Basilica of St. John

The Basilica of St. John is a Minor Basilica of the in the Drake neighborhood of , United States. It is also a parish church in the Diocese of Des Moines.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: “basilica de San Juan”, “Basilica of Saint John”, and “Basilica of St. John, Des Moines”
  • Address: 1915 University Avenue, Des Moines, 50314

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Capt. Nicholas W. and Emma Johnson House and Cottage Grove Avenue Presbyterian Church.

House
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The is a historic building located in . is situated 590 feet southwest of Basilica of St. John.

Church
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is a historic… is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Basilica of St. John.

Stadium
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is a on the campus of Drake University in , United States. is situated 3,500 feet northwest of Basilica of St. John.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sherman Hill Historic District and Chautauqua Park Historic District.

Neighborhood
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The is located in , United States.

Neighborhood
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The is located…

Neighborhood
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is the central business district…

Basilica of St. John

Latitude
41.60085° or 41° 36′ 3″ north
Longitude
-93.64345° or 93° 38′ 36″ west
Elevation
935 feet (285 metres)
Established
1927
Named after
John the Evangelist
Open location code
86H8J924+8J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1002452431
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­heritage
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Geo­Names ID
4847789
Wiki­data ID
Q4867382
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Basilica of St. John” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بازيليك القديس يوحنا”
  • German: “Basilika St. Johannes”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Yohanes, Des Moines”
  • Polish: “Bazylika św. Jana w Des Moines”
  • Russian: “Базилика Святого Иоанна (Де-Мойн)”
  • Russian: “Базилика Святого Иоанна”
  • Spanish: “basílica de San Juan”
  • Spanish: “Basilica of St. John the Apostle”

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