Fairmount Park
Fairmount Park is a park in Polk, Iowa which is located on Hull Avenue. Fairmount Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Garton West, as well as near Douglas Acres.- Type: Park
- Description: park in Polk County, Iowa, United States of America
- Also known as: “Fairmont Park”
- Address: 2520 Hull Avenue, Des Moines, IA
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fish and Game Pavilion and Aquarium and Larnerd Case House.
Fish and Game Pavilion and Aquarium
Heritage site
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The Fish and Game Pavilion and Aquarium is located in the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The structure was erected with financial support from the State of Iowa. Fish and Game Pavilion and Aquarium is situated 2 miles south of Fairmount Park.
Larnerd Case House
House
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The Larnerd Case House, also known as Rose Hill, is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. This two-story, frame, Greek Revival structure is the oldest dwelling that is still standing in the city.
James Sansom Carpenter House
House
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The James Sansom Carpenter House was significant to Des Moines cultural history from 1906 to 1939. The 13 acre property named Oakwood estate by its owners J.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berwick and East Village.
Berwick
Hamlet
Berwick is an unincorporated community in Delaware Township, Polk County, Iowa, United States, on the east bank of Fourmile Creek. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Berwick is situated 3 miles northeast of Fairmount Park.
East Village
Neighborhood
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Historic East Village is a commercial and residential neighborhood in central Des Moines, Iowa, United States, directly east of the Downtown Des Moines area. East Village is situated 3 miles southwest of Fairmount Park.
Pleasant Hill
Town
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Pleasant Hill is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 10,147 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. As of July 2005, Pleasant Hill was assigned a ZIP code, 50327. Pleasant Hill is situated 3½ miles southeast of Fairmount Park.
Fairmount Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.62292° or 41° 37′ 23″ northLongitude
-93.56926° or 93° 34′ 9″ westElevation
896 feet (273 metres)Open location code
86H8JCFJ+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 41201824OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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In Other Languages
“Fairmount Park” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fairmount Park”
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