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Fairport Iowa Map

Explore Fairport, 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 Fairport, Iowa

How to Use This Fairport, Iowa Map

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

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

Latitude	41.439676
Longitude	-90.924078
Population	204
Density	42.3 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	52761
Area Code	712
County Seat	Muscatine
School District	Muscatine Community School District

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About Fairport, Iowa

Fairport is a locality in Muscatine County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 204. The population density is 42.3 people per km². Fairport is located at 41.4397°N, 90.9241°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 52761.

Fairport holds its position against the broad, persistent flow of the Mississippi River, where the water moves with a heavy, deliberate gravity beneath the wide Iowa sky. It lies 7.2 miles east of Muscatine, IA (from Muscatine, IA: bearing 84°T), and is situated 18.0 miles west-southwest of Davenport. The land around Fairport rises from the riverbanks into a landscape of expansive, tilled fields that stretch toward the horizon in shades of dark loam and seasonal gold. To the west, the ground shifts into the subtle, rhythmic undulations of the prairie, punctuated by the quiet depths of Heck Hollow and the infrequent, still surface of McLaughlin Pond. The atmosphere here carries the scent of turned earth and drying corn husks, a sensory reminder of the steady, unadorned labor that defines the regional character. At dusk, the light loses its sharp edge, turning the river into a ribbon of hammered pewter and casting long, thin shadows that seem to anchor the buildings firmly into the soil.

Fairport maintains a quiet connection to its past, grounded in the era when the river served as the primary artery for industry and movement. The presence of the Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area offers a space where the modern pace of life yields to the slow, seasonal rhythms of the floodplain and the waterfowl that move through the tall grasses. Local commerce remains modest and utilitarian, reflecting a culture that values endurance over flashiness, with the neighboring agricultural economy providing a constant, predictable heartbeat. There is a distinct, literate civility in how Fairport conducts its affairs, a legacy of the wider regional influence that prizes careful observation and modest expression. Life here is defined by the proximity to the water and the vast, productive plains, creating a sense of place that is entirely unconcerned with the noise of the outside world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Fairport Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 0.5 mi, 179° S
Ms Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 0.5 mi, 182° S
Mississippi River Islands Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 190° S
Benjamin Nye Memorial (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 033° NE
Wildcat Den State Park (State Park) — 2.3 mi, 039° NE
Gorham Hill Prairie (State Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 239° SW
Weed Park (Local Park) — 5.0 mi, 272° W
Mississippi River - Muscatine (Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 256° W
Mark Twain Overlook (Monument) — 5.8 mi, 261° W
Mark Twain Scenic Overlook (Viewpoint) — 5.8 mi, 261° W
Riverside Park (Local Park) — 5.9 mi, 260° W
Pearl Bottom Museum (Museum) — 6.5 mi, 259° W
Muscatine Art Center (Arts Centre) — 6.6 mi, 266° W
Muscatine Soccer Complex (Local Recreation) — 7.9 mi, 258° W
United States Armed Forces Memorial (Monument) — 8.3 mi, 266° W
Hennepin Canal (State Recreation Area) — 16.2 mi, 080° E
Davenport Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 17.7 mi, 070° E
Lady Of Germania (Public Artwork) — 18.5 mi, 072° E
Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 18.6 mi, 215° SW · 24k acres
Fryxell Geology Museum (Museum) — 19.9 mi, 077° E
Rock Island Arsenal Museum (Museum) — 20.6 mi, 075° E
Louisa County Historical Museum (Museum) — 22.6 mi, 219° SW
Helium Trampoline Park (Attraction) — 23.5 mi, 052° NE
Our Lady of the Prairie Retreat (Attraction) — 24.9 mi, 013° N
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife And Fish Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.7 mi, 075° E · 274k acres
House of the Maples (Attraction) — 27.0 mi, 306° NW
Statue of Isis (Attraction) — 27.0 mi, 306° NW
West Branch Heritage Museum (Museum) — 27.1 mi, 306° NW
Hoepfner House (Historic Ruins) — 28.9 mi, 070° E
Marcus Sycamore Cinema (Cinema) — 33.4 mi, 295° NW

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