Monroe Elementary School
Monroe Elementary School is a school in Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa. Monroe Elementary School is situated nearby to the neighborhood Chautauqua Park Historic District, as well as near Sherman Hill Historic District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Drake Stadium and Knapp Center.
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. Drake Stadium is situated 3,600 feet south of Monroe Elementary School.
Knapp Center
Stadium
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The Knapp Center is a 6,424-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1992. The Knapp Center is the center building for three athletic buildings combined. Knapp Center is situated 4,000 feet southeast of Monroe Elementary School.
Burns United Methodist Church
Church
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Burns United Methodist Church is located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Its previous building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. Burns United Methodist Church is situated 4,000 feet east of Monroe Elementary School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chautauqua Park Historic District and Sherman Hill Historic District.
Chautauqua Park Historic District
Neighborhood
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The Chautauqua Park Historic District is located on the north side of Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1990.
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. Sherman Hill Historic District is situated 2 miles southeast of Monroe Elementary School.
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. Downtown Des Moines is situated 2½ miles southeast of Monroe Elementary School.
Monroe Elementary School
- Type: School
- Also known as: “Monroe School”
- Category: education
- Location: Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.61428° or 41° 36′ 51″ northLongitude
-93.65949° or 93° 39′ 34″ westElevation
922 feet (281 metres)Open location code
86H8J87R+P6OpenStreetMap ID
way 123169196OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolGeoNames ID
4867748
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