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Philadelphia Indiana Map

Explore Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, Indiana

How to Use This Philadelphia, Indiana Map

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

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.

CityPhiladelphia
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyHancock County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Latitude39.781432
Longitude-85.845535
Population431
Density270.3 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code46140
Area Code260
County SeatGreenfield
School DistrictNew Palestine Community Schools

About Philadelphia, Indiana

Philadelphia is a locality in Hancock County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 431. The population density is 270.3 people per km². Philadelphia is located at 39.7814°N, 85.8455°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 46140.

Philadelphia emerges from the flat, fertile expanse of the Indiana plains as a quiet intersection of rural industry and open sky. It lies 3.0 miles south of Hancock, IN (from Hancock, IN: bearing 177°T), and is situated 4.0 miles west of Greenfield. The Smith Johnson Ditch carves a narrow, deliberate path through the surrounding fields, draining the heavy soil and guiding the seasonal runoff toward the broader basins of the Midwest. Beyond the immediate reach of the local landscape, the distant silhouette of Pea Ridge offers a faint, jagged suggestion of height against the horizon, though the land here remains defined by the horizontal grace of corn and soy. Sunlight stretches long and thin across the gravel shoulders of the roads, illuminating the dust motes that hang in the stillness of the afternoon. A mile to the north, the waters of Spring Lake hold a mirror to the passing clouds, providing a singular, glassy anchor amidst the vast, cultivated grid.

Philadelphia maintains a pace dictated by the seasonal cycle of the harvest and the hum of machinery that defines the regional economy. The presence of Unknown Park ensures a quiet space for the preservation of local flora, serving as a modest buffer between the encroaching quietude of the woods and the working acreage of the surrounding farms. History here is marked not by grand monuments, but by the persistent endurance of the woodlot mosaic that shades the edges of property lines. Even as the modern world shifts, the daily rhythm of Philadelphia remains tethered to the soil, where the evening light turns the grain to a deep, burnished copper and the air carries the scent of cooling earth. Life here is measured in the steady progress of the seasons, a sustained observation of growth and labor that persists beneath the wide, unremarkable expanse of the Indiana sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 219° SW
  • Pennsy Trail Park (Local Park) — 0.9 mi, 093° E
  • Painter/Walking Man (Public Artwork) — 3.6 mi, 088° E
  • John William "Will" Vawter (Monument) — 3.9 mi, 088° E
  • James Whitcomb Riley (Public Artwork) — 4.1 mi, 086° E
  • Wright'S Fields (Local Recreation) — 6.0 mi, 250° W
  • Warren Township Little League (Local Recreation) — 6.5 mi, 241° SW
  • Maple Creek Country Club (Park) — 6.8 mi, 275° W
  • Morningstar Golf Club (Park) — 7.2 mi, 265° W
  • Whispering Hills Golf Course (State Recreation Area) — 7.3 mi, 246° SW
  • Warren Perfoming Arts Center (Theatre) — 8.3 mi, 274° W
  • Indiana State Police Museum (Museum) — 9.0 mi, 277° W
  • ISP Memorial (Monument) — 9.2 mi, 278° W
  • Memorial and External Flame (Attraction) — 9.3 mi, 278° W
  • Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park (State Park) — 10.0 mi, 305° NW
  • Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park - Harrison Inn (State Park) — 10.3 mi, 302° NW
  • WarblerWoods Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 10.5 mi, 307° NW
  • Lawrence Creek Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 10.9 mi, 301° NW
  • Pleasant Run Golf Course (State Recreation Area) — 11.1 mi, 269° W
  • Firecrafter Plaza (Monument) — 11.8 mi, 299° NW
  • Custom Framing and Fine Art Gallery (Gallery) — 12.0 mi, 332° NW
  • Irving Theater (Theatre) — 12.1 mi, 266° W
  • Allegheny Airlines Flight 853 Memorial (Monument) — 12.1 mi, 200° S
  • Forest Manor Interurban Station (Historic Ruins) — 13.4 mi, 283° W
  • Trolleybus Loop (Historic Ruins) — 14.3 mi, 276° W
  • AMC Castleton Square 14 (Cinema) — 14.5 mi, 307° NW
  • School 15 Arch (Historic Ruins) — 14.7 mi, 268° W
  • Roots' School of Theatre (Theatre) — 15.0 mi, 324° NW
  • Emagine Cinemas 16 (Cinema) — 15.1 mi, 342° N
  • Full Circle 9 Gallery (Gallery) — 15.4 mi, 270° W

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About This Philadelphia Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Philadelphia, Indiana. Coordinates: 39.781432, -85.845535. 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 Philadelphia includes the ZIP code (46140), telephone area code (260), county seat of Hancock County (Greenfield), and school district assignment (New Palestine Community Schools).

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.