Where is This Church in Farmington, IA?

If you are coming from the east on Hwy. #2 turn right on Elm Street before the four way stop and the church will be on your left in the first block (on the corner). If you are coming from the west on Hwy. #2 turn left on Elm Street after the four way stop . Watch for a real estate sign and see map below.

Farmington, Van Buren County’s first settled village, is tucked in the Des Moines River valley in the southeast corner of the county. Located here is some of the most beautiful woodlands in the state and approximately 740 of the friendliest people you will ever meet.

Nearby Shimek Forest and Indian Lake Park offer hiking trails, picnic spots, fishing areas, camping and cabins. Shimek State Forest could well be one of Iowa’s best kept secrets. Nearly 9,000 acres of oak and hickory hills and valleys, with more than 1,000 additional acres of pine plantations. Shimek, as well as other state forests, are public hunting areas and hunters will enjoy wild turkey and white-tailed deer hunting in season. Hunters can also enjoy squirrel, rabbit, quail and other small game in season. Fishermen will also feel at home as the ponds and small lakes in Shimek Forest, Indian Lake and the Des Moines River all offer excellent fishing.

Farmington is located only one half hour from major employment communities such as Ft. Madison and Keokuk, and even closer to local employers within Van Buren County. Yes, Farmington, Iowa is a place where you can enjoy the security of small town living combined with the convenience and opportunities of larger cities. So come take a look at this historic building in a wonderful community.

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