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Waynetown Indiana Map

Explore Waynetown, 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 Waynetown, Indiana

How to Use This Waynetown, Indiana Map

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

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	Waynetown
State	Indiana (IN)
County	Montgomery County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)

Latitude	40.087541
Longitude	-87.059731
Population	960
Density	832.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	47990
Area Code	765
County Seat	Crawfordsville
School District	North Montgomery Community School Corporation

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About Waynetown, Indiana

Waynetown is a locality in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 960. The population density is 832.9 people per km². Waynetown is located at 40.0875°N, 87.0597°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. Waynetown is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 47990.

Waynetown maintains a quiet composure amidst a landscape defined by the persistent, slow-moving waters of East Fork Coal Creek, which carves a path through the surrounding fields. It lies 10.3 miles west-northwest of Crawfordsville, IN (from Crawfordsville, IN: bearing 288°T), and is situated 17.3 miles east-southeast of Fountain. The terrain unfolds as a mosaic of fertile cropland and dense woodlots, where the quality of light at dusk turns the horizon into a muted palette of amber and slate. Ten miles to the east, the rugged silhouette of Devils Backbone rises against the sky, a distant reminder of the earth’s ancient, folded crust. Only four miles away, the Hillsboro Wildlife Management Area offers a sanctuary for local flora and fauna, while the stillness of Sugar Mill Lake waits six miles out, reflecting the expansive Midwestern clouds that drift over the plains.

History remains anchored in the sturdy, brick-built architecture that defines the central corridors of Waynetown, reflecting an era of agricultural prosperity and steady, methodical growth. The local economy persists in the rhythms of the earth, dictated by the planting and harvesting cycles that have sustained generations of families who cultivate the rich, dark soil. Life here proceeds with a deliberate, measured pace, far removed from the clamor of industrial centers, favoring a quiet endurance that values the seasonal transition of the landscape. Even as modern transit lines connect the region to wider horizons, the character of the place is held in the quietude of its woodlots and the reliable, seasonal flooding of the creek, grounding the daily experience of every resident in a landscape that has long provided for its own.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Spring Creek Seeps Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 134° SE
Crawfordsville Country Club (Park) — 6.1 mi, 127° SE
Bachner Nature Reserve (Nature Reserve) — 7.0 mi, 149° SE
Crawfordsville Parks & Rec (Local Park) — 8.5 mi, 108° E
Lincoln Park (Local Park) — 8.7 mi, 112° E
Pedestal Rock Nature Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 8.9 mi, 185° S
Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Monument) — 9.0 mi, 111° E
Shades State Park (State Park) — 9.9 mi, 180° S
Crawfordsville Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 10.1 mi, 113° SE
Honeycomb Rock (Attraction) — 10.1 mi, 177° S
Devil's Backbone (Attraction) — 10.1 mi, 177° S
Shawnee Canyon (Attraction) — 10.1 mi, 186° S
Turkey Backbone (Attraction) — 10.2 mi, 177° S
Prospect Point (Viewpoint) — 10.3 mi, 183° S
Turkey Run State Park (State Park) — 15.1 mi, 206° SW
Juliet Straus Memorial (Monument) — 16.1 mi, 209° SW
Richard Lieber (Monument) — 16.1 mi, 209° SW
Shawnee Bottoms (Nature Reserve) — 17.0 mi, 307° NW
Inspired Fire (Gallery) — 20.8 mi, 017° N
Cecil M. Harden Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 20.9 mi, 172° S
Stone figure (Public Artwork) — 21.0 mi, 023° NE
Ross Camp and Ross Hills (State Recreation Area) — 21.3 mi, 358° N
Raccoon Lake State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 22.8 mi, 182° S
Malibu Jack's Lafayette (Theme Park) — 23.8 mi, 028° NE
Fowler Hall (Theatre) — 24.5 mi, 018° N
Wabash Landing 9 (Cinema) — 24.6 mi, 020° N
Artists Own (Gallery) — 24.6 mi, 021° N
Loeb Playhouse (Theatre) — 24.6 mi, 018° N
Columbian Park Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 24.6 mi, 024° NE
Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 60.8 mi, 155° SE · 16k acres

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