Saint Ambrose Cemetery
Saint Ambrose Cemetery is a cemetery in Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa. Saint Ambrose Cemetery is situated nearby to Cottage Grove Avenue Presbyterian Church, as well as near the neighborhood Sherman Hill Historic District.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cottage Grove Avenue Presbyterian Church and Basilica of St. John.
Cottage Grove Avenue Presbyterian Church
Church
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Cottage Grove Avenue Presbyterian Church is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. Cottage Grove Avenue Presbyterian Church is situated 1,700 feet northwest of Saint Ambrose Cemetery.
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. Basilica of St. John is situated 2,900 feet north of Saint Ambrose Cemetery.
The Elmwood-The Oaks-The Birches
Heritage site
The Elmwood-The Oaks-The Birches, also known as the Grand Trees Apartments, are three historic buildings located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The local architectural firm of Vorse, Kraetsch & Kraetsch designed three-story brick structures that were built in 1923. The Elmwood-The Oaks-The Birches is situated 3,100 feet south of Saint Ambrose Cemetery.
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
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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 and numerous cultural festivals during warm weather months.
Saint Ambrose Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Des Moines Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.59332° or 41° 35′ 36″ northLongitude
-93.64661° or 93° 38′ 48″ westElevation
928 feet (283 metres)Open location code
86H8H9V3+89GeoNames ID
4874021
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