City of New Sharon, Prairie Township, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States

Overview of New Sharon

• Name:
  New Sharon
• Official Name:
  City of New Sharon
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Prairie Township, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States
  
• History (GNIS):
  Founded in 1856 and incorporated in 1871.
• Surveys:
  Fifth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 15 West
  

  Townships: 77 North

  Range 16 West
  

  Townships: 77 North
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:41.470001541° 28' 12.0"N

  Longitude:-92.651301892° 39' 04.7"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Stillwell (Sugar Creek Township, Poweshiek County) 3.8 mi. N
  • Searsboro (Sugar Creek Township, Poweshiek County) 8.1 mi. N
  • Barnes City (Pleasant Grove Township) 9.8 mi. E
  • Lynnville (Lynn Grove Township, Jasper County) 10.1 mi. NW
  • Montezuma (Jackson Township, Poweshiek County) 10.3 mi. NE
  • Leighton (Black Oak Township) 11.6 mi. SW
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Highland 0.5 mi. N
  • Friends 0.6 mi. S
  • Weatherwax 3.1 mi. W
  • Jackson 3.3 mi. SW
  • Stewart 3.5 mi. NW
  • Mill Grove (Sugar Creek Township, Poweshiek County) 4 mi. N
  • Union Mills (Union Township) 4.7 mi. E
  • Sheley (Union Township, Poweshiek County) 5.1 mi. NE
  • Forest Home (Union Township, Poweshiek County) 5.1 mi. N
  • Woods (Adams Township) 5.6 mi. S
  • Beason (Union Township, Poweshiek County) 6 mi. NE
  • Tilford (Union Township) 6.3 mi. E
• Population:
  1,252
• Elevation:
  266 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  580462207
• Updated Apr 19, 2020