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Lockridge Iowa Map

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Interactive Map of Lockridge, Iowa

City	Lockridge
State	Iowa (IA)
County	Jefferson County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	40.994746
Longitude	-91.748223
Population	244
Density	151.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	52635
Area Code	712
County Seat	Fairfield
School District	Fairfield Community School District

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About Lockridge, Iowa

Lockridge is a locality in Jefferson County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 244. The population density is 151.0 people per km². Lockridge is located at 40.9947°N, 91.7482°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Lockridge is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 52635.

Lockridge emerges from the flat, expansive horizon as a collection of modest rooftops framed by the vast, open sky of the Midwest. It lies 33.9 miles northwest of Fort Madison, IA (from Fort Madison, IA: bearing 318°T), and is situated 11.2 miles east of Fairfield. The landscape around Lockridge is defined by the rigorous geometry of tilled fields, where the dark, fertile soil yields orderly rows of corn and soybeans that stretch until they meet the low-slung clouds. Just a mile away, the quiet waters of Brush Creek trace a slow, meandering path through the earth, cutting a narrow ribbon of riparian growth that softens the sharp edges of the surrounding farmland. The light here at dusk holds a particular clarity, turning the dusty air into a pale, bruised gold that lingers over the fields, emphasizing the immense, quiet scale of the plains.

History in this region is marked by the steady, persistent labor of those who broke the prairie sod and established the foundations of the local economy, which remains tethered to the rhythmic cycles of the harvest. Families have worked these acres for generations, maintaining a quiet, unshowy civility that reflects the deep, rooted character of the local population. Beyond the immediate grid of the streets, the terrain offers subtle variations in elevation, eventually leading toward the preserved sanctuary of Woodthrush Woods State Preserve, where the original, untamed character of the land is shielded from the plow. For those seeking the stillness of the water, Horse Shoe Lake sits a short distance away, providing a reflective surface that mirrors the changing seasons and the slow, deliberate pace of daily life in this corner of the state.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Johnny Clock Museum (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 274° W
Woodthrush Woods State Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 3.1 mi, 254° W
Maccoon Access (State Recreation Area) — 3.6 mi, 009° N
O'Laughlin Recreation-Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 103° E
Ketchum Switch Recreation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 5.7 mi, 100° E
Gibson Recreation Area (Local Park) — 5.9 mi, 139° SE
Round Prairie Park (Local Park) — 6.2 mi, 208° SW
Faulkner's Fishing Access (State Recreation Area) — 9.0 mi, 119° SE
Lamson Woods State Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 10.2 mi, 270° W
Main Street Cinemas (Cinema) — 10.3 mi, 101° E
Theatre Museum of Repertoire Americana (Museum) — 10.8 mi, 105° E
Midwest Old Threshers Heritage Museum (Museum) — 10.8 mi, 105° E
Arts Center Theater (Theatre) — 11.4 mi, 278° W
Festival Hall (Theatre) — 11.5 mi, 278° W
The Art House (Public Artwork) — 11.5 mi, 272° W
Lake Darling State Park (State Park) — 14.1 mi, 333° NW
Dover Historical Museum (Museum) — 18.5 mi, 105° E
Winfield Museum (Museum) — 18.6 mi, 060° NE
Geode State Park (State Park) — 21.5 mi, 122° SE
West Point Freedom Rock (Monument) — 24.6 mi, 141° SE
Des Moines County Fair (Attraction) — 32.4 mi, 112° E
Port Louisa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 33.4 mi, 075° E · 24k acres
CB&Q Depot (Attraction) — 33.9 mi, 138° SE
ATSF Depot (Attraction) — 34.0 mi, 138° SE
Future Birthplace of Captain James T. Kirk (Monument) — 34.6 mi, 015° N
Steam locomotive (Monument) — 34.8 mi, 273° W
Oquawka State Wildlife Refuge (Nature Reserve) — 39.2 mi, 101° E
Ellison Creek Prairie (Nature Reserve) — 41.3 mi, 111° E
Lost Canvas Gallery (Gallery) — 45.4 mi, 155° SE
Great River National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 46.7 mi, 162° S · 10k acres

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