Armory
Armory is an university building in Washington Township, Story, Iowa which is located on Osborn Drive. Armory is situated nearby to Marston Water Tower, as well as near the university building Morrill Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Farm House and Marston Water Tower.
The Farm House
Museum
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The Farm House, also known as the Knapp–Wilson House, is the oldest building on the campus of Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa. Now a museum open to the general public, this house was originally built in 1860 as part of the model farm aspect of Iowa Agricultural College and Model Farm. The Farm House is situated 2,100 feet southeast of Armory.
Marston Water Tower
Water tower
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Marston Water Tower is situated 970 feet south of Armory.
Morrill Hall
University building
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Morrill Hall, on the campus of Iowa State University, is a historic building that now houses the Christian Petersen Art Museum. It was named for Justin Smith Morrill, who created the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act. Morrill Hall is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Armory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iowa State Center and Ontario.
Iowa State Center
Neighborhood
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The Iowa State Center is located just southeast of Iowa State University's central campus in Ames, Iowa. It is a complex of cultural and athletic venues.
Ontario
Hamlet
Ontario is a community within the corporate limits of the city of Ames, in Story County, Iowa, United States. Ontario is situated 1½ miles west of Armory.
Ames
Photo: Malepheasant, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ames is a pleasant college town in Central Iowa, sitting astride the Skunk River roughly 30 miles north of Des Moines. Life in Ames follows the ebb and flow of the academic year at Iowa State University, which is the city's primary draw.
Armory
- Type: University building
- Address: 2519 Osborn Drive, Ames, IA 50011
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Washington Township, Story, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.02964° or 42° 1′ 47″ northLongitude
-93.65094° or 93° 39′ 3″ westElevation
961 feet (293 metres)Levels
2Height
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
86J828HX+VJOpenStreetMap ID
way 162986350OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityGeoNames ID
4847155
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