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Royerton Indiana Map

Explore Royerton, 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 Royerton, Indiana

How to Use This Royerton, Indiana Map

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

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.

CityRoyerton
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyDelaware County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Latitude40.263654
Longitude-85.365526
Population295
Density245.7 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code47303
Area Code317
County SeatMuncie
School DistrictDelaware Community School Corporation

About Royerton, Indiana

Royerton is a locality in Delaware County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 295. The population density is 245.7 people per km². Royerton is located at 40.2637°N, 85.3655°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47303.

Royerton emerges from the flat, fertile expanse of the Indiana plains where the horizon stretches in an unbroken line of corn and soybean fields. It lies 5.0 miles north-northeast of Muncie, IN (from Muncie, IN: bearing 13°T), and is situated 9.2 miles northeast of Yorktown. The Killbuck Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth less than a mile from the center of the landscape, its dark water providing a quiet rhythm to the local geography. Beyond the immediate fields, the terrain remains largely level, though the distant elevation of Twin Hills occasionally catches the afternoon light, appearing as a faint, violet smudge against the sky. During the humid summer months, the air grows heavy with the scent of damp soil and ripening crops, while the light at dusk turns a bruised gold, casting long, lean shadows across the gravel roads. For those seeking a moment of respite, the grounds of Hamilton Park offer a modest refuge of managed greenery and open sky, providing a stark contrast to the vast agricultural grid that defines the surrounding territory.

Royerton maintains a character shaped by the steady, unpretentious labor of the Midwestern interior, where the economy remains tethered to the cycles of the harvest and the resilience of small-scale commerce. While the proximity to Emerald Lake seven miles away provides a singular destination for local recreation, the daily life of the area is governed by the predictable pulse of rural industry and the seasonal shifts of the climate. The architectural history of the region is written in the utilitarian brick of older buildings and the stark, functional lines of farm structures that have stood against the wind for generations. In this corner of the state, the pace of the day is marked not by the clock, but by the quiet passage of machinery and the transition of the sky from clear blue to an expansive, star-dusted gray. Royerton exists as a place of deliberate stillness, where the heritage of the land is preserved in the simple, ongoing effort of those who work the soil and keep the roads, creating a life that is as grounded as the earth beneath their feet.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hamilton Park (Local Park) — 1.6 mi, 176° S
  • McCulloch Park (Local Park) — 3.8 mi, 187° S
  • Skinny Truck (Public Artwork) — 3.8 mi, 190° S
  • Minnetrista Nature Area (Local Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 197° S
  • Delaware County Fairgrounds (Local Recreation) — 4.0 mi, 199° S
  • Minnetrista Cultural Center (Museum) — 4.2 mi, 197° S
  • Ball Brothers Pillars (Monument) — 4.2 mi, 198° S
  • Sursa Performance Hall (Theatre) — 4.9 mi, 206° SW
  • Wysor Building Arch (Historic Ruins) — 5.0 mi, 193° S
  • David Owsley Museum of Art (Museum) — 5.0 mi, 208° SW
  • Delaware Country Club (Park) — 5.3 mi, 159° S
  • Muncie Sports Complex (Local Recreation) — 5.9 mi, 241° SW
  • Muncie Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 6.4 mi, 216° SW
  • Lakeview Country Club (Park) — 6.4 mi, 000° N
  • Abandoned Graduate Student Research Cabin (Historic Ruins) — 6.6 mi, 216° SW
  • Ginn Woods (State Resource Management Area) — 6.6 mi, 326° NW
  • Site 5 (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 159° S
  • Site 6 (Attraction) — 6.7 mi, 158° S
  • Site 1 (Attraction) — 6.9 mi, 158° S
  • Southside turkey lives here. (Nature Reserve) — 7.1 mi, 187° S
  • Site 3 (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 160° S
  • Randolph Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.7 mi, 081° E
  • Euler Science Complex Garden and Landscaping (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 333° NW
  • Brad's Bridge (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 332° NW
  • Mitchell Theatre (Theatre) — 15.1 mi, 333° NW
  • Summit Lake State Park (State Park) — 15.5 mi, 165° S
  • Mounds State Park (State Park) — 17.0 mi, 231° SW
  • Fall Creek Woods (Nature Reserve) — 19.7 mi, 211° SW
  • Gas City Museum (Museum) — 20.5 mi, 320° NW
  • Emagine Cinemas 16 (Cinema) — 35.5 mi, 238° SW

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About This Royerton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Royerton, Indiana. Coordinates: 40.263654, -85.365526. 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 Royerton includes the ZIP code (47303), telephone area code (317), county seat of Delaware County (Muncie), and school district assignment (Delaware Community School Corporation).

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.