Bevington Iowa Map

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.

About This Bevington Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Bevington, Iowa. Coordinates: 41.360547, -93.790778. 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 Bevington includes the ZIP code (50033, 50229), telephone area code (515), county seat of Madison County (Winterset), and school district assignment (Martensdale-St. Marys Community School District).

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.