East Amana Iowa Map

About East Amana, Iowa

East Amana is a locality in Iowa County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 64. The population density is 66.1 people per km². East Amana is located at 41.8092°N, 91.8510°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 52203.

East Amana anchors the eastern edge of a communal landscape defined by the disciplined geometry of long-standing agricultural tradition. It lies 13.7 miles west-northwest of North Liberty, IA (from North Liberty, IA: bearing 288°T), and is situated 8.4 miles south-southwest of Fairfax. The terrain surrounding East Amana unfolds in wide, rhythmic swells of soil, where the dark, fertile earth supports rows of corn and soybeans that stretch until they blur into the horizon. Two miles to the south, the Iowa River carves a slow, deliberate path through the basin, its presence marked by a line of heavy timber that breaks the monotony of the open fields. During the quiet hours of dusk, the light here loses its sharp, mid-day edge, casting a soft, muted gold across the prairie that makes the distant, hazy silhouette of The Hogback seem like a phantom ridge suspended in the fading sky.

Communal heritage remains the bedrock of East Amana, a legacy left by those who sought to organize labor and life around a shared, self-sustaining vision. While the industrial rigor of the original settlement has shifted, the local economy continues to honor this history through the careful preservation of its distinctive, austere architecture and a quiet dedication to craft. Residents often find themselves passing through the Coralville Recreation Area, a expanse that serves as a modern buffer against the encroachment of busier, more frantic corridors. Life in East Amana maintains a deliberate, unadorned pace, sustained by the memory of a culture that valued collective persistence over individual display, leaving behind a place that feels less like a relic and more like a steady, enduring habit of mind.

About This East Amana Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of East Amana, Iowa. Coordinates: 41.809174, -91.851011. 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 East Amana includes the ZIP code (52203), telephone area code (712), county seat of Iowa County (Marengo), and school district assignment (Clear Creek-Amana 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.