Parnell Iowa Map

About Parnell, Iowa

Parnell is a locality in Iowa County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 303. The population density is 171.6 people per km². Parnell is located at 41.5831°N, 92.0041°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 52325.

Parnell breathes the wide, open air of eastern Iowa, a place where the land unfurls in a gentle, rolling generosity. It lies 25.1 miles west-south-west of Iowa City, IA (from Iowa City, IA: bearing 258°T), and is situated 5.4 miles south of Williamsburg. The sky here feels vast, a canvas for sunsets that bleed into hues of rose and amethyst, casting long, soft shadows across the fields. The landscape is a patchwork quilt of corn and soybean, the stalks rustling with a dry whisper in the breeze, punctuated by the darker green of distant tree lines that mark the edges of unassuming farmsteads. The very soil, a rich, dark loam, seems to hold the secrets of seasons past, a quiet testament to the enduring cycles of growth and harvest that define this corner of Iowa County. The story of Parnell is one of quiet persistence, a testament to the agricultural spirit that has long been the lifeblood of this region. Founded by Irish immigrants seeking fertile ground, the settlement grew organically, its economy tethered to the bounty of the land. While not a bustling metropolis, Parnell possesses a distinct character, a sense of community forged in shared labor and the simple pleasures of rural life. The grain elevators, proud sentinels against the horizon, speak of a continuous flow of produce, a vital artery connecting this small settlement to the wider world. The air, especially on a crisp autumn morning, carries the faint, earthy scent of drying corn and the distant hum of tractors, a familiar symphony of the local economy.

About This Parnell Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Parnell, 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 Parnell and Iowa County.

Detailed location data for Parnell includes the ZIP code (52325), telephone area code (712), county seat of Iowa County (Marengo), and school district assignment (Williamsburg 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 Parnell is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.