Scott Indiana Map

About Scott, Indiana

Scott is a locality in LaGrange County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 137. The population density is 90.0 people per km². Scott is located at 41.7337°N, 85.5569°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 46565.

Scott lies cradled by the broad, fertile sweep of LaGrange County, Indiana, where the land rolls with a gentle, agricultural grace. It lies 17.7 miles north-east of Goshen, IN (from Goshen, IN: bearing 54°T), and is situated 8.4 miles west-south-west of Sturgis. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards a horizon often softened by the hazy warmth of summer, their emerald and gold hues shifting with the breeze. Scattered oak and maple trees punctuate the landscape, their branches reaching skyward like patient sentinels, offering shade to the quiet country lanes that crisscross the terrain. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries the sweet, earthy scent of tilled soil and distant hayfields, a fragrance that speaks of quiet diligence and the enduring cycle of the seasons. The history of Scott is inextricably linked to the rich, dark loam that defines this corner of Indiana, a land that has long sustained those who work it. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of productive farmland, established a way of life that continues to echo in the present day, with agriculture remaining a cornerstone of the local economy. While large-scale industry has largely bypassed Scott, a network of smaller businesses and agricultural cooperatives forms the backbone of its commerce, supporting the surrounding farms and the families who call this place home. The rhythm of life in Scott is one of measured progress, marked by the changing light on the wheat fields and the quiet hum of tractors in the distance, a steady beat in the heart of the American Midwest.

About This Scott Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Scott, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 41.733662, -85.55693. 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 Scott and LaGrange County.

Detailed location data for Scott includes the ZIP code (46565), telephone area code (260), county seat of LaGrange County (LaGrange), and school district assignment (Westview 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 Scott is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.