THE EDDYVILLE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Rolling Loess Prairies setting.
Eddyville city has 1.15 square miles of land in Mahaska County, Monroe County, Wapello County. Its Census reference point is in Rolling Loess Prairies, within Western Corn Belt Plains.
Glacial till plains and windblown loess hills make up the Western Corn Belt landscape. Near-level and rolling terrain are interspersed with steeper river valleys and hills.
Regional context: Western Corn Belt Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 3 county geographies.
Eddyville intersects 3 county geographies: Mahaska County, Monroe County, Wapello County. A Eddyville mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Eddyville by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Eddyville, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.7 percentage points lower than the 0.7% recorded for Iowa. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Eddyville city has 2 times the land area of nearby Kirkville city (0.56 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

