Des Moines Township
Des Moines Township is a locality in Polk, Iowa. Des Moines Township is situated nearby to the neighborhood Drake Park, as well as near Waveland Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Des Moines Art Center and Drake Stadium.
Des Moines Art Center
Museum
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The Des Moines Art Center is an art museum with an extensive collection of paintings, sculpture, modern art and mixed media. It was established in 1948 in Des Moines, Iowa.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Des Moines and Downtown Des Moines.
Des Moines
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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.
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.
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 west of Des Moines Township.
Des Moines Township
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Township of Des Moines”
- Location: Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.5921° or 41° 35′ 32″ northLongitude
-93.6569° or 93° 39′ 25″ westElevation
942 feet (287 metres)Open location code
86H8H8RV+R6GeoNames ID
4853874
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