Owensville Indiana Map
Owensville, Indiana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Owensville, Gibson County.
Interactive Map of Owensville, Indiana
| City | Owensville |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Gibson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 38.271989 |
| Longitude | -87.687804 |
| Population | 1,156 |
| Density | 836.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Owensville, Indiana
Owensville is a locality in Gibson County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,156. The population density is 836.0 people per km². Owensville is located at 38.2720°N, 87.6878°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 47665.
Owensville rests in a broad, fertile basin where the land gently slopes towards the Wabash River, a generous artery that has shaped the region for millennia. It lies 14.5 miles north-north-west of Vanderburgh, IN (from Vanderburgh, IN: bearing 336°T), and is situated 8.7 miles south-west of Princeton. The sky above Owensville often stretches vast and pale, a canvas for clouds that drift with a slow, deliberate pace, mirroring the unhurried life of the surrounding farms. Fields of corn and soybeans, rippling like a green and gold sea under the summer sun, give way to stands of oak and sycamore along the creek beds, their branches reaching out as if to embrace the open country. Evenings here can bring a certain stillness, a quiet hum of cicadas and the distant rumble of a train, as the light softens and paints the western horizon in hues of dusty rose and deep indigo. This patch of Gibson County holds a history rooted in the rich soil and the industrious spirit of its settlers, who arrived with dreams of taming the land and building a life of modest prosperity. The local economy, long tied to agriculture, still sees the steady harvest of grain as a defining rhythm, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels against the sky. Yet, the character of Owensville is also defined by the quiet persistence of its people, a lineage that remembers simpler times and finds value in community bonds. While no grand monuments mark its presence, the enduring legacy of those who worked this ground, their stories whispered on the wind that sweeps across the fields, imbues Owensville with a quiet, unyielding strength.
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About This Owensville Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Owensville, Indiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Owensville and Gibson County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Owensville is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Owensville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
