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Wooster Indiana Map

Explore Wooster, 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 Wooster, Indiana

How to Use This Wooster, Indiana Map

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

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.

CityWooster
StateIndiana (IN)
CountyScott County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Latitude38.736724
Longitude-85.692743
DensityN/A /km²
IncorporatedN/A
ZIP Codes47170, 46562
Area Code317, 260
County SeatScottsburg
School DistrictWhitko Community School Corporation

About Wooster, Indiana

Wooster is a locality in Scott County, Indiana, United States. Wooster is located at 38.7367°N, 85.6927°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP codes: 47170, 46562.

Wooster emerges as a quiet confluence of inland fields and timber, defined by the slow, deliberate work of seasonal weather upon the earth. It lies 16.9 miles west of Madison, IN (from Madison, IN: bearing 270°T), and is situated 5.5 miles northeast of Scottsburg. The landscape around Wooster consists of a mosaic of woodlots and open farmland, where the light at dusk catches the edges of leaves and turns the horizon into a bruised, shifting shade of purple. Nearby, the waters of White Eye Branch cut through the soil, moving sluggishly toward the horizon, while the proximity of Howard Lake provides a shallow, reflective mirror for the expansive Hoosier sky. To the west, the distant profile of Rock Knob suggests the ruggedness of the greater region, though the immediate terrain remains defined by the modest, purposeful drainage of Buzz Gully.

Agriculture remains the primary pulse of the local economy, with the daily rhythm of the seasons dictating the movement of heavy machinery and the quiet anticipation of the harvest. The presence of Hardy Lake LWCF offers a sanctuary for the local flora and fauna, serving as a point of stillness in a landscape otherwise marked by the diligent maintenance of fences and long, straight rows of cultivation. While the influence of larger industrial centers remains a distant hum, life here retains a solitary quality, often shaped by the proximity to wider tracts of wilderness like Clark State Forest. In this corner of the state, the character of the people is as resilient and steady as the limestone foundation beneath the topsoil, reflecting a history of labor that persists without fanfare.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hardy Lake LWCF (State Recreation Area) — 0.9 mi, 021° N
  • Overlook Area (Viewpoint) — 3.9 mi, 348° N
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 5.0 mi, 230° SW
  • William H Graham Park (Local Park) — 5.1 mi, 238° SW
  • Volunteer Fireman's Memorial (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 229° SW
  • William H. English (Public Artwork) — 5.5 mi, 230° SW
  • Clark State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 10.7 mi, 209° SW
  • Jackson-Washington State Forest (State Conservation Area) — 11.4 mi, 269° W
  • Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.8 mi, 337° NW · 16k acres
  • Charters of Freedom (Monument) — 12.6 mi, 096° E
  • Clifty Falls State Park (State Park) — 13.9 mi, 080° E
  • Crosley Fish And Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 14.1 mi, 016° N
  • Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 15.6 mi, 335° NW
  • CB Hess Memorial Soccer Field (Monument) — 16.3 mi, 319° NW
  • Showplace Cinemas Seymour (Cinema) — 17.5 mi, 333° NW
  • Charlestown State Park (State Park) — 18.5 mi, 169° S
  • Bulleit Stadium (Stadium) — 19.1 mi, 323° NW
  • Tiemeyer's Farm Market Petting Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 22.5 mi, 287° W
  • Prather Site (Historic Ruins) — 24.8 mi, 180° S
  • Buchanan's Station (Historic Castle / Fort) — 25.4 mi, 061° NE
  • Adams Family Manor (Nature Reserve) — 25.5 mi, 127° SE
  • Hoosier National Forest (National Forest) — 28.5 mi, 310° NW · 204k acres
  • Wolf Pen Branch Mill (Historic Ruins) — 28.7 mi, 169° S
  • Butler-Turpin House Museum (Museum) — 28.8 mi, 099° E
  • WaterWorks Museum (Museum) — 31.5 mi, 181° S
  • Clark County Museum (Museum) — 31.9 mi, 185° S
  • Vintage Fire Museum (Museum) — 32.0 mi, 185° S
  • Riverfront Amphiteater (Theatre) — 32.2 mi, 193° S
  • Preservation Station Caboose (Attraction) — 32.3 mi, 185° S
  • Charles C. Deam Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 37.8 mi, 304° NW · 13k acres

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About This Wooster Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Wooster, Indiana. Coordinates: 38.736724, -85.692743. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Wooster includes the ZIP code (47170, 46562), telephone area code (317, 260), county seat of Scott County (Scottsburg), and school district assignment (Whitko Community School Corporation).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.