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Newton Indiana Map

Explore Newton, 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 Newton, Indiana

How to Use This Newton, Indiana Map

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

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.

CityNewton
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyWabash County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude40.967266
Longitude-85.821376
DensityN/A /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes47951, 46962, 47978
Area Code574, 765
County SeatWabash

About Newton, Indiana

Newton is a locality in Wabash County, Indiana, United States. Newton is located at 40.9673°N, 85.8214°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP codes: 47951, 46962, 47978.

Newton emerges from the flat, industrious sprawl of the Indiana plains, defined by the steady, utilitarian pulse of the Miller Ditch as it carves a path through the dark, silt-heavy soil. It lies 11.7 miles north of Wabash, IN (from Wabash, IN: bearing 0°T), and is situated 3.6 miles southwest of North Manchester. The landscape here favors the horizontal; horizons stretch wide under a sky that shifts from bruised violet to pale amber, casting long, thin shadows across the mosaic of cornfields and woodlots. Just a mile away, the quiet, stagnant waters of Round Lake offer a respite from the agricultural geometry, while the specialized, fragile ecosystem of the Laketon Bog Nature Preserve protects a rare, peaty solitude that feels ancient against the backdrop of modern, mechanical farming. On clear days, the distant, hazy silhouette of The Hogback reminds travelers that the earth here once buckled and shifted, though in the immediate vicinity of Newton, the land remains stubbornly level, committed to the harvest and the slow, seasonal turn of the plow.

Newton maintains its character through the quiet persistence of its inhabitants, who have long looked toward the land to dictate the terms of their economy. The rhythms of the day are governed by the grain elevators and the movement of trucks along the county roads, a cycle of labor that has defined the region since its earliest settlement. While the bustle of larger hubs feels leagues away, there is a profound, concentrated focus here on the maintenance of the homestead and the preservation of the local woodlot. The influence of the nearby Salamonie River State Forest provides a wilder, more tangled counterpoint to the orderly rows of the farms, offering a deep, green canopy that stands in contrast to the open, wind-swept fields. Life in Newton proceeds with a deliberate, unadorned gravity, where the quality of the harvest and the state of the fences hold more weight than the fleeting currents of the outside world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Laketon Bog Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 331° NW
  • Frantz Park (Local Park) — 2.9 mi, 030° NE
  • Maple Park (Local Park) — 3.2 mi, 048° NE
  • The Firehouse (Theatre) — 3.4 mi, 050° NE
  • North Manchester Center of History (Museum) — 3.5 mi, 051° NE
  • Liberty Mills Public Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 6.1 mi, 046° NE
  • Field Of Dreams (Local Recreation) — 9.7 mi, 177° S
  • Salamonie State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 11.4 mi, 151° SE
  • Sentry Soilder (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 180° S
  • Sailor (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 180° S
  • Lincoln Monument of Wabash, Indiana (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 180° S
  • Lonely Red Caboose (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 180° S
  • Eagles Theater (Theatre) — 11.8 mi, 180° S
  • Mark Honeywell - Memorial (Attraction) — 11.8 mi, 181° S
  • Gallery 64 (Gallery) — 11.8 mi, 180° S
  • Clark Gallery (Gallery) — 11.8 mi, 181° S
  • Browns of Wabash (Historic Ruins) — 11.9 mi, 181° S
  • Martin Glade (State Conservation Area) — 12.6 mi, 140° SE
  • Salamonie Reservoir (State Recreation Area) — 13.4 mi, 149° SE
  • Salamonie Lake (Recreation Area) — 13.4 mi, 146° SE
  • Mississinewa Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 16.4 mi, 203° SW
  • The Student (Public Artwork) — 17.9 mi, 000° N
  • International Circus Hall of Fame (Museum) — 18.0 mi, 215° SW
  • Happy Trees Studio (Gallery) — 18.0 mi, 354° N
  • Mentone Egg (Attraction) — 18.1 mi, 322° NW
  • Wagon Wheel Center for the Arts (Arts Centre) — 18.7 mi, 000° N
  • M3 Light Tank (Attraction) — 18.9 mi, 354° N
  • Miami County Museum (Museum) — 19.6 mi, 222° SW
  • Chain O' Lakes State Park (State Park) — 32.7 mi, 039° NE
  • Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 69.1 mi, 311° NW · 11k acres

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About This Newton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Newton, Indiana. Coordinates: 40.967266, -85.821376. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Newton includes the ZIP code (47951, 46962, 47978), telephone area code (574, 765), county seat of Wabash County (Wabash), and school district assignment.

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.