Ashby Park
Ashby Park is a park in Polk, Iowa. Ashby Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Beaverdale, as well as near Lower Beaver.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Drake Stadium and Knapp Center.
Drake Stadium
Stadium
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Drake Stadium is a stadium on the campus of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Best known as the home of the Drake Relays, it also serves as the home field of the university's football team. It opened in 1925. Drake Stadium is situated 1½ miles southeast of Ashby Park.
Knapp Center
Stadium
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The Knapp Center is a 6,424-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1992. The Knapp Center is the center building for three athletic buildings combined. Knapp Center is situated 1½ miles southeast of Ashby Park.
Basilica of St. John
Church
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The Basilica of St. John is a Minor Basilica of the Catholic Church in the Drake neighborhood of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It is also a parish church in the Diocese of Des Moines. Basilica of St. John is situated 2 miles southeast of Ashby Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chautauqua Park Historic District and Windsor Heights.
Chautauqua Park Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Chautauqua Park Historic District is located on the north side of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1990. Chautauqua Park Historic District is situated 2 miles southeast of Ashby Park.
Windsor Heights
Town
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Windsor Heights is a city in Walnut Township, Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,252 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Windsor Heights is situated 2½ miles southwest of Ashby Park.
Sherman Hill Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Sherman Hill Historic District is located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It is one of the oldest residential neighborhoods in Des Moines. Single-family houses were constructed beginning around 1880 and multi-family dwellings were built between 1900 and 1920. Sherman Hill Historic District is situated 3 miles southeast of Ashby Park.
Ashby Park
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.625° or 41° 37′ 30″ northLongitude
-93.66977° or 93° 40′ 11″ westElevation
919 feet (280 metres)Open location code
86H8J8FJ+X3OpenStreetMap ID
way 122798033OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Ashby Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ashby Park”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Beaverdale and Lower Beaver.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ashby Park Splash Pool and Holy Trinity Catholic Church.
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