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Schererville Indiana Map

Explore Schererville, 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 Schererville, Indiana

How to Use This Schererville, Indiana Map

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

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	Schererville
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Lake County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	41.485177
Longitude	-87.443395
Population	29,646
Density	766.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	46375
Area Code	260
County Seat	Crown Point
School District	Lake Central School Corporation

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About Schererville, Indiana

Schererville is a locality in Lake County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of 29,646. The population density is 766.4 people per km². Schererville is located at 41.4852°N, 87.4434°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Schererville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 46375.

Schererville occupies a flat expanse of the Midwestern plains where the horizon stretches wide under an immense, pale sky. It lies 2.1 miles north-northeast of Saint John, IN (from Saint John, IN: bearing 22°T), and is situated 8.0 miles west of Lake. The local topography remains defined by the gentle drainage of Turkey Creek, which meanders through the landscape just a mile away. Residents often find quiet refuge at Stephen Park, a local space that anchors the daily rhythm of the neighborhood. Beyond the immediate municipal borders, the terrain flattens further, occasionally hinting at the distant presence of Stony Island Ridge far to the horizon. Evenings here bring a clarity of light that turns the grasses a deep, bruised gold as the sun retreats behind the western woodlots.

Schererville grew from a modest crossroads settlement into a robust center of commerce as the surrounding region industrialized. The local economy evolved from early agricultural roots to support a diverse array of professional services and retail hubs that serve the broader population. While the heavy industry of the northern corridor hums in the distance, Schererville maintains a more residential and commercial character, built upon the hard-working ethos of the Midwest. The legacy of those who first cleared this soil remains visible in the orderly layout of the streets and the enduring stability of the local business districts. Modern life here is defined by the steady flow of people moving through a landscape that once depended entirely on the harvest.

Cultural life in Schererville centers on the shared experiences of its residents, who gather for seasonal festivals and community events that mark the passage of the year. The town offers a balanced pace, where the proximity of Golf Lake provides a modest but welcome natural focal point for those seeking a moment of stillness. Notable individuals such as the legendary basketball coach John Wooden, who spent his formative years in the region, left an indelible mark on the local appreciation for discipline and athletic integrity. Landmarks throughout the area reflect a commitment to maintaining a cohesive identity, even as the scale of development continues to shift. Whether attending a high school game or walking through the open spaces of Stephen Park, one senses a community that values its own history while looking toward the next season of growth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Pennsy Greenway Trail (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 030° NE
Scherwood Country Club (Park) — 0.6 mi, 340° N
Hoosier Prairie - Buckeye Pipeline Tract (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 332° NW
Hoosier Prairie - Martha Collins - Hart Tract (State Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 012° N
Rohrman Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 130° SE
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (Marine Protected Area) — 1.5 mi, 000° N
Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 1.5 mi, 000° N · 11k acres
Broadmoor Country Club (Park) — 2.5 mi, 100° E
Lincoln Highway Ideal Section (Monument) — 2.8 mi, 279° W
The Lincoln Highway (Monument) — 3.5 mi, 279° W
Our Lady of the New Millennium (Public Artwork) — 4.3 mi, 199° S
Turkey Creek Golf Course (State Recreation Area) — 4.6 mi, 080° E
Promise You Art House (Gallery) — 4.8 mi, 348° N
Spirit of Highland Memorial (Monument) — 4.8 mi, 349° N
The Artist's Den - Walk-in Ceramic Studio (Arts Centre) — 4.9 mi, 349° N
Peteyville Christmas Lights (Attraction) — 8.0 mi, 355° N
Sweet Woods (Nature Reserve) — 9.5 mi, 301° NW
Union Street Gallery (Gallery) — 10.1 mi, 277° W
Brownell Woods (Nature Reserve) — 10.1 mi, 302° NW
Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education (Museum) — 12.3 mi, 047° NE
Calumet Park (State Park) — 13.3 mi, 328° NW
Former Lincoln School Entrance (Historic Ruins) — 13.5 mi, 322° NW
Tolleston Dunes Outlook (Viewpoint) — 15.1 mi, 054° NE
Memorial Stadium (Stadium) — 17.6 mi, 314° NW
Old Zion Museum (Museum) — 18.6 mi, 290° W
Zao Island (Theme Park) — 19.6 mi, 095° E
Chicago Street Theater (Theatre) — 19.7 mi, 093° E
Vanderpoel Art Museum (Museum) — 19.9 mi, 324° NW
Indiana Dunes State Park (State Park) — 22.5 mi, 061° NE
Midewin Other (National Forest) — 29.7 mi, 258° W · 18k acres

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