Adams School
Adams School is a school building in Lee Township, Polk, Iowa. Adams School is situated nearby to the hamlet Berwick, as well as near the town Pleasant Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fish and Game Pavilion and Aquarium and Larnerd Case House.
Fish and Game Pavilion and Aquarium
Heritage site
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The Fish and Game Pavilion and Aquarium is located in the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The structure was erected with financial support from the State of Iowa. Fish and Game Pavilion and Aquarium is situated 2½ miles south of Adams School.
Larnerd Case House
House
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The Larnerd Case House, also known as Rose Hill, is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. This two-story, frame, Greek Revival structure is the oldest dwelling that is still standing in the city. Larnerd Case House is situated 1¼ miles south of Adams School.
James Sansom Carpenter House
House
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The James Sansom Carpenter House was significant to Des Moines cultural history from 1906 to 1939. The 13 acre property named Oakwood estate by its owners J. James Sansom Carpenter House is situated 1½ miles south of Adams School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berwick and Pleasant Hill.
Berwick
Hamlet
Berwick is an unincorporated community in Delaware Township, Polk County, Iowa, United States, on the east bank of Fourmile Creek. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Berwick is situated 2½ miles north of Adams School.
Pleasant Hill
Town
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Pleasant Hill is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 10,147 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. As of July 2005, Pleasant Hill was assigned a ZIP code, 50327. Pleasant Hill is situated 3½ miles southeast of Adams School.
East Village
Neighborhood
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Historic East Village is a commercial and residential neighborhood in central Des Moines, Iowa, United States, directly east of the Downtown Des Moines area. East Village is situated 4 miles southwest of Adams School.
Adams School
- Type: School building
- Also known as: “John Quincy Adams School”
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Lee Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.62888° or 41° 37′ 44″ northLongitude
-93.56183° or 93° 33′ 43″ westElevation
883 feet (269 metres)Open location code
86H8JCHQ+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1102480150OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolGeoNames ID
4846375
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