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New Castle Indiana Map

Explore New Castle, 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 New Castle, Indiana

How to Use This New Castle, Indiana Map

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

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	New Castle
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Henry County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)

Latitude	39.919835
Longitude	-85.370064
Population	17,396
Density	917.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	47362
Area Code	317
County Seat	New Castle
School District	New Castle Community School Corporation

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About New Castle, Indiana

New Castle is a locality in Henry County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of 17,396. The population density is 917.1 people per km². New Castle is located at 39.9198°N, 85.3701°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. New Castle is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 47362.

New Castle emerges from the flat, fertile plains of the Midwest as a quiet intersection of agriculture and industry. It lies 15.2 miles northeast of Henry, IN (from Henry, IN: bearing 49°T), and is situated 18.3 miles south of Muncie. The landscape surrounding New Castle is defined by a mosaic of woodlots and expansive farmland that stretches toward the horizon. Gentle changes in elevation provide a rhythmic quality to the earth, which eventually gives way to the distant rise of McGuire Ridge far to the east. Water moves steadily through the region, with Castle Run carving a narrow path through the terrain just a mile away. Nearby, the stillness of Giboney Lake reflects the changing colors of the sky, offering a place of reflection for those who wander its banks.

Industrial ambition once fueled the rapid expansion of New Castle, drawing workers to its factories and manufacturing plants. The local economy grew from these roots, balancing the cyclical nature of agricultural harvest with the steady hum of machinery and production. Over decades, the town adapted to the shifts in global manufacturing, maintaining a core of industrious spirit that remains visible in the brick facades of its older commercial districts. Laborers here developed a resilience rooted in the soil and the steel, creating a legacy of craftsmanship that persists today. This history of production continues to influence the pace of life, where the value of a day’s work is measured by tangible results.

Cultural identity in New Castle is deeply intertwined with the discipline of sport and the shared experience of community gatherings. Residents often congregate at Babe Ruth Park to enjoy the open air, finding a sense of connection in the simple act of being outdoors. The town claims a significant place in the public consciousness as the birthplace of Steve Alford, whose impact on the sport of basketball echoes through the local gymnasiums. Landmarks throughout the streets serve as quiet reminders of the past, preserved by those who hold the character of the region in high regard. Evenings in New Castle bring a particular clarity to the air, as the light fades over the fields and the town settles into its familiar, steady rhythm.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Babe Ruth Park (Local Recreation) — 0.2 mi, 183° S
Baker Park & Pool (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 180° S
Ice House Man (Monument) — 0.6 mi, 020° N
Civil War Monument (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 358° N
Henry County Courthouse (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 358° N
Memorial Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 339° N
City of New Castle lot (State Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 316° NW
Wilbur Wright Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.0 mi, 356° N
Butterfly (Public Artwork) — 2.8 mi, 187° S
Summit Lake State Park (State Park) — 6.7 mi, 019° N
Honey Creek Trail (State Recreation Area) — 8.5 mi, 324° NW
Tri County Golf Club Lot (Local Recreation) — 9.7 mi, 333° NW
Maplewood Golf Club (Park) — 11.2 mi, 009° N
Fall Creek Woods (Nature Reserve) — 12.0 mi, 305° NW
Martindale Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 14.9 mi, 108° E
Site 4 (Attraction) — 16.7 mi, 008° N
Southside turkey lives here. (Nature Reserve) — 16.7 mi, 358° N
Site 8 (Attraction) — 17.0 mi, 008° N
Site 3 (Attraction) — 17.2 mi, 009° N
Site 1 (Attraction) — 17.5 mi, 009° N
Mounds State Park (State Park) — 17.9 mi, 314° NW
Earthwork C (Historic Ruins) — 17.9 mi, 312° NW
Earthwork B (Historic Ruins) — 18.0 mi, 312° NW
Sursa Performance Hall (Theatre) — 19.4 mi, 354° N
David Owsley Museum of Art (Museum) — 19.5 mi, 354° N
Minnetrista Cultural Center (Museum) — 19.7 mi, 357° N
Princess Theater (Cinema) — 21.8 mi, 190° S
Joseph Moore Museum (Museum) — 25.2 mi, 105° E
Model T Museum (Museum) — 26.1 mi, 103° E
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 69.6 mi, 214° SW · 204k acres

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