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About Patterson, IA

Patterson is a small farming town of 346 people in Madison County, about 25 miles southwest of Des Moines via I-35 and local roads. Highway 92 provides the main east-west route through the area. The town sits in typical Iowa prairie farmland with corn and soybean fields. Its historic wooden grain elevator stands as a prominent landmark visible across the flat agricultural landscape.

Where is Patterson, IA on the map?

Patterson, IA is in United States, at 41.348, -93.878 - about 33 km south of West Des Moines, IA.

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The closest airport to Patterson, IA is Des Moines International Airport, 42 km (about 37 min by car).

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