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Minburn Iowa Map

Explore Minburn, 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 Minburn, Iowa

How to Use This Minburn, Iowa Map

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

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	Minburn
State	Iowa (IA)
County	Dallas County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	41.756376
Longitude	-94.027454
Population	325
Density	492.1 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	50167
Area Code	515
County Seat	Adel
School District	Adel-De Soto-Minburn Community School District

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About Minburn, Iowa

Minburn is a locality in Dallas County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 325. The population density is 492.1 people per km². Minburn is located at 41.7564°N, 94.0275°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Minburn is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 50167.

Minburn anchors itself firmly amidst the expansive, rhythmic geometry of the Iowa plains, where the horizon stretches into a wide, pale blue vault above endless rows of corn and soybeans. It lies 12.4 miles northwest of Waukee, IA (from Waukee, IA: bearing 324°T), and is situated 7.0 miles southeast of Perry. The land here remains stubbornly flat, a vast table of rich, black soil that absorbs the amber glow of late afternoon with a heavy, fertile patience. Only a mile away, the Voas Nature Area offers a quiet sanctuary of prairie grasses and native flora, providing a sharp, wild contrast to the disciplined grids of the surrounding fields. The North Raccoon River traces a slow, serpentine path just two miles to the west, its waters cutting through the loam with a quiet persistence that has defined this terrain for millennia. While the distant Buffalo Ridge creates a faint, jagged suggestion of elevation on the far horizon, Minburn remains defined by the intimate scale of its own quiet, wind-brushed plains.

Minburn emerged as a waypoint for the burgeoning rail lines that once channeled the harvest of the prairies toward distant markets, establishing an economy tethered to the seasonal cycles of grain and growth. The architecture of the grain elevator serves as a vertical landmark, a stark, functional monolith that stands as a silent witness to the town's agricultural identity. Life in Minburn moves in step with the machinery of the field, marked by the steady hum of tractors and the periodic migration of heavy trucks along the arterial roads. Residents maintain a reserved, unshowy civility, holding to a heritage that values hard work and the shared labor of the harvest. Even as the modern world accelerates, Minburn retains a deliberate, steady pace, reflecting a culture that measures time not in minutes, but in the gradual turning of the seasons and the enduring resilience of the soil.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Voas Nature Area (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 305° NW
Snyder Access (State Recreation Area) — 1.7 mi, 235° SW
North Raccoon River Wildlife Area - Snyder Tract (Local Conservation Area) — 1.8 mi, 228° SW
Crellin Wildlife Refuge (Local Conservation Area) — 2.5 mi, 208° SW
Chenoweth Access (State Recreation Area) — 4.5 mi, 302° NW
Forest Park Museum (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 327° NW
Patte Park (Local Park) — 6.7 mi, 321° NW
Municipal Band Shell (Monument) — 7.0 mi, 322° NW
Adel Historical Museum (Museum) — 9.6 mi, 178° S
Saylorville Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.0 mi, 057° NE
Saylorville Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 10.0 mi, 057° NE
Saylorville Lake (Recreation Area) — 12.1 mi, 075° E
Big Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 13.3 mi, 074° E
Madrid Historical Museum (Museum) — 13.5 mi, 052° NE
Pole Position Raceway (Attraction) — 13.8 mi, 113° SE
Aborted Babies Memorial (Monument) — 13.9 mi, 052° NE
South Entrance Monument (Public Artwork) — 14.6 mi, 024° NE
Big Creek State Park (State Park) — 14.7 mi, 082° E
1700 Tanning Rack (Attraction) — 15.7 mi, 125° SE
1700 Drying Rack (Attraction) — 15.7 mi, 125° SE
Big Creek Historical Museum (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 086° E
Kids Create (Arts Centre) — 16.2 mi, 086° E
Ledges State Park (State Park) — 16.8 mi, 023° NE
M47 Patton (Monument) — 17.0 mi, 104° E
Jordan Creek Amphitheater (Theatre) — 17.4 mi, 138° SE
Blue Zoo (Aquarium) — 17.6 mi, 139° SE
Table Rock (Viewpoint) — 17.9 mi, 024° NE
Funny Bone Comedy Club (Theatre) — 18.4 mi, 137° SE
Flix Brewhouse (Cinema) — 18.9 mi, 117° SE
Olson-Larson Galleries (Gallery) — 20.9 mi, 128° SE

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