Webster Indiana Map

About Webster, Indiana

Webster is a locality in Wayne County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 132. The population density is 131.7 people per km². Webster is located at 39.9034°N, 84.9452°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47392.

Webster lies spread across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, their green hues deepening under the vast Indiana sky. It lies 1.5 miles north-west of Wayne, IN (from Wayne, IN: bearing 316°T), and is situated 5.9 miles north-north-west of Richmond. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and ripening grain, a quiet perfume that shifts subtly with the seasons. Old farmhouses, weathered clapboard bleached pale by sun and rain, punctuate the green expanse, their porches often shadowed by venerable oak trees that seem to have witnessed generations come and go. The roads, mostly gravel and asphalt, wind through the countryside like meandering streams, connecting scattered homesteads and leading back towards the modest cluster of buildings that forms the heart of Webster. The history of Webster is etched into its very being, a story of agricultural grit and a quiet persistence. Founded by settlers drawn to the fertile land of Wayne County, its economy has long been tied to the bounty of the earth, with farming remaining a central pillar. While the larger industries of nearby cities have largely bypassed this particular corner of Indiana, Webster has found its own way, a small engine running on the dependable hum of local enterprise. The general store, a familiar fixture, still serves as a social hub, its shelves stocked with everyday necessities, and the faint echo of conversations past seems to linger in the air, a testament to the enduring community spirit that defines Webster.

About This Webster Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Webster, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.90338, -84.94524. 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 Webster and Wayne County.

Detailed location data for Webster includes the ZIP code (47392), telephone area code (317), county seat of Wayne County (Richmond), and school district assignment (Northeastern Wayne Schools). 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 Webster is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.