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Newbern Indiana Map

Explore Newbern, 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 Newbern, Indiana

How to Use This Newbern, Indiana Map

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

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

Latitude	39.235329
Longitude	-85.750816
Population	210
Density	63.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	47203
Area Code	317
County Seat	Columbus
School District	Bartholomew County School Corporation

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About Newbern, Indiana

Newbern is a locality in Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 210. The population density is 63.7 people per km². Newbern is located at 39.2353°N, 85.7508°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47203.

Newbern holds the quiet, terrestrial weight of the Indiana interior, where the land stretches out in a mosaic of woodlots and heavy, dark-soiled fields. It lies 7.7 miles east-northeast of Bartholomew, IN (from Bartholomew, IN: bearing 75°T), and is situated 9.4 miles east-northeast of Columbus. Clifty Creek carves a slow, deliberate path through the landscape, its banks lined with the tangled roots of sycamores that drink deep from the limestone-filtered earth. The air here carries a particular sharpness at dusk, smelling of turned clay and the cooling iron of farm machinery, while the light flattens into a pale, bruised violet across the horizon. Three miles away, the limestone shelves of Anderson Falls Nature Preserve offer a brief, rhythmic cascade of water, a reminder that the stillness of the plains is punctuated by the persistent, patient work of geology.

Newbern emerged from the nineteenth-century impulse to organize the wilderness into grids of industry and agriculture, serving as a modest anchor for the families who broke the prairie sod. The economy remains tethered to the slow rotation of the seasons, defined by the harvest cycles that dictate the pulse of the local roads and the steady, unadorned work of the silos. While the world beyond these fields accelerates, the life of Newbern persists in the maintenance of old timber-frame barns and the preservation of a quiet, agrarian dignity. Residents carry the legacy of those who first cleared the timber, finding a shared, unspoken rhythm in the way the morning mist clings to the creek bed, signaling another day of labor in a landscape that demands both grit and a watchful eye.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Anderson Falls Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 2.7 mi, 086° E
Mccolloughs Run Park (Local Park) — 5.7 mi, 258° W
Clifty Creek Park (Local Park) — 7.0 mi, 249° W
Parade of Animals (Public Artwork) — 7.6 mi, 280° W
Lincoln Park (Local Recreation) — 7.8 mi, 263° W
War Memorial (Monument) — 7.8 mi, 256° W
Blackwell Park (Local Recreation) — 8.3 mi, 273° W
Ruddick Monument (Monument) — 8.9 mi, 262° W
Crump Monument (Monument) — 8.9 mi, 261° W
YES Cinema (Cinema) — 9.5 mi, 256° W
Atterbury Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 15.6 mi, 305° NW
Cypress Lake Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 16.3 mi, 207° SW
Biergartens (Viewpoint) — 16.8 mi, 098° E
Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.6 mi, 185° S · 16k acres
Showplace Cinemas Seymour (Cinema) — 19.4 mi, 194° S
Whip-poor-will Woods (Nature Reserve) — 20.3 mi, 279° W
Bulleit Stadium (Stadium) — 20.9 mi, 204° SW
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 21.1 mi, 239° SW · 204k acres
Brown County State Park (State Park) — 23.2 mi, 254° W
Versailles State Park (State Park) — 27.8 mi, 111° E
Charles C. Deam Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 31.4 mi, 244° SW · 13k acres
On Stage Live At The Luxe (Arts Centre) — 31.8 mi, 326° NW
Tiemeyer's Farm Market Petting Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 33.4 mi, 213° SW
Buchanan's Station (Historic Castle / Fort) — 33.6 mi, 131° SE
Key Stadium (Stadium) — 38.6 mi, 328° NW
Ransburg Auditorium (Theatre) — 38.6 mi, 328° NW
Warren Perfoming Arts Center (Theatre) — 40.6 mi, 341° N
Indiana State Police Museum (Museum) — 41.3 mi, 340° N
Memorial and External Flame (Attraction) — 41.5 mi, 340° N
The Archivist (Gallery) — 42.1 mi, 329° NW

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