Fort MadisonIowa
Fort Madison is a city in and the county seat of Lee County, Iowa, United States along with Keokuk. Of Iowa's 99 counties, Lee County is the only one with two county seats.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Fort Madison
Fort Madison is a close-knit town in southeastern Iowa counting 9,983 people who proudly call it home.
Fort Madison holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 9.65 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,035 residents per square mile.
What Makes Fort Madison Unique
- The only place in America named Fort Madison — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southeastern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 9,983.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Fort Madison
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Tri-State Rodeo Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Fort Madison
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Fort Madison
- Fort Madison High School
- Fort Madison Middle School
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Richardson Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.