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Vincennes Indiana Map

Explore Vincennes, 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 Vincennes, Indiana

How to Use This Vincennes, Indiana Map

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

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	Vincennes
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Knox County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Vincennes)

Latitude	38.676102
Longitude	-87.511119
Population	16,759
Density	873.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	47591
Area Code	812
County Seat	Vincennes
School District	Vincennes Community School Corporation

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About Vincennes, Indiana

Vincennes is a locality in Knox County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of 16,759. The population density is 873.2 people per km². Vincennes is located at 38.6761°N, 87.5111°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Vincennes) timezone. Vincennes is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 47591.

Vincennes endures as a quiet sentinel overlooking the slow, deliberate pulse of the Wabash River. It lies 19.2 miles west of Washington, IN (from Washington, IN: bearing 274°T), and is situated 9.0 miles east-southeast of Lawrenceville. The surrounding landscape unfolds as a mosaic of woodlots and fertile acreage, defined by the expansive, open horizon of the Vincennes Prairie. To the east, the distant silhouette of the Chimney Pier Hills catches the amber glow of the setting sun, grounding the region in a steady, ancient earthiness. Within the immediate municipal limits, Lester Square Park provides a green refuge where the air carries the scent of damp soil and turning leaves. Residents often find a moment of stillness by the quiet waters of Mirror Lake, where the surface remains undisturbed by the haste of the modern world.

Vincennes maintains a deep connection to its past, serving as a pillar of early settlement where the trade of furs once dictated the rhythm of daily life. The economy has long since shifted from those frontier foundations, now favoring a blend of robust agricultural production and light industrial manufacturing that sustains the regional base. Brick storefronts and sturdy architecture reflect the persistence of a population that values the weight of tradition over the fleeting trends of larger hubs. Throughout the seasons, the town functions with a disciplined, industrious character, anchored by a local workforce that understands the necessity of hard labor. This pragmatic spirit remains evident in the way Vincennes manages its resources and nurtures its local businesses, keeping the wheels of commerce turning without fanfare.

The cultural identity of Vincennes is deeply rooted in its status as a site of significant territorial history, marked by the presence of the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park. Visitors frequently walk the grounds of the site to contemplate the shifts in power that once shaped the entire frontier. Among the figures who left their mark on the national consciousness, the inventor and musician Hoagy Carmichael spent his early years here, absorbing the local cadence that would eventually inform his iconic melodies. Annual gatherings and community festivals draw people together, reinforcing a sense of belonging that is rarely found in more transient spaces. The town preserves its landmarks with a quiet, persistent care, ensuring that the legacy of its founders remains a visible part of the current landscape.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Gregg Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 024° NE
Vincennes Elks Golf Club (Park) — 0.8 mi, 097° E
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Monument) — 0.8 mi, 273° W
Wabash River - Mount Carmel (Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 319° NW
Francis Vigo (Monument) — 1.4 mi, 280° W
Unknown Park (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 006° N
Vincennes Club League Complex (Local Recreation) — 1.7 mi, 239° SW
Fox Ridge Country Club (Park) — 2.4 mi, 052° NE
Robeson Hills Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 2.5 mi, 335° NW
Embarras River Bottoms State Habitat Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 269° W
White Oak Public Access Site/ Public Fishing Area (State Recreation Area) — 7.0 mi, 053° NE
Farm Service Agency Interest Of In (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.8 mi, 136° SE · 462 acres
Peter Britton Cabin (Monument) — 17.4 mi, 140° SE
Daviess County Museum (Museum) — 18.3 mi, 094° E
Patoka River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.7 mi, 169° S · 20k acres
Pike State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 20.9 mi, 162° S
Gibson County Visitors & Tourism (Attraction) — 22.4 mi, 189° S
Company F. 42nd Indiana Monument (Public Artwork) — 25.0 mi, 159° S
Merom Bluff (Viewpoint) — 26.5 mi, 353° N
Beall Woods Nature Preserve (Nature Reserve) — 27.6 mi, 218° SW
4-way Bridge (Attraction) — 28.5 mi, 031° NE
Carnegie Museum (Museum) — 31.0 mi, 277° W
Hindostan Falls (Attraction) — 35.9 mi, 096° E
Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 36.2 mi, 092° E · 204k acres
Astra Theatre (Theatre) — 37.0 mi, 122° SE
Richland-Plummer Creek Covered Bridge (Attraction) — 37.8 mi, 054° NE
Thrall's Opera House (Theatre) — 44.1 mi, 211° SW
Archaeological Dig (Historic Ruins) — 44.1 mi, 212° SW
The Atheneum & Visitors Center at Historic New Harmony (Museum) — 44.2 mi, 212° SW
Matthias Scholle House (Museum) — 44.2 mi, 211° SW

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