Williamsport Indiana Map

About Williamsport, Indiana

Williamsport is a locality in Warren County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,867. The population density is 568.5 people per km². Williamsport is located at 40.2884°N, 87.2939°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47993.

Williamsport rests in a gentle embrace of undulating farmland, where the Wabash River, a deep, slow-moving artery, shapes the horizon with its persistent grace. It lies 21.0 miles east-north-east of Danville, IL (from Danville, IL: bearing 57°T), and is situated 5.1 miles north-north-east of Fountain. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch outward like a patchwork quilt under a sky that often boasts a pale, almost translucent blue, especially on clear summer mornings. The air here carries the scent of rich earth and distant hay, a subtle perfume that mingles with the faint hum of tractors. Oak trees, some ancient and gnarled, stand sentinel along the riverbanks, their branches reaching out as if to catch the fleeting light that filters through their leaves, casting shifting patterns on the dusty roads. The landscape of Williamsport offers a quiet testament to the enduring power of agriculture, a place where the land dictates the rhythm of life with a steady, unpretentious hand. This corner of Warren County, Indiana, has long been tied to the fertile soil and the vital artery of the Wabash. Historically, its economy has bloomed and waned with the fortunes of farming, with grain elevators standing as stoic monuments to its agricultural past and present. The river, once a bustling thoroughfare for steamboats and barges, now primarily serves as a source of recreation and a quiet, constant presence, its waters reflecting the changing seasons. Williamsport itself, a modest settlement, embodies a character of quiet resilience, a place where neighbors still know each other's names and the pace of life allows for contemplation. While no grand monuments define its skyline, the enduring spirit of its people, shaped by generations of working the land and navigating the river's course, is the most distinctive feature of this locale.

About This Williamsport Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Williamsport, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.28837, -87.2939. 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 Williamsport and Warren County.

Detailed location data for Williamsport includes the ZIP code (47993), telephone area code (765), county seat of Warren County (Williamsport), and school district assignment (Warren County 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 Williamsport is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.