Sully is a city located in Jasper County, Iowa, United States, named after railroad man Alfred Sully. The population was 881 at the time of the 2020 census.
History
Sully was platted in 1882. The community was incorporated in 1901. It is located on the Diamond Trail, an historic auto trail between Des Moines and Iowa City.
Historical infrastructure
The Sully Telephone Association was organized in 1903 and incorporated on May 4, 1904. Locally owned by shareholder-members of its community, Sully Telephone Association serves the town of Sully, Iowa and surrounding areas.
Sully no longer has railroad service. At one time, it served as a depot point for a branch line of the Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad.
Geography
Sully is located at (41.578638, -92.845441).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.
The community is south of Interstate 80.