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Bevington Iowa Map

Explore Bevington, Iowa, 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 Bevington, Iowa

How to Use This Bevington, Iowa Map

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

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	Bevington
State	Iowa (IA)
County	Madison County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	41.360547
Longitude	-93.790778
Population	57
Density	48.8 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	50033, 50229
Area Code	515
County Seat	Winterset
School District	Martensdale-St. Marys Community School District

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About Bevington, Iowa

Bevington is a locality in Madison County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 57. The population density is 48.8 people per km². Bevington is located at 41.3605°N, 93.7908°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Bevington is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 50033, 50229.

Bevington anchors itself firmly within the expansive, tilled horizon where the Middle River carves a quiet, persistent path through the silty earth. It lies 9.8 miles southwest of Norwalk, IA (from Norwalk, IA: bearing 216°T), and is situated 19.1 miles south-southwest of Des Moines. This landscape is defined by the steady rotation of soybean and corn stalks that capture the low, honeyed light of late afternoon, turning the fields into a vast expanse of rustling gold. A few miles away, the quiet stillness of Jensen Marsh offers a sanctuary for reeds and wading birds, a damp contrast to the dry, muscular soil of the surrounding prairie. The air here holds a crisp, earthen weight, smelling faintly of turned dirt and the slow, deliberate movement of the river as it pulls toward the horizon.

Bevington carries the quiet gravity of a place built upon the labor of those who broke the stubborn sod, leaving behind a legacy of resilience etched into the very grain of the local economy. Though the Great Western Trail lies miles to the north, the commerce of the region remains tethered to the iron rails and the endless cycles of the harvest, echoing the industrious spirit of its early Scandinavian and German settlers. Life in Bevington moves with an unshowy, literate civility, where the neighbors keep a watchful eye on the changing seasons and the slow accumulation of snow or summer heat. Even with Cedar Lake resting eleven miles distant, the people here find their own rhythm in the small, daily rituals of a life shaped by the land, finding a modest beauty in the way the shadows stretch long and thin across the gravel roads at dusk.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Jensen Marsh (Local Conservation Area) — 1.9 mi, 179° S
Great Western Trail (Local Park) — 2.6 mi, 046° NE
Blue Flag Marsh (Local Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 020° N
Badger Creek State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 9.5 mi, 321° NW
Badger Creek Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 9.7 mi, 321° NW
Dale Maffit Reservoir (Local Park) — 9.9 mi, 357° N
Lake Ahquabi State Park (State Park) — 10.9 mi, 114° SE
Warren County Historical Museum (Museum) — 11.0 mi, 091° E
Carver Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 11.6 mi, 088° E
Whitley Memorial (Monument) — 11.7 mi, 117° SE
Hooper Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 11.7 mi, 121° SE
Black Box Theatre (Theatre) — 11.7 mi, 088° E
John Wayne (Public Artwork) — 11.7 mi, 261° W
Painted Pony (Gallery) — 11.9 mi, 090° E
Walnut Woods State Park (State Park) — 12.1 mi, 007° N
Summerset Trail (State Recreation Area) — 12.1 mi, 088° E
Funny Bone Comedy Club (Theatre) — 13.9 mi, 001° N
Giraffe Feeding (Attraction) — 14.0 mi, 039° NE
Blue Zoo (Aquarium) — 14.1 mi, 357° N
Olson-Larson Galleries (Gallery) — 15.1 mi, 016° N
Des Moines Art Center (Museum) — 16.4 mi, 020° N
City Water Pump (Monument) — 16.5 mi, 089° E
EMC Overlook (Viewpoint) — 16.9 mi, 030° NE
George Washington Carver and Henry Wallace (Monument) — 17.6 mi, 021° N
Iowa Hall of Pride (Museum) — 18.2 mi, 029° NE
1700 Tanning Rack (Attraction) — 18.3 mi, 002° N
1700 Drying Rack (Attraction) — 18.3 mi, 002° N
Liz Lidgett Gallery & Design (Gallery) — 18.3 mi, 030° NE
Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 28.6 mi, 061° NE · 12k acres
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.9 mi, 066° NE · 12k acres

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