labor in the vicinity. The history of the region is written in the simple, sturdy architecture of the buildings and the quiet persistence of its inhabitants, who have adapted to the inland climate with a pragmatic, enduring resilience. Residents often look toward the broader expanse of the state for their diversions, yet they find a singular contentment in the local topography, whether they are passing the afternoon near the waters of Saunders Lake seven miles out or simply observing the changing seasons from the edge of their own property. This is a place where the stillness is not an absence of life, but a density of it, expressed in the steady hum of machinery, the rustle of dry leaves, and the deep, uncomplicated satisfaction of a day's work completed under a wide and watchful sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 311° NW
Crietz Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 060° NE
Martindale Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 5.3 mi, 058° NE
Shrader-Weaver Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 196° S
Butterfly (Public Artwork) — 11.0 mi, 295° NW
Ice House Man (Monument) — 12.4 mi, 311° NW
Civil War Monument (Monument) — 12.7 mi, 311° NW
Henry County Courthouse (Monument) — 12.7 mi, 311° NW
Wilbur Wright Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.9 mi, 322° NW
Brookville Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 13.5 mi, 135° SE
Joseph Moore Museum (Museum) — 14.7 mi, 086° E
Summit Lake State Park (State Park) — 15.3 mi, 340° N
Brookville Lake (Recreation Area) — 15.6 mi, 140° SE
Model T Museum (Museum) — 15.8 mi, 084° E
Whitewater State Park (State Park) — 16.9 mi, 137° SE
Hornbeam Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 18.3 mi, 141° SE
Fish Cleaning Station (Attraction) — 18.3 mi, 139° SE
Princess Theater (Cinema) — 19.5 mi, 224° SW
Old Fairfield (Historic Ruins) — 22.7 mi, 153° SE
Harshman Covered Bridge (Viewpoint) — 23.5 mi, 109° E
Fall Creek Woods (Nature Reserve) — 24.2 mi, 306° NW
Site 4 (Attraction) — 25.0 mi, 343° N
Site 8 (Attraction) — 25.4 mi, 343° N
Site 3 (Attraction) — 25.5 mi, 344° N
Wysor Building Arch (Historic Ruins) — 28.4 mi, 338° N
Pioneer Farm Museum (Museum) — 28.8 mi, 127° SE
Minnetrista Cultural Center (Museum) — 29.2 mi, 339° N
Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 66.4 mi, 208° SW · 16k acres
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 69.8 mi, 224° SW · 204k acres

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