Sulphur Springs Indiana Map

About Sulphur Springs, Indiana

Sulphur Springs is a locality in Crawford County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 331. The population density is 181.8 people per km². Sulphur Springs is located at 39.9966°N, 85.4399°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. Sulphur Springs is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 47356, 47174, 47388.

Sulphur Springs occupies a quiet stretch of land defined by the persistent, winding path of the Stinking Fork as it carves through the local topography. It lies 16.9 miles northeast of Perry, IN (from Perry, IN: bearing 37°T), and is situated 19.2 miles west of Corydon. The landscape surrounding Sulphur Springs functions as a mosaic of woodlot and open farmland, where the earth holds a heavy, dark moisture that clings to the boots of those walking the fields. To the west, the elevation shifts toward the gentle rise of Seton Knob, while the nearby depression of Happy Hollow catches the morning mist, holding it against the soil until the sun burns the gray haze into the canopy. The expansive greenery of Hoosier National Forest presses against the outskirts, offering a dense, unchanging presence that dictates the slow, deliberate pace of the seasons.

Industry in Sulphur Springs has long been tethered to the rhythm of the soil and the necessity of the harvest, echoing a history of modest, agrarian labor. While the local economy remains quiet, the influence of the land remains absolute; the inhabitants maintain a stoic connection to the cycles of planting and dormancy that define this inland geography. Beyond the immediate fields, the proximity of Spring Lake provides a singular, reflective point in the landscape, a place where the water mirrors the shifting light of the afternoon sky. Life in Sulphur Springs moves with the gravity of the seasons, grounded in the practicalities of a region where the proximity of the forest and the persistent flow of the Stinking Fork serve as the primary markers of time.

About This Sulphur Springs Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sulphur Springs, Indiana. Coordinates: 39.996632, -85.439942. 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 Sulphur Springs includes the ZIP code (47356, 47174, 47388), telephone area code (317), county seat of Crawford County (English), and school district assignment (Shenandoah School Corporation).

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.