Gibson, IA

united states

Gibson is a tiny farming town of 68 people in south-central Iowa's Keokuk County. Reach it via Highway 149 from Oskaloosa (15 miles) or Des Moines (60 miles via I-35 and Highway 163). Most traffic is local agricultural vehicles and residents heading to nearby towns for services. The classic white grain elevator dominates the skyline, visible for miles across the surrounding cornfields.