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Richland Indiana Map

Explore Richland, 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 Richland, Indiana

How to Use This Richland, Indiana Map

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

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.

City	Richland
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Rush County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	37.946582
Longitude	-87.169672
Population	403
Density	302.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	46173, 47634
Area Code	260, 812
County Seat	Rushville
School District	South Spencer County School Corporation

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About Richland, Indiana

Richland is a locality in Rush County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 403. The population density is 302.1 people per km². Richland is located at 37.9466°N, 87.1697°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Richland is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 46173, 47634.

Richland anchors itself firmly within a mosaic of fertile farmland and dense woodlots where the horizon remains wide and unencumbered by anything more imposing than the distant profile of McGuire Ridge. It lies 7.9 miles southwest of Orange, IN (from Orange, IN: bearing 220°T), and is situated 8.2 miles south-southeast of Rushville. The North Branch Clifty Creek carves a deliberate, winding path through the landscape, its waters reflecting the pale, shifting gray of the Midwestern sky that dominates the territory. Sunlight here possesses a peculiar, heavy quality in the late afternoon, turning the fields to a muted bronze and sharpening the shadows cast by the silos that punctuate the plains. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the land transitions into the subtle, rhythmic undulations of the regional terrain, providing a quiet geography that feels both ancient and entirely settled.

Richland persists as a testament to the endurance of agrarian labor, where the economy remains tethered to the seasonal cycles of planting and harvest. The local culture moves at a pace dictated by the machinery of the fields and the sturdy, unadorned architecture of brick structures that have weathered decades of change. While the proximity of Lake Santee offers a quiet retreat for those seeking the stillness of deeper water, the daily character of Richland is defined by the steady, pragmatic habits of its people. Life here acknowledges the influence of the wider state, yet maintains a distinct, solitary focus, grounded by the soil and the persistent, quiet flow of the North Branch Clifty Creek as it moves toward the horizon.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bloomfield Barrens Managed Area (State Conservation Area) — 6.6 mi, 026° NE
Bloomfield Barrens Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 7.4 mi, 026° NE
Scales Lake State Beach (State Park) — 8.6 mi, 331° NW
Ben Hawes Park (Local Park) — 10.1 mi, 183° S
Carpenter Lake (State Recreation Area) — 12.2 mi, 123° SE
Confederate Monument (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 166° S
Kingfisher Lakes (State Recreation Area) — 12.6 mi, 124° SE
Newburgh Academy Of Dance (Arts Centre) — 12.8 mi, 271° W
Lincoln State Park (State Park) — 13.3 mi, 037° NE
Green River National Wildlife Refuge And Conservation Partnership Area (National Wildlife Refuge) — 14.0 mi, 250° W · 2,073 acres
Abraham Lincoln Bicentennal Plaza (Monument) — 14.6 mi, 040° NE
Lincoln Cabin Site Memorial (Monument) — 15.2 mi, 038° NE
Mound B (Historic Ruins) — 15.4 mi, 269° W
Chieftan's Hut (Historic Ruins) — 15.6 mi, 269° W
Santa Claus (Public Artwork) — 18.1 mi, 048° NE
Santa’s Candy Castle (Attraction) — 18.3 mi, 051° NE
Alhambra Theater (Theatre) — 21.6 mi, 273° W
Victory Theatre (Theatre) — 21.8 mi, 275° W
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 22.3 mi, 090° E · 204k acres
Cinema 66 (Cinema) — 22.4 mi, 091° E
Merchand Bridge Overlook (Viewpoint) — 22.9 mi, 275° W
Perry County Museum (Museum) — 23.5 mi, 096° E
Audubon Mill Park (Nature Reserve) — 24.2 mi, 253° W
Traditional Arts Today (Arts Centre) — 25.4 mi, 041° NE
Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.6 mi, 004° N · 20k acres
Gibson County Visitors & Tourism (Attraction) — 35.8 mi, 322° NW
Cinema 33 (Cinema) — 37.7 mi, 157° SE
Matthias Scholle House (Museum) — 43.4 mi, 287° W
Shawnee National Forest (National Forest) — 57.4 mi, 240° SW · 274k acres
Mammoth Cave National Park (National Park) — 68.8 mi, 133° SE · 51k acres

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