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Needmore Indiana Map

Explore Needmore, 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 Needmore, Indiana

How to Use This Needmore, Indiana Map

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

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	Needmore
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Brown County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)

Latitude	39.618926
Longitude	-87.410297
Density	N/A /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	47448, 47842, 47421
Area Code	765, 317
County Seat	Nashville
School District	North Lawrence Community Schools

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About Needmore, Indiana

Needmore is a locality in Brown County, Indiana, United States. Needmore is located at 39.6189°N, 87.4103°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP codes: 47448, 47842, 47421.

Needmore emerges from the limestone-heavy earth as a quiet consolidation of woodlots and stubborn, sun-bleached fields. It lies 10.3 miles west-northwest of Brown, IN (from Brown, IN: bearing 301°T), and is situated 11.6 miles east-northeast of Bloomington. Plum Creek carves a narrow, serpentine path through the terrain, its waters reflecting the heavy, humid silence that gathers in the nearby Vaughn Hollow. To the east, the sharp, irregular spine of Howard Ridge defines the horizon, acting as a natural bulwark against the encroachment of the wider world. The air here carries a distinct weight, smelling of damp soil and the deep, resinous exhale of Yellowwood State Forest, which waits just three miles away as a dense reservoir of shadow and oak. When the sun retreats behind the ridge, the light turns a bruised, metallic violet, casting long, thin silhouettes across the gravel roads that have outlasted the generations that laid them.

Needmore persists as a fragment of an older, agrarian order, where the pulse of the local economy is measured by the seasonal turn of timber and the slow, rhythmic maintenance of family-held plots. While the sprawl of modern industry remains distant, the proximity of Yellowwood State Forest provides a sanctuary of quietude that shapes the character of those who remain. History here is not written in grand monuments, but in the stubborn persistence of rural patterns and the way the land yields slowly to the plow. Life moves with a deliberate, unadorned gravity, far removed from the frantic pace of the state’s urban centers. For those who seek the solace of the interior, the stillness of the landscape near Lake Lemon offers a brief, glass-like interruption to the otherwise unbroken canopy of the southern Indiana woods.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Sportland Park (Local Park) — 2.2 mi, 000° N
Helms Park (Local Park) — 2.9 mi, 011° N
Claude Matthews Medallion (Monument) — 2.9 mi, 012° N
Wabash Healthy River Initiative (State Conservation Area) — 3.0 mi, 015° N
Young Immigrant (Public Artwork) — 3.7 mi, 001° N
Wabash Healthy Rivers (State Conservation Area) — 6.3 mi, 180° S
Elks - Ft. Harrison Country Club (Park) — 6.8 mi, 180° S
Log Cabin Chapel (Attraction) — 8.0 mi, 200° S
Green Valley Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 8.7 mi, 215° SW
Haley Tower (Attraction) — 9.2 mi, 175° S
Woodlawn Monument Sight (Monument) — 9.6 mi, 182° S
Indiana State University Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 10.0 mi, 167° S
Freedom Shrine (Monument) — 10.4 mi, 154° SE
Unknown Park (Local Recreation) — 10.5 mi, 192° S
Swope Art Museum (Museum) — 10.6 mi, 179° S
Watermark Landing (Attraction) — 11.1 mi, 182° S
Antique Tractor Museum (Museum) — 13.2 mi, 168° S
Indiana Track & Field & Cross Country Hall of Fame Museum (Museum) — 13.4 mi, 163° S
Obsons Farm Corn Maze (Attraction) — 13.7 mi, 030° NE
Community Theatre of Clay County, Inc. (Theatre) — 16.4 mi, 114° SE
Turkey Run State Park (State Park) — 20.7 mi, 027° NE
Sunset Point (Viewpoint) — 21.3 mi, 030° NE
Clark County Museum (Museum) — 22.1 mi, 224° SW
Lincoln Trail State Park (State Recreation Area) — 23.7 mi, 222° SW
American Beech Woods Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 25.0 mi, 220° SW
Shades State Park (State Park) — 26.6 mi, 035° NE
Howards Hollow Seep Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 29.0 mi, 343° N
Putnam County Train Museum (Museum) — 29.0 mi, 086° E
AMC Classic Village Mall 6 (Cinema) — 39.9 mi, 343° N
Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 50.1 mi, 117° SE · 16k acres

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