World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
World Food Prize Hall of Laureates is a museum in Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa, which is located on Locust Street. World Food Prize Hall of Laureates is situated near the government building United States Post Office, as well as near the theater building Civic Center of Greater Des Moines.- Museum
- …lies at an elevation of 791 feet (241 metres)
- …was formerly known as “Downtown Des Moines Library”
- …dates from 1903
- …is named after Norman Borlaug
- …has 3 floors
- Address: 100 Locust Street, Des Moines, 50309
- Email: wfpf@worldfoodprize.org
- Also known as“Dr. Norman E. Borlaug World Food Prize Hall of Laureates”“World Food Prize Building”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include United States Post Office and Civic Center of Greater Des Moines.
United States Post Office
Government building
The United States Post Office is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. United States Post Office is situated 390 feet south of World Food Prize Hall of Laureates.
Civic Center of Greater Des Moines
Theater building
The Des Moines Civic Center is a 2,744-seat performing… Civic Center of Greater Des Moines is situated 450 feet west of World Food Prize Hall of Laureates.
Des Moines City Hall
Town hall
The Des Moines City Hall is a government building in Des Moines, Iowa, built in 1909 and 1910. Des Moines City Hall is situated 830 feet northeast of World Food Prize Hall of Laureates.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Des Moines and Downtown Des Moines.
Des Moines
Des Moines, capital of Iowa, is in the western region of the American Midwest.
Downtown Des Moines
Neighborhood
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East Village
Neighborhood
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World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
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Latitude
41.58764° or 41° 35′ 16″ north
Longitude
-93.61893° or 93° 37′ 8″ west
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