Sherrill Iowa Map

About Sherrill, Iowa

Sherrill is a locality in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 189. The population density is 552.8 people per km². Sherrill is located at 42.6039°N, 90.7846°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Sherrill is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 52073.

Sherrill emerges from the expansive, undulating plateau of the upper Midwest, defined by a landscape where the soil’s dark, fertile depth dictates the rhythm of the horizon. It lies 9.4 miles northwest of Dubuque, IA (from Dubuque, IA: bearing 319°T), and is situated 6.4 miles north-northwest of Asbury. The terrain here is shaped by the subtle incision of Basswood Creek, which carves a modest, winding path through the heavy earth, while the distant, elevated silhouette of Balltown Ridge provides a constant, quiet boundary to the westward gaze. Sunlight in Sherrill possesses a particular clarity, lingering long over the tilled fields and catching the pale, dusty stalks of late-season corn until the entire expanse glows with an amber, hushed intensity. Three miles away, the quiet seclusion of Mangold Hollow offers a natural depression in the land, a sheltered space where the air settles into a cool, still weight as the afternoon wanes.

Sherrill maintains an economy deeply rooted in the stewardship of this productive geography, reflecting a heritage built by settlers who recognized the endurance required to farm such unforgiving yet generous terrain. The local character remains unshowy, defined by a literate civility and a preference for the steady, predictable cycles of agricultural labor that have persisted for generations. Residents often find their recreation in the quietude of the outdoors, occasionally venturing toward the trails at Finley's Landing Addition or seeking the solitude of the landscape when the seasons shift. Even as the modern world encroaches, the pace of life in Sherrill persists with a deliberate, measured quality, much like the slow, seasonal turning of the soil that defines the identity of those who call this geography home.

About This Sherrill Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Sherrill, Iowa. Coordinates: 42.603887, -90.784572. 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 Sherrill includes the ZIP code (52073), telephone area code (712), county seat of Dubuque County (Dubuque), and school district assignment (Dubuque Community School District).

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.