Cobb Wisconsin Map

About Cobb, Wisconsin

Cobb is a locality in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 403. The population density is 140.2 people per km². Cobb is located at 42.9675°N, 90.3296°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 53526.

Cobb rests in a broad, fertile valley, a place where the Wisconsin River's influence is felt even from a distance, its broad, slow waters shaping the contours of the land. It lies 17.7 miles east of Grant, WI (from Grant, WI: bearing 84°T), and is situated 6.0 miles south-south-east of Highland. Rolling hills, cloaked in the verdant hues of summer or the stark, skeletal beauty of winter, rise gently from the valley floor, their slopes often traced with the neat, geometric patterns of cultivated fields. The air here carries the clean, earthy scent of turned soil and ripening corn, especially potent in the quiet hours before dawn when a pearly mist often clings to the lower ground. Sunlight, when it breaks through the often-generous cloud cover, possesses a soft, diffused quality, casting long, benevolent shadows that stretch across meadows and farmsteads, giving the landscape a painterly depth. The history of Cobb is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of Iowa County, a story written in the rise and fall of grain prices and the enduring resilience of those who work the land. For generations, this has been a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictated the pace of life, with families establishing homesteads and building a livelihood from the rich, dark soil. While no grand monuments mark its past, the quiet persistence of the farms, the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of the homes, and the familiar faces seen at the local general store all speak of a continuous thread of community. The economy remains rooted in agriculture, with dairy and crop farming sustaining the local fabric, a testament to the enduring strength of the land itself, a quiet but vital pulse beating at the heart of Cobb.

About This Cobb Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Cobb, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.967493, -90.329569. 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 Cobb and Iowa County.

Detailed location data for Cobb includes the ZIP code (53526), telephone area code (715), county seat of Iowa County (Dodgeville), and school district assignment (Iowa-Grant 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 Cobb is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.