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Star City Indiana Map

Explore Star City, 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 Star City, Indiana

How to Use This Star City, Indiana Map

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

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.

CityStar City
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyPulaski County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Indiana/Winamac)
Latitude40.971985
Longitude-86.556118
Population281
Density104.7 /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Code46985
Area Code574
County SeatWinamac
School DistrictEastern Pulaski Community School Corporation

About Star City, Indiana

Star City is a locality in Pulaski County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 281. The population density is 104.7 people per km². Star City is located at 40.9720°N, 86.5561°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Winamac) timezone. ZIP code: 46985.

Star City emerges from the flat, open expanse of the Indiana plains like a quiet punctuation mark in a long, agrarian sentence. It lies 10.4 miles south-southeast of Ripley, IN (from Ripley, IN: bearing 149°T), and is situated 6.0 miles south-southeast of Winamac. Mud Creek carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth nearby, its dark waters reflecting the wide, unobstructed sky that dominates the horizon. To the north, the landscape rises slightly toward the modest elevation of Bunker Hill, while the surrounding woodlots and patchwork fields create a mosaic of seasonal color that shifts from the pale, brittle straw of winter to the deep, heavy green of midsummer. The air here holds a stillness that seems to amplify the rustle of cornstalks, a tactile silence broken only by the distant hum of machinery or the shift of wind across the level ground.

Star City draws its character from the rhythms of the soil and the legacy of those who first broke the prairie sod to build a life upon these plains. The local economy remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding acreage, where the labor of the season dictates the pulse of the streets and the quiet commerce of the storefronts. Beyond the immediate grid of the grid, the Berns-Meyer Nature Preserve offers a preserved glimpse of the wilder flora that once claimed the entire region, providing a sanctuary of quiet growth four miles away. Even the proximity of Devil Lake, seven miles distant, serves as a reminder of the glacial remnants that shaped the gentle topography of this place, grounding the identity of Star City in a landscape that values patience and the steady, enduring work of the hands.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Berns-Meyer Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 3.6 mi, 282° W
  • Winamac City Park (Local Park) — 5.8 mi, 339° N
  • Indian Head Gateway (Public Artwork) — 5.8 mi, 338° N
  • Courthouse Park (Local Park) — 6.0 mi, 336° NW
  • Isis Theater (Cinema) — 6.1 mi, 336° NW
  • Skate Park (Local Recreation) — 6.6 mi, 337° NW
  • Tippecanoe River State Park (State Park) — 8.9 mi, 351° N
  • Winamac Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.3 mi, 342° N
  • Fletcher Lake Public Access Site (State Recreation Area) — 12.2 mi, 110° E
  • Monterey Community Park Memorial (Monument) — 13.3 mi, 017° N
  • Kersting's Cycle Center & Museum (Museum) — 17.1 mi, 319° NW
  • "in Memory of Our Fathers" (Monument) — 18.0 mi, 148° SE
  • Wabash & Erie Canal (Monument) — 18.0 mi, 146° SE
  • Museum of American Politcal Communication (Museum) — 18.0 mi, 146° SE
  • Artist Avenue (Gallery) — 18.0 mi, 146° SE
  • Welcome to Logansport (Attraction) — 18.1 mi, 147° SE
  • Cole Clothing Museum (Museum) — 18.2 mi, 145° SE
  • Little Turtle Lookout Point (Viewpoint) — 18.2 mi, 147° SE
  • Twin Lakes Cinema (Cinema) — 19.0 mi, 214° SW
  • Menominee Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 19.9 mi, 062° NE
  • Knox Community High School Auditorium (Theatre) — 22.0 mi, 350° N
  • Monon High Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 26.8 mi, 190° S
  • Delphi Opera House (Theatre) — 27.3 mi, 193° S
  • Paper Mill Site (Historic Ruins) — 27.8 mi, 194° S
  • Miami County Museum (Museum) — 29.5 mi, 120° SE
  • Mentone Egg (Attraction) — 30.5 mi, 063° NE
  • Prophetstown State Park (State Park) — 32.1 mi, 202° S
  • Indiana Dunes National Park (National Park) — 46.6 mi, 342° N · 11k acres
  • Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (Marine Protected Area) — 46.6 mi, 342° N
  • Southwest Michigan Great Lakes State Bottomland Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 62.3 mi, 356° N

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About This Star City Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Star City, Indiana. Coordinates: 40.971985, -86.556118. 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 Star City includes the ZIP code (46985), telephone area code (574), county seat of Pulaski County (Winamac), and school district assignment (Eastern Pulaski 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.