Lowell Iowa Map

About Lowell, Iowa

Lowell is a locality in Henry County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 43. The population density is 18.9 people per km². Lowell is located at 40.8334°N, 91.4365°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 52645.

Lowell, Iowa, rests in a landscape of soft, rolling hills, a gentle topography sculpted by millennia of wind and water. It lies 52.5 miles east-south-east of Ottumwa, IA (from Ottumwa, IA: bearing 104°T), and is situated 6.7 miles south-south-west of New London. The land here breathes a quiet expanse, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch toward horizons that seem to hold the very essence of an open sky, their emerald and gold hues shifting with the sun's slow progress. Creeks, modest but persistent, carve shallow veins through the earth, their banks often fringed with a resilient tangle of sumac and wild grasses. In the late afternoon, the air often carries the sweet, earthy scent of turned soil, a fragrance that clings to the light and settles over the fields like a fine dust. This particular stretch of Henry County, where Lowell makes its quiet home, has long been tied to the fertile soil, an agricultural heartland where generations have coaxed sustenance from the earth. The economy of Lowell has always been rooted in the land, its prosperity a reflection of the harvest, the steady pulse of planting and reaping. While the grand pronouncements of history may have passed this place by, a deeper narrative is etched into the weathered barns and the stoic faces of its residents, a story of endurance and quiet pride. The community itself possesses a certain unvarnished character, a straightforwardness that is as much a part of the place as the rich loam underfoot.

About This Lowell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lowell, Iowa — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.833368, -91.436544. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lowell and Henry County.

Detailed location data for Lowell includes the ZIP code (52645), telephone area code (712), county seat of Henry County (Mount Pleasant), and school district assignment (New London Community School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lowell is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.