Tecumseh Indiana Map

About Tecumseh, Indiana

Tecumseh is a locality in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 638. The population density is 129.7 people per km². Tecumseh is located at 39.5631°N, 87.4217°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47885.

Tecumseh lies in a landscape shaped by the patient sculpting of water and wind across the Wabash River valley. It lies 2.4 miles north of Harrison, IN (from Harrison, IN: bearing 1°T), and is situated 6.7 miles north of Terre Haute. Here, the land unfurls in broad, fertile plains, a generous expanse where the sky feels immense, often painted with the bruised purples and soft golds of twilight. Gentle slopes descend towards the river's edge, where willows bow their heads and the water, a silken ribbon, whispers its endless journey. The air itself carries a certain weight, a damp, earthy perfume born of rich soil and the lingering moisture from the nearby river, a constant reminder of the lifeblood that nourishes this place. Even the quiet hum of the highway, a distant murmur, seems to yield to the overarching stillness of the countryside. This corner of Vigo County carries the quiet legacy of agricultural endeavor, its economy long tethered to the bounty of the earth. The fields that surround Tecumseh are a testament to generations of farmers who have coaxed sustenance from the dark, loamy soil, their lives measured by the turning of seasons and the promise of harvest. Though industry has ebbed and flowed, the deep-rooted connection to the land remains. The Wabash River, a constant presence, has been both highway and sustenance, its historical significance woven into the very fabric of the locality, a silent witness to the passage of time and the enduring spirit of its people.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Tecumseh, Indiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Tecumseh and Vigo County.

Detailed location data for Tecumseh includes the ZIP code (47909), telephone area code (765), county seat of Vigo County (Terre Haute), and school district assignment (Vigo County 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 Tecumseh is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.