Magnolia Iowa Map

About Magnolia, Iowa

Magnolia is a locality in Harrison County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 180. The population density is 93.7 people per km². Magnolia is located at 41.6958°N, 95.8767°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 51546.

Magnolia, Iowa, rests in the rolling embrace of Harrison County, a landscape defined by the gentle swell of Iowa's Loess Hills. It lies 30.0 miles north of Council Bluffs, IA (from Council Bluffs, IA: bearing 358°T), and is situated 9.7 miles north of Missouri Valley. Here, the sky feels vast, a boundless canvas where clouds drift like silent ships across an ocean of blue. The land itself is a study in subtle contours, a softly folded quilt of green and gold that shifts with the seasons. In summer, the air hums with the industry of insects, a constant, low thrum beneath the rustle of corn stalks that reach skyward, their leaves whispering secrets to the breeze. The very earth exhales a scent of fecundity, a rich perfume of turned soil and blossoming wildflowers, a quiet testament to the life that pulses beneath the surface. The history of Magnolia is as deeply rooted as the ancient oaks that still dot the surrounding countryside, a narrative woven from the threads of agriculture and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants. This is a place where the land has always been the primary currency, its fertile soils yielding bountiful harvests that have sustained generations. The local economy, though modest, remains tied to the rhythm of the seasons and the cultivation of the earth, with farmers tending to their fields with a practiced, unhurried grace. One might observe, on a still evening, the distant glow of porch lights, each a small beacon in the deepening twilight, hinting at the quiet lives unfolding within the homes of Magnolia, a place that cherishes its connection to the land and the simple strength of community.

About This Magnolia Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Magnolia, Iowa with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Magnolia and Harrison County.

Detailed location data for Magnolia includes the ZIP code (51550), telephone area code (641), county seat of Harrison County (Logan), and school district assignment (Logan-Magnolia 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 Magnolia is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.