Pisgah Iowa Map

About Pisgah, Iowa

Pisgah is a locality in Harrison County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 255. The population density is 201.4 people per km². Pisgah is located at 41.8314°N, 95.9256°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 51564.

Pisgah lies in a broad, rolling expanse where the land begins its slow, deliberate descent towards the Missouri River. It lies 39.5 miles north of Council Bluffs, IA (from Council Bluffs, IA: bearing 355°T), and is situated 16.1 miles south-south-east of Onawa. The fields here are a patchwork quilt of greens and golds, stitched by hedgerows and the occasional stand of mature oaks that seem to hold the secrets of forgotten seasons. The sky is a vast, ever-changing canvas, often brushed with the bruised purples of an approaching storm or the pale, ethereal glow of a prairie sunset. The very air carries a crispness, a clean scent of turned earth and distant hay, and in the quiet of early morning, you can almost hear the land exhaling. This is a place where the past lingers like the scent of woodsmoke on a winter evening, a history deeply entwined with the fertile soil and the ingenuity of those who worked it. Pisgah’s roots are in agriculture, a tradition that continues to define its local economy, with grain elevators standing sentinel against the horizon, a constant reminder of the bounty harvested. The land itself, shaped by ancient glaciers and the patient sculpting of wind and water, tells a story of resilience. Though small, Pisgah has a character all its own, a quiet strength born from generations of tilling the earth and facing the elements.

About This Pisgah Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Pisgah, 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 Pisgah and Harrison County.

Detailed location data for Pisgah includes the ZIP code (51564), telephone area code (641), county seat of Harrison County (Logan), and school district assignment (West Harrison 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 Pisgah is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.