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Marquette Iowa Map

Explore Marquette, 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 Marquette, Iowa

How to Use This Marquette, Iowa Map

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

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.

CityMarquette
StateIowa (IA)
CountyClayton County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneCentral Time (America/Chicago)
Latitude43.043301
Longitude-91.192423
Population429
Density89.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Codes52158, 52157
Area Code712
County SeatElkader
School DistrictMFL MarMac Community School District

About Marquette, Iowa

Marquette is a locality in Clayton County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 429. The population density is 89.2 people per km². Marquette is located at 43.0433°N, 91.1924°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Marquette is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 52158, 52157.

Marquette clings to the steep limestone bluffs that rise abruptly from the banks of the Mississippi River, where the earth seems to fold into itself in a series of dramatic ridges. It lies 45.7 miles northwest of Dubuque, IA (from Dubuque, IA: bearing 325°T), and is situated 1.9 miles west-southwest of Prairie du Chien. Sunlight catches the limestone faces at dusk, turning the gray stone into a warm, porous gold that contrasts with the deep, shadowed green of the timbered slopes. Above the river’s steady, dark passage, the land transitions into the quiet, expansive geometry of tilled fields and silken corn rows. Marquette remains anchored by the stillness of the nearby landscape, where one might find the pale, reflective surface of Sunfish Lake tucked into the higher ground, or gaze toward the distant, rounded silhouette of Mondell Hill as it breaks the horizon.

Marquette grew from the necessity of the river trade, its history etched into the very ground where rail lines once converged to move goods through the rugged corridors of the Midwest. The local economy persists with a quiet resilience, shifting from the heavy industry of the past toward a life defined by the pace of the seasons and the unshowy labor of the fields. Visitors often gather at Marquette City Park to watch the water move, a place that serves as a communal threshold between the dense, wooded solitude of Campbell Coulee and the wider world beyond. Those seeking the deeper silence of the region might venture out toward the Yellow River State Forest Trail, where the air carries the scent of damp earth and the subtle, literate civility of a landscape that has long been shaped by both the plow and the current.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Marquette Mitigation Sites Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.1 mi, 045° NE
  • Unknown Park (Local Park) — 0.6 mi, 133° SE
  • Riverfront Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 090° E
  • Pink Elephant Statue (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 101° E
  • Bloody Run Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 0.8 mi, 272° W
  • Pikes Peak State Park (State Park) — 0.8 mi, 121° SE
  • Ridgewood Area (State Park) — 0.8 mi, 121° SE
  • Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife And Fish Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 0.9 mi, 100° E · 274k acres
  • Effigy Mounds National Monument (National Monument) — 1.5 mi, 012° N · 2,460 acres
  • St. Feriole Island Riverfront Playground (Attraction) — 1.8 mi, 066° NE
  • Fur Trade Museum (Museum) — 1.8 mi, 065° NE
  • Villa Louis (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 064° NE
  • St. Feriole Island Play Area (Attraction) — 2.1 mi, 069° E
  • Rev. James Marquette, S.J. (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 079° E
  • Pere Marquette and Sieur Jolliet (Monument) — 2.2 mi, 079° E
  • Crows Nest (Viewpoint) — 3.3 mi, 155° SE
  • Little Bear Mound (Historic Ruins) — 3.4 mi, 007° N
  • Great Bear Mound (Historic Ruins) — 3.5 mi, 009° N
  • Yellow River State Forest (State Resource Management Area) — 4.0 mi, 342° N
  • Statewide Public Access (State Recreation Area) — 4.3 mi, 022° N
  • Statewide Public Access - Wd (State Recreation Area) — 4.3 mi, 022° N
  • Monona Historical Museum (Museum) — 9.9 mi, 273° W
  • Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 11.7 mi, 183° S · 2,440 acres
  • Carter House Museum (Museum) — 16.8 mi, 219° SW
  • Lockmasters House Heritage Museum (Museum) — 18.4 mi, 165° S
  • Plagmans Barn Museum (Museum) — 21.1 mi, 187° S
  • Blaine Theater (Cinema) — 25.4 mi, 075° E
  • 5-column Rock (Attraction) — 32.6 mi, 034° NE
  • Five Flags Theater (Theatre) — 32.9 mi, 126° SE
  • Eagle Cave (Attraction) — 35.6 mi, 067° NE

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About This Marquette Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Marquette, Iowa. Coordinates: 43.043301, -91.192423. 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 Marquette includes the ZIP code (52158, 52157), telephone area code (712), county seat of Clayton County (Elkader), and school district assignment (MFL MarMac 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.