Spragueville Iowa Map

About Spragueville, Iowa

Spragueville is a locality in Jackson County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 90. The population density is 53.0 people per km². Spragueville is located at 42.0725°N, 90.4351°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 52074.

Spragueville sits like a patient farmer surveying his broad, rolling acres, the land a patchwork of cultivated fields and wilder, wooded draws. It lies 31.8 miles south-south-east of Dubuque, IA (from Dubuque, IA: bearing 158°T), and is situated 1.9 miles north-west of Preston. The Mississippi River, a vast, slow-moving artery, lies a short distance to the east, its presence felt more in the humid air and the occasional distant rumble of a barge than in a visible vista. Here, the sky feels immense, stretching out over the gentle slopes and the occasional weathered barn, its paint long since surrendered to the sun and the wind. Even in the quiet midday, a subtle hum of unseen life persists, a whisper of cicadas and the rustle of leaves in the oak and maple trees that mark the boundaries of fields and line the quiet country roads that lead into and out of Spragueville. The history of Spragueville is as deeply furrowed into the landscape as the plow lines in a summer field, a testament to the enduring spirit of those who first settled this fertile ground. The economy here has long been tied to the bounty of the earth, with agriculture remaining a cornerstone, the rich soil yielding corn, soybeans, and a steady stream of livestock. Old farmsteads, some still bearing the marks of generations of hands, stand as silent witnesses to the passage of time and the tenacity of rural life. While the larger currents of the world may flow elsewhere, Spragueville maintains its own unhurried cadence, a place where the quiet strength of community and the enduring connection to the land define its character, a subtle beauty found in the way the late afternoon light spills across the fields, turning the golden stalks of corn into a sea of liquid amber.

About This Spragueville Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Spragueville, 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 Spragueville and Jackson County.

Detailed location data for Spragueville includes the ZIP code (52074), telephone area code (712), county seat of Jackson County (Maquoketa), and school district assignment (Easton Valley 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 Spragueville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.