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Edgewood Iowa Map

Explore Edgewood, 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 Edgewood, Iowa

How to Use This Edgewood, Iowa Map

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

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

Latitude	42.644431
Longitude	-91.401252
Population	909
Density	372.2 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	52042
Area Code	712
County Seat	Manchester
School District	Edgewood-Colesburg Community School District

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About Edgewood, Iowa

Edgewood is a locality in Delaware County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 909. The population density is 372.2 people per km². Edgewood is located at 42.6444°N, 91.4013°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Edgewood is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 52042.

Edgewood rises from a landscape defined by the patient carving of Honey Creek, which meanders past the quiet edges of the settlement like a silver thread pulled through dark, fertile soil. It lies 38.8 miles west-northwest of Dubuque, IA (from Dubuque, IA: bearing 285°T), and is situated 11.4 miles north-northeast of Manchester. The horizon is a wide, unhurried expanse of tilled fields, where the golden stalks of corn and the emerald leaves of soybean follow the subtle swells of the earth toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Wolf Hill. Light in this region possesses a particular clarity, turning the sky a deep, bruised violet at dusk and casting long, indigo shadows that stretch across the prairie floor. Only two miles away, the Bixby State Preserve offers a rugged contrast to the orderly grid of the fields, its limestone outcrops and ice caves suggesting a geological memory that predates the plow.

Edgewood maintains a steady, industrious pulse, anchored by a heritage that honors the practical diligence of its early settlers. The economy here remains deeply tethered to the land, an extension of the rigorous seasonal rhythms that dictate the life of the surrounding farms. While the pace feels deliberate, there is a quiet, literate civility in the way the residents move through their days, often looking toward the deeper, wooded silence of Backbone State Forest for respite. History here is not a relic kept behind glass, but a living practice of stewardship, evident in the way the community manages the land that stretches toward Hartwick Lake and beyond. Even as the modern world encroaches, Edgewood retains an austere, grounded character, defined by the persistent, cooling presence of the creek and the vast, open skies that remain the final authority over the plains.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Bixby State Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 1.5 mi, 355° N
Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.0 mi, 089° E · 2,440 acres
Cow Branch Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.1 mi, 065° NE
Fountain Springs Creek Park (Local Park) — 4.7 mi, 115° SE
Twin Bridges Park and Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 5.5 mi, 102° E
Backbone State Park (State Park) — 6.9 mi, 265° W
Backbone State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 7.2 mi, 268° W
World's Largest Strawberry (Public Artwork) — 7.3 mi, 291° W
Wilder Memorial Museum (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 292° W
Red Barn Model Railroad Museum (Museum) — 7.4 mi, 244° SW
Backbone Fish Hatchery (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 8.2 mi, 265° W
Pine Creek (Clayton) Wildlife Management Area (National Conservation Area) — 8.3 mi, 081° E · 50 acres
Plagmans Barn Museum (Museum) — 10.5 mi, 051° NE
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 11.4 mi, 194° S
Manchester Fish Hatchery (Attraction) — 12.6 mi, 179° S
Carter House Museum (Museum) — 14.6 mi, 360° N
Heritage House Museum (Museum) — 16.0 mi, 114° SE
Voie de la Liberté 1944 Milestone (Monument) — 16.9 mi, 100° E
Richardson-Jakway House (Attraction) — 17.1 mi, 257° W
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.4 mi, 062° NE · 274k acres
Inwood Woodcarving Exhibit (Gallery) — 18.0 mi, 128° SE
Wadena Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 18.7 mi, 316° NW
Nelson Dewey State Park (State Park) — 19.6 mi, 070° E
Field of Dreams (Attraction) — 20.3 mi, 120° SE
Volga River State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 22.9 mi, 311° NW
Effigy Mounds National Monument (National Monument) — 23.2 mi, 030° NE · 2,460 acres
Crows Nest (Viewpoint) — 27.3 mi, 026° NE
Riverwalk Parks Community Bandshell (Theatre) — 27.8 mi, 245° SW
St. Feriole Island Riverfront Playground (Attraction) — 30.8 mi, 023° NE
Little Bear Mound (Historic Ruins) — 32.9 mi, 020° N

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