Drakesville's namesake comes from John Drake,
and his son Francis Marion Drake,
former Iowa governor and founder of
Drake College in Des Moines, Iowa

Drakesville Iowa is located in the some of the best hunting and fishing land in the US

Many record white tail deer bucks have been harvested in and around Drakesville
A mere 40 miles from Albia, home of the Lovstuen buck or Albia buck.
The land, climate, and abundant food supply add to the production of trophy bucks year after year.

Permit to Carry Classes
Classes in gun safety education are held Tuesday evening at Lines and Tines in Drakesville, Iowa
Davis County
Click here for more information

Mustang Pride Day
April 20 (Rain date: April 27)

July 28-30   Davis County Old Soldiers & Settlers Reunion