Wadesville Indiana Map

About Wadesville, Indiana

Wadesville is a locality in Posey County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 672. The population density is 264.4 people per km². Wadesville is located at 38.1025°N, 87.7861°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 47633.

Wadesville lies in a broad, fertile sweep of southern Indiana, where the land breathes a quiet, agricultural hum. It lies 9.1 miles north-east of Posey, IN (from Posey, IN: bearing 40°T), and is situated 6.3 miles west-south-west of Martin. The terrain here is a gentle undulation, a rolling tapestry woven from fields of corn and soybeans that stretch towards horizons softened by the hazy breath of summer. Ancient oaks, their limbs gnarled and wise, stand sentinel along the edges of these cultivated lands, their shadows lengthening in the late afternoon sun, painting cool, fleeting patterns on the rich, dark earth. The air itself carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of sun-baked soil and the distant, earthy scent of livestock, a constant reminder of the deep connection between Wadesville and the land that sustains it. The history of Wadesville is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Posey County, a legacy that continues to define its local economy. For generations, the fertile soil has yielded prosperous harvests, shaping the character of the community into one of steady, hardworking resilience. While the broader agricultural landscape has seen shifts, the spirit of farming, of tending to the earth and reaping its rewards, remains a palpable force. Local businesses, often family-owned, cater to the needs of the surrounding farms and their residents, fostering a sense of interdependence and shared destiny. Occasionally, a whisper of the past emerges, perhaps in the weathered siding of an old barn or the stories told by elders, hinting at the pioneers who first cleared these fields and laid the foundations for the Wadesville of today.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Wadesville, 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 Wadesville and Posey County.

Detailed location data for Wadesville includes the ZIP code (47638), telephone area code (812), county seat of Posey County (Mount Vernon), and school district assignment (North Posey County Schools Metropolitan School District). 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 Wadesville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.