Waterloo, Johnson County
Waterloo, Indiana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Waterloo, Johnson County.
| City | Waterloo |
| State | Indiana (IN) |
| County | Johnson |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| Latitude | 39.562548 |
| Longitude | -86.197488 |
| Density | N/A /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Waterloo is a locality in Johnson County, Indiana, United States. Waterloo is located at 39.5625°N, 86.1975°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 46793.0.
Waterloo lies in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and soil. It lies 4.1 miles south-west of Hendricks, IN (from Hendricks, IN: bearing 220°T), and is situated 8.3 miles east-north-east of Morgan. The land here is a gentle, rolling canvas, not dramatic but subtly contoured, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch out under an expansive Indiana sky, their verdant rows giving way to the darker, richer hues of woodland. In the summer months, the air hangs thick and sweet with the scent of drying hay and the distant hum of cicadas, a sound that seems to resonate with the very pulse of the earth. Ditches along the country roads, often choked with Queen Anne's lace and Queen of the Prairie, hint at the underlying drainage that has made these fertile acres productive, a quiet testament to the agricultural heart of this place. The history of Waterloo is etched in the quiet persistence of its people and the land they have cultivated. It began as a settlement drawn to the fertile soil and the promise of sustenance, its early days marked by the laborious clearing of forests and the taming of the land. The local economy, still rooted in agriculture, sees the rhythm of planting and harvest dictating much of the year's tempo, with grain elevators standing as silent sentinels against the horizon, holding the bounty of the season. While grand monuments are few, the enduring character of Waterloo is found in the sturdy farmhouses, the well-maintained country churches, and the quiet dignity of its residents, who carry a legacy of resilience and a deep connection to the earth beneath their feet.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Waterloo, 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 Waterloo and Johnson County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Waterloo is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Waterloo is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |