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Maynard Iowa Map

Explore Maynard, 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 Maynard, Iowa

How to Use This Maynard, Iowa Map

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

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.

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

Latitude	42.773871
Longitude	-91.88239
Population	476
Density	189.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	50655
Area Code	319
County Seat	West Union
School District	West Central Community School District

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About Maynard, Iowa

Maynard is a locality in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 476. The population density is 189.7 people per km². Maynard is located at 42.7739°N, 91.8824°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Maynard is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 50655.

Maynard occupies a quiet expanse of the Iowa plains where the horizon stretches out in a wide, unhurried line of tilled earth and sky. It lies 30.3 miles east of Waverly, IA (from Waverly, IA: bearing 84°T), and is situated 7.1 miles north-northeast of Oelwein. The Little Volga River winds its path through the landscape, carving a subtle, serpentine signature into the terrain that defines the local topography. Maynard Park offers a modest green reprieve from the surrounding agricultural grid, providing a singular point of stillness where the wind moves through the tall grasses. The quality of light here during the late afternoon is particularly striking, catching the dust motes above the fields and casting long, amber shadows across the rows of soybeans and corn that dominate the view in every direction.

Agricultural labor provides the steady, rhythmic pulse of life in Maynard, echoing the industrious spirit of the early settlers who first broke this prairie sod. The economy remains tethered to the cycles of the harvest, a tradition that shapes the daily habits and social fabric of those who call the place home. While the pace is measured, there is a deep-seated, literate civility here, reflective of the broader regional pride in education and craftsmanship. Those seeking broader horizons often venture toward the Lima Trail or find themselves reflecting by the waters of Delwein Lake, yet the true character of the locality persists in the simple, enduring architecture of its homes and the unwavering attention given to the fertile soil that sustains the inhabitants.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Maynard Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 017° N
Twin Bridge Park (Local Park) — 3.0 mi, 004° N
Volga River State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 6.9 mi, 043° NE
Volga River Access (State Recreation Area) — 7.1 mi, 050° NE
Oelwein Area Historical Society Museum (Museum) — 7.6 mi, 191° S
Oelwein Baseball And Softball Complex (Local Recreation) — 8.2 mi, 188° S
Grannis Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 8.7 mi, 066° NE
Brush Creek Canyon State Preserve (State Conservation Area) — 9.5 mi, 090° E
Otter Creek Wildlife Area (Local Conservation Area) — 10.4 mi, 188° S
Wadena Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 068° E
Fayette County Historical Museum;Fayette County Historical Library (Museum) — 13.5 mi, 017° N
Richardson-Jakway House (Attraction) — 15.0 mi, 149° SE
Readlyn Historical Society (Museum) — 18.1 mi, 254° W
Backbone State Park (State Park) — 18.5 mi, 122° SE
Wilder Memorial Museum (Museum) — 18.6 mi, 109° E
World's Largest Strawberry (Public Artwork) — 18.7 mi, 110° E
Backbone Fish Hatchery (ruins) (Historic Ruins) — 18.9 mi, 121° SE
Clermont Museum (Museum) — 19.4 mi, 036° NE
Abraham Lincoln Statue (Monument) — 19.7 mi, 036° NE
Riverwalk Parks Community Bandshell (Theatre) — 20.8 mi, 182° S
Driftless Area National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.2 mi, 080° E · 2,440 acres
McBride Auditorium (Theatre) — 28.7 mi, 234° SW
Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 29.5 mi, 133° SE
Palace Theater (Cinema) — 30.0 mi, 264° W
McElroy Communication Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 30.6 mi, 264° W
Nopuko Air Coaster (Attraction) — 31.6 mi, 223° SW
Skyborne (Attraction) — 31.6 mi, 223° SW
Dream Spinner (Attraction) — 31.6 mi, 223° SW
Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 37.7 mi, 073° E · 274k acres
Effigy Mounds National Monument (National Monument) — 39.2 mi, 056° NE · 2,460 acres

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