Worthington Indiana Map

About Worthington, Indiana

Worthington is a locality in Greene County, Indiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,411. The population density is 816.9 people per km². Worthington is located at 39.1250°N, 86.9795°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47471.

Worthington rests in a landscape shaped by gentle hills and the slow, meandering streams that feed into larger waterways, a place where the broad, fertile valleys of Greene County give way to the more undulating terrain of southern Indiana. It lies 19.0 miles south-south-east of Clay, IN (from Clay, IN: bearing 153°T), and is situated 7.1 miles north-north-west of Bloomfield. Here, the air, especially after a summer rain, carries the scent of damp earth and ripening corn, a pervasive sweetness that clings to the early morning mist. The sky often stretches wide and pale, a canvas for clouds that drift lazily, casting fleeting shadows across fields of soybeans and corn that shimmer with a verdant, almost liquid light. The very land feels settled, as if it has long since found its natural repose, punctuated by groves of sturdy oak and maple that stand as quiet sentinels against the horizon. The story of Worthington is one of resilience and quiet industry, a community whose roots run deep into the rich soil and the even richer veins of coal that once fueled its growth. Founded by pioneers seeking fertile ground and opportunity, Worthington’s economy has historically been tied to the land and the resources beneath it, with agriculture and mining shaping its character. Though the coal mines have largely faded into history, their legacy can still be felt in the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its older buildings and in the enduring spirit of its people, who understand the value of hard work and neighborly connection. The nearby Eel River, a ribbon of silver cutting through the landscape, has always been a vital artery, offering not just sustenance but also a place for quiet contemplation, its banks a familiar haunt for those who appreciate the unhurried pace of life in this corner of Indiana.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Worthington, 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 Worthington and Greene County.

Detailed location data for Worthington includes the ZIP code (47471), telephone area code (317), county seat of Greene County (Bloomfield), and school district assignment (White River Valley 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 Worthington is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.