Des Moines Central Academy
Des Moines Central Academy is a school building in Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa which is located on Grand Avenue. Des Moines Central Academy is situated nearby to the house Herndon Hall, as well as near the heritage site Jay Norwood and Genevieve Pendleton Darling House.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: School building
- Also known as: “Des Moines Central Campus” and “Des Moines Central Campus Academy”
- Address: 1912 Grand Avenue, Des Moines, 50312
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Academy and Herndon Hall.
Central Academy
School
The Des Moines Independent Community School District is the largest public school district in Iowa. It is accredited by the North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges and the Iowa Department of Education.
Herndon Hall
House
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Herndon Hall, also known as the Bergmann Mansion, is an historical residential building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The house was built in 1881 in the Queen Anne style.
Jay Norwood and Genevieve Pendleton Darling House
Heritage site
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The Jay Norwood and Genevieve Pendleton Darling House is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The residence was the home of cartoonist Ding Darling, who worked for The Des Moines Register and whose cartoons were syndicated in over 100 newspapers across the country. Jay Norwood and Genevieve Pendleton Darling House is situated 1,700 feet west of Des Moines Central Academy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sherman Hill Historic District and Downtown Des Moines.
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.
Downtown Des Moines
Neighborhood
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Downtown Des Moines is the central business district of Des Moines, Iowa and the Greater Des Moines Metropolitan Area. Downtown Des Moines is defined by the City of Des Moines as located between the Des Moines River to the east, the Raccoon River to the south, Center Street to the north, and 18th and 15th Streets to the west.
Des Moines
Photo: Stephen Matthew Milligan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Des Moines, capital of Iowa, is in the western region of the American Midwest. Des Moines is the largest city in Iowa and the annual site of the Iowa State Fair.
Des Moines Central Academy
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.58381° or 41° 35′ 2″ northLongitude
-93.64301° or 93° 38′ 35″ westElevation
837 feet (255 metres)Levels
3Open location code
86H8H9M4+GQOpenStreetMap ID
way 65057094OpenStreetMap feature
building=schoolGeoNames ID
4853834
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