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The Washington University Hilltop Campus Historic District was the site of the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition and the 1904 Summer Olympics. Many of the exposition buildings were temporary in nature, but a number of permanent structures were built and are used by Washington University , which calls this area the Danforth Campus .
Des Moines Saddlery Company Building: June 27, 1985 : 307-311 Court Ave. Downtown: Built in 1881. 44: Des Moines Western Railway Freight House: Des Moines Western Railway Freight House: July 10, 2008 : 625 E. Court Ave.
The Danforth Campus is the main campus at Washington University in St. Louis. Formerly known as the Hilltop Campus, it was officially dedicated as the Danforth Campus on September 17, 2006, in honor of William H. Danforth , the 13th chancellor of the university, the Danforth family and the Danforth Foundation .
Location: Des Moines Founded: 1848 What we do: Christian congregation. Members: 512 About us: The church started what is now the Des Moines Area Religious Council’s Food Pantry Network, which ...
Francis Gymnasium is a building at Washington University in St. Louis, currently used by the university's athletics department. Built in 1903, it is located in St. Louis County, Missouri, on the far western edge of the university's Danforth Campus. It is part of the Washington University Hilltop Campus Historic District.
David S. Chamberlain moved his patent medicine business [5] to Des Moines in 1881, and it grew to become one of the five largest pharmaceutical and toiletry manufacturing firms in the United States. [2] Chamberlain lived in a farmhouse on the property when this house was built from 1901 to 1903.
The United States Post Office is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [ 1 ] It became a contributing property of the Civic Center Historic District when it was established in 1988.
Franklin — who has been university president for more than 13 years — said the university moved from its 24-acre campus at 3200 Grand Ave. in Des Moines to the 88-acre site in West Des Moines ...