Point Isabel Indiana Map

About Point Isabel, Indiana

Point Isabel is a locality in Grant County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 60. The population density is 47.4 people per km². Point Isabel is located at 40.4217°N, 85.8244°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 46928.

Point Isabel lies low against the broad Indiana sky, a scatter of buildings clinging to the fertile earth where the land begins its gentle southward dip. It lies 8.2 miles west-south-west of Grant, IN (from Grant, IN: bearing 244°T), and is situated 9.2 miles west of Fairmount. The air here, especially in the late afternoons of summer, carries the sweet, earthy scent of ripening corn and the fainter, metallic tang of distant industry, a testament to the agricultural heartland that surrounds it. Fields of emerald and gold stretch to the horizon, broken only by the occasional dark line of trees that mark the course of a slow-moving creek or the meandering edge of a woodlot. The roads, worn smooth by decades of tractors and family cars, are ribbons of grey that stitch the scattered homesteads and farmsteads into a loosely connected whole, each driveway a small undertaking leading to a life lived close to the soil. The character of Point Isabel is deeply rooted in its agricultural heritage, a legacy that continues to shape its economy and the quiet rhythm of its days. For generations, the rich loam of Grant County has sustained families, yielding crops that have fed the nation and formed the backbone of local commerce. While large-scale agricultural operations now dominate, the echoes of smaller, family farms persist, visible in the weathered barns and the enduring pride in a good harvest. The faint hum of machinery from nearby industrial parks, a more recent addition to the landscape, speaks of diversification, a subtle adaptation to changing times that doesn't quite erase the enduring spirit of the land. Evenings here can be remarkably still, the silence broken only by the chirping chorus of crickets and the distant rumble of a freight train, a sound that seems to carry with it the distant stories of a wider world.

About This Point Isabel Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Point Isabel, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.421705, -85.824426. 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 Point Isabel and Grant County.

Detailed location data for Point Isabel includes the ZIP code (46928), telephone area code (574), county seat of Grant County (Marion), and school district assignment (Madison-Grant United School Corporation). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Point Isabel is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.