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Owen Indiana Map

Explore Owen, 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 Owen, Indiana

How to Use This Owen, Indiana Map

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

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.

CityOwen
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyClark County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Latitude38.45812
Longitude-85.541905
Population20,826
Density28.0 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes47111, 47453
Area Code317
County SeatJeffersonville

About Owen, Indiana

Owen is a locality in Clark County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of 20,826. The population density is 28.0 people per km². Owen is located at 38.4581°N, 85.5419°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP codes: 47111, 47453.

Owen reveals its character through the steady, quiet flow of Bull Creek as it meanders past the edges of the settlement. It lies 10.0 miles east of Clark, IN (from Clark, IN: bearing 86°T), and is situated 9.5 miles west-northwest of La Grange. The landscape surrounding Owen consists of a mosaic of woodlots and open fields, shaped by the subtle shifts in elevation that define this inland region. To the east, the rugged silhouette of Devils Backbone rises against the sky, providing a stark contrast to the low-lying basin of Dunbar Hollow located to the west. On clear days, the light catches the surface of Circle Dart Lake, casting a silver reflection that briefly disrupts the deep green of the surrounding timber. This geography dictates the pace of life, keeping the rhythm of the day tied to the seasons and the slow movement of the clouds over the plains.

Agriculture has long served as the primary foundation for the economy of Owen, anchoring the local livelihood to the fertile soil and the changing cycles of harvest. Generations of families have tended these plots, building a tradition of resilience that informs the current industry of the region. While the early settlers focused on clearing the dense brush for grazing and row crops, modern efforts have diversified to include small-scale manufacturing and service trades that support the surrounding farmsteads. The local economy relies on the careful management of these resources, ensuring that the infrastructure remains robust enough to serve the needs of the residents. Economic life in Owen functions with a deliberate efficiency, favoring stability over the rapid, often volatile, growth seen in more crowded corridors.

Cultural life in Owen is marked by a deep sense of neighborliness and a quiet pride in the regional heritage. Residents often gather at Charlestown State Park to enjoy the natural expanse, finding a communal space that remains largely unchanged by the pressures of modern development. The social calendar is punctuated by local events that draw the community together, fostering a spirit of mutual support and shared history. While the area is modest in its ambitions, it maintains a distinct identity that values the preservation of its landmarks and the continuity of its traditions. Life in Owen persists with a grounded grace, where the focus remains on the integrity of the work and the strength of the bonds between those who make their lives here.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Charlestown State Park (State Park) — 3.7 mi, 273° W
  • Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 247° SW
  • Creasey Mahan Nature Preserve (Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 217° SW
  • Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve Addition (State Park) — 4.9 mi, 240° SW
  • Nine Penny Branch (Run Woods) Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 5.1 mi, 282° W
  • Riverview Overlook (Viewpoint) — 6.5 mi, 230° SW
  • Harrods Creek Park (Local Park) — 8.0 mi, 199° S
  • Garvin Brown Preserve (Conservation Area) — 8.2 mi, 214° SW
  • Little Stonehenge (Monument) — 9.1 mi, 189° S
  • Wolf Pen Branch Mill (Historic Ruins) — 9.4 mi, 197° S
  • Wolf Pen Corridor (Monument) — 9.6 mi, 190° S
  • Prather Site (Historic Ruins) — 10.0 mi, 236° SW
  • The Kentucky Soldiers Home (Monument) — 10.3 mi, 209° SW
  • Gallapalooza Horse Statue (Public Artwork) — 10.8 mi, 176° S
  • The Parklands of Floyds Fork (Local Park) — 12.5 mi, 162° S
  • Adams Family Manor (Nature Reserve) — 12.9 mi, 072° E
  • Clark State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 13.7 mi, 297° NW
  • Party Center (Attraction) — 14.8 mi, 184° S
  • WaterWorks Museum (Museum) — 15.0 mi, 215° SW
  • Village 8 (Cinema) — 16.3 mi, 198° S
  • Walden theater (Theatre) — 16.5 mi, 210° SW
  • Bingham Park (Attraction) — 16.5 mi, 214° SW
  • Vintage Fire Museum (Museum) — 16.7 mi, 221° SW
  • Clark County Museum (Museum) — 16.7 mi, 221° SW
  • Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind (Museum) — 16.8 mi, 214° SW
  • Market Street line sign (Attraction) — 16.8 mi, 213° SW
  • Preservation Station Caboose (Attraction) — 16.8 mi, 220° SW
  • Hardy Lake LWCF (State Recreation Area) — 21.3 mi, 340° N
  • Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.7 mi, 337° NW · 16k acres
  • Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 41.8 mi, 267° W · 204k acres

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About This Owen Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Owen, Indiana. Coordinates: 38.45812, -85.541905. 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 Owen includes the ZIP code (47111, 47453), telephone area code (317), county seat of Clark County (Jeffersonville), 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.