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Hedrick Iowa Map

Explore Hedrick, 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 Hedrick, Iowa

How to Use This Hedrick, Iowa Map

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

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.

CityHedrick
StateIowa (IA)
CountyKeokuk County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude41.172513
Longitude-92.308794
Population728
Density180.4 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code52563
Area Code712
County SeatSigourney
School DistrictPekin Community School District

About Hedrick, Iowa

Hedrick is a locality in Keokuk County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 728. The population density is 180.4 people per km². Hedrick is located at 41.1725°N, 92.3088°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Hedrick is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 52563.

Hedrick emerges from the broad, flat expanse of the Iowa prairie, defined by the quiet persistence of the Waugh Branch as it carves a shallow, meandering path through the earth. It lies 11.8 miles north-northeast of Ottumwa, IA (from Ottumwa, IA: bearing 27°T), and is situated 19.4 miles east-southeast of Oskaloosa. The landscape here is a study in horizontal lines, where the sky claims the vast majority of the horizon and the soil holds the deep, dark promise of the harvest. During the transition of dusk, the light stretches thin and amber across the tilled fields, momentarily turning the stubble of corn and soybean into a field of burnished copper. Beyond the immediate reach of the town, the terrain occasionally gathers into modest swells, a hint of the geologic patience that shaped this interior basin long before the first plows broke the sod.

Hedrick carries the weight of a history rooted in the iron of the railway and the stubborn endurance of the settlers who arrived with German and Scandinavian inheritances. The local economy remains tethered to the rhythmic cycles of agriculture, a quiet industry that dictates the pulse of the streets and the seasonal migration of machinery. While the daily pace is measured by the requirements of the land, residents often find a brief respite in the natural quiet of the Hayesville Bend Wildlife Management Area or the stillness found near the waters of Lake Keomah. There is an unshowy, literate civility to the way the days unfold here, a recognition that life is best understood through the steady, predictable turning of the seasons and the maintenance of the fences that mark the edges of the world.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Hayesville Bend Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 5.2 mi, 359° N
  • DeVol Area (Local Conservation Area) — 5.8 mi, 245° SW
  • South Skunk River Access (State Recreation Area) — 6.6 mi, 055° NE
  • Yahn Refuge (State Conservation Area) — 7.6 mi, 015° N
  • Ottumwa Municipal Golf Course (Local Recreation) — 8.3 mi, 219° SW
  • Dumonts' Museum of Dreamworld Collectibles (Museum) — 9.8 mi, 033° NE
  • Saint John Auditorium (Theatre) — 9.9 mi, 207° SW
  • White Oak Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 10.7 mi, 309° NW
  • Steam locomotive (Monument) — 12.0 mi, 208° SW
  • Iowa Heartland History Connection (Museum) — 12.0 mi, 208° SW
  • Curtis King (Monument) — 12.1 mi, 245° SW
  • Greater Ottumwa Park (Local Park) — 12.5 mi, 208° SW
  • Wildwood Park (Local Park) — 13.7 mi, 211° SW
  • Lake Keomah State Park (State Park) — 13.9 mi, 302° NW
  • Airpower Museum Library (Museum) — 15.7 mi, 216° SW
  • What Cheer Brick School Museum (Museum) — 15.9 mi, 352° N
  • Rubio Access (State Recreation Area) — 18.6 mi, 075° E
  • Chief Mahaska Statue (Monument) — 19.4 mi, 296° NW
  • Nelson Pioneer Farm Museum (Museum) — 19.7 mi, 304° NW
  • Amphitheatre (Theatre) — 19.7 mi, 293° NW
  • Lake Darling State Park (State Park) — 20.2 mi, 087° E
  • The Art House (Public Artwork) — 21.3 mi, 124° SE
  • Klokkenspel (Attraction) — 35.4 mi, 297° NW
  • Cox-Snow Music Center (Arts Centre) — 35.5 mi, 297° NW
  • Ron and Joyce Schipper Stadium (Stadium) — 35.9 mi, 297° NW
  • Van Wyk Winery (Historic Castle / Fort) — 39.5 mi, 315° NW
  • Main Street Cinemas (Cinema) — 41.8 mi, 110° E
  • Jacob Krumm East Access (Nature Reserve) — 44.2 mi, 327° NW
  • Jacob Krumm Ahrens Access (Nature Reserve) — 44.3 mi, 326° NW
  • Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 44.8 mi, 011° N · 24k acres

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About This Hedrick Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hedrick, Iowa. Coordinates: 41.172513, -92.308794. 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 Hedrick includes the ZIP code (52563), telephone area code (712), county seat of Keokuk County (Sigourney), and school district assignment (Pekin Community School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

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.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.