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Location of Des Moines in Polk County in Iowa. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Des Moines, Iowa. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the city of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided ...
The industrial buildings were built piecemeal between 1917 and 1944 on the west side of the central business district. The main building (1917) and its addition (1929) are located on the north side of Walnut Street, and the soap plant (1929 & 1942) and the soap plant annex (1944) are located on the south sides of Walnut Street.
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It consisted of a 2,300,000-US-gallon (8,700,000 L) swimming pool, a bathing pavilion, and a concession stand. The complex was built at Camp Dodge , the headquarters of the Iowa National Guard . When it was completed in 1922, the pool could accommodate between 1,000 and 2,000 people and it may have been the largest in the country. [ 2 ]
Des Moines was growing in a northward direction in the late 19th century with the establishment of the city of North Des Moines. [2] Developers extended that growth in the late 1880s by developing Oak Park and Highland Park across the Des Moines River. They built a bridge at Sixth Avenue, a zoo on the river lowlands and Highland Park College, a ...
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The 2024 Authors Visiting in Des Moines series will feature two of the world's most famous writers, James Patterson and Joyce Carol Oates. ... for the 2024 season of the Des Moines Public Library ...
The Des Moines Public Library (DMPL) is the public library system for the city of Des Moines, Iowa. It is the largest public library system in the state of Iowa , with a collection of 552,576 items housed at six locations.