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Seymour Indiana Map

Explore Seymour, 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 Seymour, Indiana

How to Use This Seymour, Indiana Map

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

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	Seymour
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Jackson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)

Latitude	38.947516
Longitude	-85.891285
Population	21,569
Density	686.4 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	47274
Area Code	317
County Seat	Brownstown
School District	Seymour Community Schools

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About Seymour, Indiana

Seymour is a locality in Jackson County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of 21,569. The population density is 686.4 people per km². Seymour is located at 38.9475°N, 85.8913°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. Seymour is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 47274.

Seymour emerges from the flat, industrious plains of the Midwest as a center defined by the intersection of rail and road. It lies 11.3 miles west-southwest of Jennings, IN (from Jennings, IN: bearing 259°T), and is situated 9.9 miles northeast of Brownstown. The landscape surrounding Seymour remains dominated by a mosaic of farmland and woodlot, where the horizon stretches wide under an expansive, unencumbered sky. Sandy Branch meanders just a mile away, its quiet waters carving a subtle path through the earth that reflects the pale, shifting light of the afternoon. To the distant west, the faint silhouette of Poplar Ridge occasionally breaks the line of the sky, serving as a reminder of the rugged limestone country that characterizes the broader region. Those seeking the stillness of deeper timber often find respite in the Jackson-Washington State Forest, which waits twelve miles out as a sanctuary of oak and hickory.

Seymour grew as a vital junction point where iron rails converged, turning a modest settlement into a bustling hub of commerce and manufacturing. The local economy maintains a steady pulse, driven by long-standing industrial traditions and the productive output of agricultural labor that defines the surrounding fields. Residents walk through the daily rhythms of labor and commerce, keeping the machinery of the regional economy turning with a quiet, persistent focus. This spirit of industry remains the backbone of Seymour, ensuring that the legacy of the early rail-builders continues to influence the modern work ethic. Even the presence of Peters Lake, located five miles away, serves as a reminder of the practical role water plays in the geography of a land that values utility as much as peace.

The cultural character of Seymour resonates with the steady, grounded nature of those who live where the plains meet the sky. Shields Park serves as a central gathering place, offering a green expanse where the community marks the passage of seasons through local events and daily leisure. John Mellencamp, a musician of international renown, drew his early inspiration from the streets and social currents found within the borders of Seymour, carrying its distinct Midwestern cadence into his work. Landmarks throughout the area reflect a history of resilience, with brick structures standing firm against the changing winds of time. The people here share a quiet pride in their surroundings, valuing the simplicity of a life lived close to the soil and the rhythm of the changing harvest.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Gaiser Park (Local Park) — 0.1 mi, 087° E
Jackson County Fallen Hero Memorial (Monument) — 0.1 mi, 068° E
Kasting Park (Local Park) — 0.4 mi, 271° W
Bulleit Stadium (Stadium) — 1.1 mi, 313° NW
Cb Hess Memorial Soccer Field (Local Recreation) — 2.0 mi, 180° S
Showplace Cinemas Seymour (Cinema) — 3.0 mi, 069° E
Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 3.2 mi, 104° E · 16k acres
Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 3.7 mi, 091° E
Endicott Observation Deck (Viewpoint) — 4.2 mi, 083° E
Cypress Lake Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 4.9 mi, 360° N
Jackson-Washington State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 6.8 mi, 228° SW
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 12.1 mi, 303° NW · 204k acres
When I Was Your Age (Public Artwork) — 13.2 mi, 349° N
Tiemeyer's Farm Market Petting Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 13.5 mi, 234° SW
Crosley Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.1 mi, 086° E
Hardy Lake LWCF (State Recreation Area) — 14.2 mi, 140° SE
Pat O'Conner Street Sign (Monument) — 14.5 mi, 072° E
Railroad Memorial Stone (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 074° E
YES Cinema (Cinema) — 17.7 mi, 355° N
Brown County State Park (State Park) — 19.9 mi, 312° NW
Charles C. Deam Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 21.8 mi, 287° W · 13k acres
Whip-poor-will Woods (Nature Reserve) — 26.2 mi, 331° NW
Bronson Cave (Attraction) — 31.8 mi, 241° SW
Twin Caves (Attraction) — 31.9 mi, 241° SW
Donaldson Cave (Attraction) — 31.9 mi, 242° SW
Hamer Cave (Attraction) — 32.4 mi, 243° SW
Buchanan's Station (Historic Castle / Fort) — 32.9 mi, 094° E
Conrad Prebys Amphitheater (Theatre) — 37.0 mi, 294° NW
Large quarry remnants (Historic Ruins) — 37.8 mi, 292° W
Prather Site (Historic Ruins) — 40.7 mi, 165° S

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