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New Washington Indiana Map

Explore New Washington, 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 Washington, Indiana

How to Use This New Washington, Indiana Map

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

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 Washington
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Clark County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Kentucky/Louisville)

Latitude	38.569628
Longitude	-85.560134
Population	595
Density	44.1 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	47162, 47147
Area Code	317
County Seat	Jeffersonville
School District	Greater Clark County Schools

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About New Washington, Indiana

New Washington is a locality in Clark County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 595. The population density is 44.1 people per km². New Washington is located at 38.5696°N, 85.5601°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Kentucky/Louisville) timezone. ZIP codes: 47162, 47147.

New Washington exists as a quiet accumulation of limestone and timber, anchored firmly in the inland geography of the Hoosier landscape. It lies 7.3 miles north of Owen, IN (from Owen, IN: bearing 1°T), and is situated 18.4 miles northeast of Saint Joseph. The land surrounding New Washington carries a deliberate, heavy stillness, defined by the slow erosion of the karst topography and the presence of East Fork Fourteenmile Creek, which marks the terrain with a persistent, quiet erosion just a mile to the east. To the west, the horizon is held by the distinct, muted silhouette of Rodgers Ridge, while the earth itself breaks into the sudden, shaded depression of Dodson Hollow. The air here holds the scent of damp loam and cooling woodsmoke, a terrestrial weight that feels far removed from the motion of the world. In the distance, the terrain gathers into the protected quiet of Chelsea Flatwoods, where the woods stand in a tangled, unhurried density that seems to absorb the very light of the afternoon.

History in New Washington is written in the geometry of the fields and the endurance of the local woodlots, where the economy has long traded in the slow yield of the soil and the labor of the regional workshop. People pass through the day with a focused, steady attention to the rhythms of the seasons, moving between the porch and the furrow with an awareness of the land’s specific, limestone-heavy character. While life here remains rooted in the domestic, the proximity of Harts Falls offers a rare, vertical interruption to the otherwise leveled plains, a place where gravity pulls the water through the rock with a singular, rhythmic intensity. The community maintains a modest, unassuming pace, defined by the work of the hands and the quiet observation of a landscape that does not hurry to explain itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Stucker Fork (Viewpoint) — 5.3 mi, 069° E
Chelsea Flatwoods (Conservation Area) — 6.1 mi, 023° NE
Nine Penny Branch (Run Woods) Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 7.4 mi, 215° SW
Charlestown State Park (State Park) — 7.7 mi, 203° SW
Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 8.7 mi, 205° SW
Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve Addition (State Park) — 9.0 mi, 206° SW
Morgan Conservation Park (Local Park) — 10.4 mi, 116° SE
Clark State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 11.1 mi, 266° W
Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve (Conservation Area) — 11.2 mi, 189° S
Charters of Freedom (Monument) — 11.5 mi, 028° NE
Adams Family Manor (Nature Reserve) — 13.8 mi, 106° E
Volunteer Fireman's Memorial (Monument) — 13.8 mi, 305° NW
Hardy Lake LWCF (State Recreation Area) — 13.8 mi, 333° NW
William H. English (Public Artwork) — 13.9 mi, 305° NW
Prather Site (Historic Ruins) — 15.1 mi, 209° SW
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Monument) — 15.2 mi, 041° NE
Wolf Pen Branch Mill (Historic Ruins) — 16.8 mi, 186° S
WaterWorks Museum (Museum) — 21.4 mi, 201° S
Butler-Turpin House Museum (Museum) — 22.4 mi, 072° E
Party Center (Attraction) — 22.5 mi, 180° S
Vintage Fire Museum (Museum) — 22.6 mi, 206° SW
Clark County Museum (Museum) — 22.6 mi, 206° SW
Preservation Station Caboose (Attraction) — 22.8 mi, 205° SW
Jeffersonville Overlook (Attraction) — 22.9 mi, 205° SW
River Stage and Amphitheater (Theatre) — 22.9 mi, 205° SW
Bingham Park (Attraction) — 22.9 mi, 201° S
Walden theater (Theatre) — 23.1 mi, 198° S
Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.4 mi, 332° NW · 16k acres
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 41.7 mi, 316° NW · 204k acres
Charles C. Deam Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 50.5 mi, 310° NW · 13k acres

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